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From: Hareesh Nagarajan <hareesh.nagarajan@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: malloc with size 0
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 11:51:20 +0530
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To: Suma C <gsumac@gmail.com>, linux-c-programming@vger.kernel.org

On 12/22/05, Suma C <gsumac@gmail.com> wrote:

> When  a 0 is passed to malloc, I get a valid pointer instead of a NULL
> .What does this mean?

A search on Google would have given you this thread:
http://www.theone.ru/lists/comp.lang.c/msg00504.html

hth,

./hareesh