From: Rasmus Andersen <rasmus@jaquet.dk>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: malloc(1/0) ??
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2000 23:11:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001108231111.D622@jaquet.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <NCBBLIEPOCNJOAEKBEAKEEAJLMAA.davids@webmaster.com> <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011080149010.32613-100000@server.serve.me.nl> <8ucj2m$oiq$1@cesium.transmeta.com>
In-Reply-To: <8ucj2m$oiq$1@cesium.transmeta.com>; from hpa@zytor.com on Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 02:11:34PM -0800
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 02:11:34PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Followup to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011080149010.32613-100000@server.serve.me.nl>
> By author: Igmar Palsenberg <maillist@chello.nl>
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
[snip]
> > May I remind you guys that a malloc(0) is equal to a free(). There is no
> > way that any mem get's malloced.
> >
>
> Where the heck did you get idea?
>
> -hpa
Probably from the malloc man page where it is stated that *realloc*
with size 0 equals free :)
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-07 3:59 malloc(1/0) ?? RAJESH BALAN
2000-11-07 7:54 ` David Schwartz
2000-11-07 7:59 ` Andrej Hosna
2000-11-07 8:50 ` David Schwartz
2000-11-07 8:09 ` Lyle Coder
2000-11-07 8:46 ` Matti Aarnio
2000-11-08 0:29 ` Rogier Wolff
2000-11-08 0:36 ` David Schwartz
2000-11-08 0:54 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-11-08 0:50 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-11-08 22:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2000-11-08 22:11 ` Rasmus Andersen [this message]
2000-11-09 16:03 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-11-08 0:41 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-11-07 23:58 ` Tim Waugh
2000-11-08 12:38 ` Igmar Palsenberg
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-11-07 6:45 Dan Kegel
2000-11-07 7:13 ` J. Dow
2000-11-07 7:52 ` David Schwartz
2000-11-08 0:47 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2000-11-07 9:26 malloc (1/0) ?? David Feuer
2000-11-07 16:12 malloc(1/0) ?? Jesse Pollard
2000-11-07 16:38 ` lost
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