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From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: x*alloc optimizations
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 09:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <r2af8fzfwu.fsf@happy.cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25274.895468839.cygnus.egcs@hurl.cygnus.com>

law@cygnus.com (Jeffrey A Law) writes:

> I quickly scanned your patch for any problems this creates, but didn't
> find any.  However, we should probably fix xrealloc to avoid losing if
> a zero sized request is made.

But please fix this system dependent.  I.e., add a configure test for
this non-ISO C behaviour and don't let normal systems do the same work
twice (since their realloc implementation again checks for NULL).

-- Uli
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  parent reply	other threads:[~1998-05-18  9:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-05-16 22:35 Richard Henderson
1998-05-18  2:09 ` Jeffrey A Law
     [not found] ` <25274.895468839.cygnus.egcs@hurl.cygnus.com>
1998-05-18  9:58   ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
1998-05-18 22:49     ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-05-20  8:42       ` Jim Meyering
1998-05-18 18:06 Michael Meissner
1998-05-20  7:09 ` Jim Meyering
1998-05-20 12:48 Michael Meissner
1998-05-20 19:03 ` Ulrich Drepper
1998-05-20 19:03 Michael Meissner
1998-05-20 19:03 ` Ulrich Drepper
1998-05-21  0:51   ` Richard Henderson

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