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On 4 April 2015 at 02:17, Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl> wrote:
> 2015-04-04 11:16 GMT+02:00 Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>:
>> Couldn't this use calloc() instead?
>
> Oh, wait. This is the boot loader. The boot loader wouldn't
> necessarily have a calloc() function.


.. why not? Wouldn't it be worth the code savings to have calloc
versus malloc + bzero everywhere?


-adrian