From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 25 12:04:51 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 443D037B401; Wed, 25 Jun 2003 12:04:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E403443FE9; Wed, 25 Jun 2003 12:04:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@sunbay.com) Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (ru@localhost [127.0.0.1]) h5PJ4hVd098932 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 25 Jun 2003 22:04:43 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru@sunbay.com) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.12.9/8.12.8/Submit) id h5PJ4ha1098927; Wed, 25 Jun 2003 22:04:43 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 22:04:43 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: "David O'Brien" Message-ID: <20030625190443.GI75112@sunbay.com> References: <200306251811.h5PIBWxs078351@repoman.freebsd.org> <20030625132653.A11826@FreeBSD.org> <20030625184130.GA45336@dragon.nuxi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="nEsDIrWrg+hrB7l1" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030625184130.GA45336@dragon.nuxi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/include stdlib.h X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 19:04:51 -0000 --nEsDIrWrg+hrB7l1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 11:41:30AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 01:26:53PM -0500, Juli Mallett wrote: > > Please make the lint case the default case. The error is silly. >=20 > It is not silly. Alloca is *so* tied to how the compiler is generating > code that it isn't funny. Note we have no alloca implementation in > /usr/src -- the compiler *must* provide it. What is the use in compiling > something you cannot link? I know some are working on TenDRA and I don't > want to leave a hidden land mine for it to fall over. >=20 The alloca(3) manpage says: : BUGS : The alloca() function is machine dependent; its use is discouraged. Shouldn't it instead say: : BUGS : The alloca() function is machine and compiler dependent; its use : is discouraged. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software Ltd, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --nEsDIrWrg+hrB7l1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE++fJLUkv4P6juNwoRAj/yAJ4uJU3pXPG+9XHyAS5d/milrFTxFwCfZY3O xTF6/WILgzW1VuwaxZTyRVk= =1Aqk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nEsDIrWrg+hrB7l1--