Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 18:48:48 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) Cc: FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-hackers) Subject: Re: stack Message-ID: <536.843929328@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 28 Sep 1996 17:20:52 %2B0200." <199609281520.RAA05793@gvr.win.tue.nl>
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In message <199609281520.RAA05793@gvr.win.tue.nl>, Guido van Rooij writes:
>When I allocate something on the stack, isn't it supposed to be completely
>zero?
>like:
>main(int argc, char **argv) {
> char buf[1000];
>
>...
>}
>
>Then buf should be zero, or am I missing something here?
no, only it it had been static would you get such a guarantee.
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