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Date:      Fri, 23 Nov 2001 18:50:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/31925: Be a bit more descriptive about realloc's usage
Message-ID:  <200111240250.fAO2o2v17609@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/31925; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
To: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/31925: Be a bit more descriptive about realloc's usage
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 12:47:49 +1000 (EST)

 On Thu, 22 Nov 2001, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
 
 > thanks for pointing this out.  A very usual cause of bugs when
 > realloc() is used is to assume that realloc() returns the same value
 > passed as a parameter :)
 
 Yes I have to admit it bit me...even though I did know that from last time
 I used realloc :-)
 
 > portion of memory' to refer to the result of realloc(3).  What do you
 > think of the following diff, which is derived from your changes?
 
 Yep I think thats great.
 
 Thanks,
 
 Andrew
 

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