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Date:      Fri, 21 Aug 1998 09:14:35 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it>
To:        FreeBSD hackers mailing list <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Realloc fix for review
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.95q.980821091255.1847H-100000@elect8>
In-Reply-To: <199808202326.SAA07936@detlev.UUCP>

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 > Not to mention that on a large number of programs, memory shortage is
 > fatal so the block will be free'd soon anyway.

Like a web server deciding to return a 'short on resources' error?
Kernel that is supposed to run for years? Vi trying to extend this one
megabyte line for yet another character and failing and saying 'BEEP:
cannot load file?

I don't think so.

Nick

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