Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 13:01:28 +0100 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.org> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/getconf getconf.c Message-ID: <200307221201.h6MC1SZ2060408@grimreaper.grondar.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:37:44 %2B1000." <20030722212644.D7733@gamplex.bde.org>
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Bruce Evans writes: > > Replace an alloca() call with a slightly more standard malloc()/free() > > pair. > > Isn't malloc()/free() more than slightly standard? "Understatement". > Variable-length arrays are more than slightly standard too (they became > standard before getconf) and are well suited to replacing alloca() here. There are very many non-alloca() ways to do this. I chose this way. M -- Mark Murray iumop ap!sdn w,I idlaH
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