From owner-freebsd-current  Mon Jul 31  5: 8:33 2000
Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Received: from axl.ops.uunet.co.za (axl.ops.uunet.co.za [196.31.2.163])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id AA2F837BB2F; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 05:08:27 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from sheldonh@axl.ops.uunet.co.za)
Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.ops.uunet.co.za)
	by axl.ops.uunet.co.za with local-esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1)
	id 13JEMp-000H3U-00; Mon, 31 Jul 2000 14:08:23 +0200
From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: sort(1) broken? 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 31 Jul 2000 07:28:09 -0400."
             <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007310713560.71976-100000@green.dyndns.org> 
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 14:08:23 +0200
Message-ID: <65563.965045303@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>
Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG



On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 07:28:09 -0400, Brian Fundakowski Feldman wrote:

>  		    key = (struct keyfield *)
>  		      xmalloc (sizeof (struct keyfield));
> +		    bzero(key, sizeof(*key));

Wouldn't a calloc() be exactly what's required here?

Ciao,
Sheldon.


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message