Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 19:00:02 -0800 (PST) From: Joel Maslak <j@pobox.com> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: kern/2964: malloc() returns non-null when it should not Message-ID: <199703180300.TAA26028@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/2964; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Joel Maslak <j@pobox.com> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.dk.tfs.com> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/2964: malloc() returns non-null when it should not Date: Mon, 17 Mar 1997 19:57:08 -0700 (MST) On Thu, 13 Mar 1997, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: Paul: Sorry about the previous message, it was an error on my part. > Try this patch: > > Index: malloc.c > =================================================================== > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.c,v <I have the patch if needed, but Paul wrote it, so ask him. :) > This patch worked perfectly. I patched it into a 2.2-GAMMA system with absolutely no problems. I could not get my library sources for 3.0 to compile cleanly, but I think that was due to when I grabbed them. I would consider this issue closed if we put this patch in. :) Joel Maslak Caution: When copying and pasting text, work with only a few lines at a time. If you copy too many lines, you may trigger a bug in the system, and your window will become unstable. Pg. 129, "A Practical Guide to the Unix System"
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