From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <448B4FB6.1020909@lanl.gov> Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 17:03:18 -0600 From: Ronald G Minnich User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] quantity vs. quality References: <336d6f267e535644d46723b2ea4dc67c@quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: <336d6f267e535644d46723b2ea4dc67c@quanstro.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 676e2846-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 quanstro@quanstro.net wrote: > i have never seen malloc failure on a production system where > recovery was possible; i have seen some memory corruption that > led to malloc failure, but there's no recovering from that. we've seen different things, then. ron