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From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: holywar: malloc() vs. OOM
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 14:44:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110724124417.GF27634@port70.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110724103325.GA24069@albatros>

* Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com> [2011-07-24 14:33:25 +0400]:
> When brk() or mmap() fails, libc usually returns NULL to the program.

i thought that was a requirement in the standard

how else can one handle such failures?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-24 12:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-24 10:33 Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-07-24 12:40 ` Rich Felker
2011-07-24 13:29   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2011-07-24 13:27     ` Rich Felker
2011-07-24 18:33       ` Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-07-24 22:24         ` Rich Felker
2011-07-24 18:25   ` Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-07-24 22:19     ` Rich Felker
2011-07-25 17:43       ` Vasiliy Kulikov
2011-07-25 19:21         ` Rich Felker
2011-07-24 12:44 ` Szabolcs Nagy [this message]
2011-07-24 12:53   ` Szabolcs Nagy

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