From: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: thoughts on reallocarray, explicit_bzero?
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 02:19:04 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140520061904.GX507@brightrain.aerifal.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPLrYETGwSKVHrc09hFKf4iBU2aX-RyPYbJ5D28OA0t2QfJjuA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 06:19:11PM +0200, Daniel Cegiełka wrote:
> 2014-05-19 17:43 GMT+02:00 Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>:
>
> >>
> >> Should musl provide reallocarray()?
> >
> > I don't think so; there's no precedent for it yet except OpenBSD.
> > LibreSSL should just add a fallback implementation (trivial to write
> > as a wrapper to realloc) for all non-OpenBSD systems that lack it.
>
> The problem is that these functions are now used everywhere in
> openbsd's repo., so it's not just LibreSSL but ed, pax, mandoc, m4,
> (open)ssh, (open)smtpd, etc.
It looks like glibc is willing to add reallocarray, so that makes at
least two systems now. If there's demand maybe we should add it.
Rich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-20 6:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-19 15:31 Isaac Dunham
2014-05-19 15:43 ` Rich Felker
2014-05-19 16:19 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2014-05-20 6:19 ` Rich Felker [this message]
2014-05-20 15:50 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2014-05-19 15:44 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2014-05-19 16:16 ` Rich Felker
2014-05-19 16:30 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2014-05-19 16:32 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2015-01-28 22:01 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2015-01-28 22:34 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2015-01-28 22:38 ` Nathan McSween
2015-01-28 22:54 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2015-01-28 23:02 ` Josiah Worcester
2015-01-29 2:19 ` Rich Felker
2015-01-29 4:03 ` Brent Cook
2015-01-29 4:15 ` Rich Felker
2015-01-29 9:30 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2015-01-29 10:04 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2015-01-29 10:31 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2015-01-29 10:54 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2014-05-19 16:25 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2014-05-19 16:45 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2014-05-19 16:58 ` Rich Felker
2014-05-19 16:55 ` Rich Felker
2014-05-19 18:12 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2014-05-19 22:08 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-05-20 0:41 ` Szabolcs Nagy
2014-06-11 9:59 ` Thorsten Glaser
2014-06-11 12:59 ` Rich Felker
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