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Diffstat (limited to 'extra')
-rw-r--r-- | extra/Configs/Config.in | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/extra/Configs/Config.in b/extra/Configs/Config.in index 0c277f928..30b4a4c89 100644 --- a/extra/Configs/Config.in +++ b/extra/Configs/Config.in @@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ config MALLOC_GLIBC_COMPAT help The behavior of malloc(0) is listed as implementation-defined by SuSv3. Glibc returns a valid pointer to something, while uClibc - normally return a NULL. I personally feel glibc's behavior is + normally returns NULL. I personally feel glibc's behavior is not particularly safe, and allows buggy applications to hide very serious problems. @@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ config MALLOC_GLIBC_COMPAT return a live pointer when someone calls malloc(0). This pointer provides a malloc'ed area with a size of 1 byte. This feature is mostly useful when dealing with applications using autoconf's broken - AC_FUNC_MALLOC macro (which redefines malloc as rpl_malloc if it + AC_FUNC_MALLOC macro (which redefines malloc as rpl_malloc if it does not detect glibc style returning-a-valid-pointer-for-malloc(0) behavior). Most people can safely answer N. |