On 2002.11.06, Andrew Piskorski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What I would really like, is a replacement malloc library which I can
> link in to protect me from the bad vendor code, by doing things like
> padding malloc buffers with extra space.
[...]
>
> I've found lots of potentially useful malloc replacements (see below),
> however, it's not at all clear which would meet my needs.  So before I
> go off and start fooling with these, does anyone have any experience
> with this sort of thing?  Advice or recomendations?

Since I didn't see it on your list, I'll add one more that I think will
do what you want:

    Electric Fence (efence)
    http://cs.ecs.baylor.edu/~donahoo/tools/efence/

-- Dossy

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Dossy Shiobara                       mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Panoptic Computer Network             web: http://www.panoptic.com/
  "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own
    folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70)

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