Derek Price wrote: > It could print the error message with error (0, errno, ...) and then > return NULL. The caller could then decide if that error should be > fatal or not, as I presume they might wish to if they are calling > pagealign_alloc() as opposed to pagealign_xalloc().
Maybe... but it makes things more complicated for the caller. And if this error occurs, it's a problem in the environment, not in the program's data; and since it occurs upon the first call to pagealign_alloc, you can assume that the program does not have sensitive data to save. Bruno _______________________________________________ Bug-cvs mailing list Bug-cvs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-cvs
