On Fri, 3 Aug 2001, [iso-8859-1] vishwanath pargaonkar wrote:

>  Hi,
> can anybody tell me in malloc what does third
> parameter
> DONTWAIT ,NOWAIT and WAITOK mean?
> Bcoz i have function being called using timeout.in
> that function i need to malloc a buffer.
> can i use WAITOK?
> please tell me abt this.

you must use NOWAIT, and you must handle the case where
it may fail and return NULL.


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