Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > You would be wise to avoid using heap storage once you're in the crash > handler. From a security standpoint, if something has managed to > damage the heap (which is not uncommon in a crash), you should not > attempt to allocate or free heap memory.
As far as I can tell, the signal handler in the patch doesn't call malloc() or free(), neither directly nor indirectly. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue8863> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com