On 5 May 2014, at 18:42, Andrey Chernov <a...@freebsd.org> wrote: > Please don't commit OpenBSD errors. Now you mix calloc() with the > realloc() for the same variable later which makes calloc() zeroing > pointless and waste of CPU.
The purpose of calloc() here is not (primarily) to get the zero'd size, it's to get the overflow-checking behaviour for calloc. The uses of realloc() later do still potentially overflow, as they follow the realloc(pointer, size * sizeof(type)) antipattern. David _______________________________________________ svn-src-head@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-head To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-head-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
