Hello, There's one instance in tail(1) where recallocarray is appropriate. In fact, it would have prevented the regression I introduced originally.
OK? martijn@ Index: read.c =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/tail/read.c,v retrieving revision 1.18 diff -u -p -r1.18 read.c --- read.c 1 Feb 2017 16:21:12 -0000 1.18 +++ read.c 26 Mar 2017 16:29:24 -0000 @@ -166,10 +166,9 @@ lines(struct tailfile *tf, off_t off) if (recno >= lineno) { nlineno = (lineno + 1024) > off ? (size_t) off : lineno + 1024; - lines = reallocarray(lines, nlineno, sizeof(*lines)); - if (lines == NULL) + if ((lines = recallocarray(lines, lineno, nlineno, + sizeof(*lines))) == NULL) err(1, NULL); - bzero(lines + recno, nlineno - lineno); lineno = nlineno; } if (ch == '\n') {