Re: [MiNT] malloc() bug

[Mark Duckworth <mduckworth@atari-source.org>]

I looked awhile ago for a related commit and never could find one.  I will resume work on sparemint if this gets fixed.  It is what holds me back.  A proper rpm build must succeed start to finish. 

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On Dec 28, 2012, at 11:38 AM, Vincent Rivière <vincent.riviere@freesbee.fr> wrote:

> On 21/01/2011 13:35, Alan Hourihane wrote:
>> On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 12:02 +0100, Vincent Rivière wrote:
>>> Alan Hourihane wrote:
>>>> Actually, I'm sure I've fixed some malloc problems. It's probably still
>>>> sitting in my local mintlib sources with a bunch of other stuff in
>>>> testing :-)
>>> 
>>> Wow again, what a news !
>>> What was the cause ?
>> 
>> If I remember correctly (need to check) there was a NULL pointer
>> floating around which wasn't checked before use.
> 
> Alan, could you please confirm that you committed your changes regarding to that malloc() bug, and that it fixed the random "make" assertion failed?
> 
> make: ../mintlib/malloc.c:187: __free: Assertion `s == r' failed.
> 
> -- 
> Vincent Rivière
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