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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Martin Liška" <mliska@suse.cz>
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use size_t for mallinfo fields.
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:17:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tuyja59i.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e85c11c0-6b16-8298-39a3-320655c2bee6@suse.cz> ("Martin Liška"'s message of "Tue, 7 Jul 2020 14:00:02 +0200")

On Jul 07 2020, Martin Liška wrote:

> The current int type can easily overflow for allocation of more
> than 4GB.
>
> The following patch changes that to size_t. I guess I need to adjust
> the API version of the function, right?

Not only that, it breaks the ABI of mallinfo.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-07 12:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-07 12:00 [PATCH] Use size_t for mallinfo fields Martin Liška
2020-07-07 12:17 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2020-07-07 13:07   ` Martin Liška
2020-07-07 13:19     ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-07-07 13:49     ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2020-07-07 13:52       ` Martin Liška
2020-07-07 14:22         ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2020-07-07 14:32           ` Andreas Schwab
2020-07-07 14:36             ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2020-07-08  7:25               ` Martin Liška
2020-07-08  7:24           ` Martin Liška
2020-07-23 10:23             ` Martin Liška
2020-07-23 14:38             ` Szabolcs Nagy
2020-07-27 12:08               ` Martin Liška
2020-07-27 12:21                 ` Florian Weimer via Libc-alpha
2020-07-27 12:45                   ` Martin Liška
2020-08-11 12:26                     ` Martin Liška
2020-08-11 13:44                     ` Florian Weimer
2020-08-11 17:08                       ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2020-08-12 12:29                         ` Martin Liška
2020-08-24  9:55                           ` Martin Liška
2020-08-28 19:05                             ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2020-08-31 13:35                               ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-08-31 13:56                                 ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
2020-08-31 14:00                                   ` H.J. Lu via Libc-alpha
2020-08-31 14:10                                     ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
2020-09-01 17:26                               ` Joseph Myers
2020-09-02 13:19                                 ` Martin Liška
2020-09-02 13:34                                   ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
2020-09-02 14:00                                   ` Carlos O'Donell via Libc-alpha
2020-09-02 16:11                                   ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2020-09-21  8:49                                     ` Martin Liška
2020-09-02 20:16                                 ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2020-09-02 20:24                                   ` Florian Weimer
2020-09-02 21:04                                     ` [PATCH/v2] " DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2020-09-03 11:17                                       ` Adhemerval Zanella via Libc-alpha
2020-09-03 21:33                                         ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2020-09-17 23:02                                         ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2020-09-02 20:25                                   ` [PATCH] " Joseph Myers

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