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Re: [Patch] Improve the old fix for 11095

From: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz at redhat dot com>
To: Paolo Carlini <pcarlini at unitus dot it>
Cc: libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 09:57:03 -0500
Subject: Re: [Patch] Improve the old fix for 11095
Organization: Red Hat / Chicago
References: <3F86B8F3.4040902@unitus.it><20031010101338.49ad1ca0.bkoz@redhat.com><3F86DB47.5070008@unitus.it>

>Benjamin, I'm not sure to understand what you mean... To my best knowledge,
>memory allocated with __builtin_alloca, or plain 'alloca' for that matter,
>is freed at the end of the /function/ not at the end of the block! The glibc
>info pages are very clear about that!

Ouch! You and Jason are correct, sorry for my temporary confusion.

>And, anyway, memory allocated with __builtin_alloca is already used outside
>the nearest enclosing scope in /many/ places in locale_facets.tcc.

..yes. I don't know what I was thinking.

best,
benjamin

References:
- [Patch] Improve the old fix for 11095
  - From: Paolo Carlini
- Re: [Patch] Improve the old fix for 11095
  - From: Benjamin Kosnik
- Re: [Patch] Improve the old fix for 11095
  - From: Paolo Carlini

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