[gfortran] Add malloc and free intrinsics

Steve Kargl sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Sat Oct 29 21:19:00 GMT 2005


On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 09:59:46PM +0200, Steven Bosscher wrote:
> On Saturday 29 October 2005 21:35, Steve Kargl wrote:
> > What is the expected behavior for negative 
> > values?  What happens if malloc(*size) fails and returns
> > NULL?
> 
> We chatted a bit on IRC a bit and found out that what we probably
> want, is for MALLOC to silently return 0 in all error conditions
> (negative values, OOM, etc.).  No errors or warnings, just return 0.
> 

Agreed.

-- 
Steve



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