Re: [PATCH] Use __attribute__((malloc)) for gcc 3.2

From: Richard Henderson (rth@twiddle.net)
Date: Mon Oct 07 2002 - 06:45:06 EST


On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 12:56:22PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> I retested it on gcc 3.2 and it unfortunately doesn't make any difference
> (resulting kernel is byte-for-byte identical). So it looks like with
> current gcc it isn't worth the effort.

*shrug* It's still good documentation of intent. And one of
these days we might get around to writing some aliasing code
that doesn't suck quite so much. ;-)

r~
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