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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/libsimple_valloc.3')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man3/libsimple_valloc.3 b/man3/libsimple_valloc.3 index 033e5e9..84cce32 100644 --- a/man3/libsimple_valloc.3 +++ b/man3/libsimple_valloc.3 @@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ pointer with an alignment of the page size to the allocated memory. The function .BR free (3) shall be called with the returned pointer as -input when the allocated memory is no longer needed. +input when the allocated memory is no longer needed, +but see +.BR NOTES . .PP The .BR libsimple_envalloc () @@ -131,6 +133,15 @@ None. .SH FUTURE DIRECTIONS None. .SH NOTES +Portable applications shall assume that pointer +returned by the +.BR valloc () +function can be deallocated with the +.BR free (3) +functon, unless the namespaced alias +.BR libsimple_valloc () +is used explicitly. +.PP The GNU implementation of .BR valloc (3) is \(dqMT-Unsafe init\(dq. |