linux-kernel - Re: kmalloc() with size zero

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Date:	Fri, 23 Mar 2007 10:09:30 +0530
From:	Vignesh Babu BM <vignesh.babu@...ro.com>
To:	Stephane Eranian <eranian@....hp.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	ak@...e.de, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
Subject: Re: kmalloc() with size zero

On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 07:08 +0530, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> 
> On Mar 22 2007 16:18, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> >
> I'd say "feature", glibc's malloc also returns an address on
> malloc(0).
> 
This is implementation defined-the standard allows for return of either
null or an address.
> 
> Jan
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