[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Remove VLC_MALLOC attribute on vlc_custom_create()

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Sun Apr 22 20:16:49 CEST 2018


Le 22 avril 2018 16:57:26 GMT+02:00, Romain Vimont <rom1v at videolabs.io> a écrit :
>On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 06:37:53PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
>> Le keskiviikkona 18. huhtikuuta 2018, 11.48.47 EEST Rémi
>Denis-Courmont a 
>> écrit :
>> > There may be other occurrences.
>> 
>> There are. I did not make an exhaustive search, but at least some of
>the block 
>> allocators seem to have the problem too.
>
>Indeed, there are other occurrences.
>
>> This tells the compiler that a function is malloc-like
>
>What do you think about removing all VLC_MALLOC attributes? After a
>quick search, it seems to me that except xmalloc() (which is deprecated
>and does not even declare the VLC_MALLOC attribute), there are no
>malloc-like functions.
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I don't share your analysis. There are plenty of functions returning "new" memory without any pointers.
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