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authorotto <>2023-06-23 05:26:45 +0000
committerotto <>2023-06-23 05:26:45 +0000
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Revert previous, not all platforms allow compiling
__builtin_return_address(a) with a != 0.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3')
-rw-r--r--src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.326
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3 b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
index 855f217c27..79e85f39ee 100644
--- a/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
+++ b/src/lib/libc/stdlib/malloc.3
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@
30.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 30.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
31.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 31.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
32.\" 32.\"
33.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.134 2023/06/22 11:04:16 otto Exp $ 33.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.135 2023/06/23 05:26:45 otto Exp $
34.\" 34.\"
35.Dd $Mdocdate: June 22 2023 $ 35.Dd $Mdocdate: June 23 2023 $
36.Dt MALLOC 3 36.Dt MALLOC 3
37.Os 37.Os
38.Sh NAME 38.Sh NAME
@@ -294,17 +294,6 @@ To record the dump:
294To view the leak report: 294To view the leak report:
295.Pp 295.Pp
296.Dl $ kdump -u malloc ... 296.Dl $ kdump -u malloc ...
297.Pp
298By default, the immediate caller of a
299.Nm
300function will be recorded.
301Use malloc options
302.Cm 2
303or
304.Cm 3
305to record the caller one or two stack frames deeper instead.
306These malloc options imply
307.Cm D .
308.It Cm F 297.It Cm F
309.Dq Freecheck . 298.Dq Freecheck .
310Enable more extensive double free and use after free detection. 299Enable more extensive double free and use after free detection.
@@ -824,14 +813,3 @@ and
824.Fn realloc 813.Fn realloc
825to avoid these problems on 814to avoid these problems on
826.Ox . 815.Ox .
827.Pp
828The mechanism to record caller functions when using malloc options
829.Cm 2
830or
831.Cm 3
832is not guaranteed to work for all platforms, compilers or compilation
833options,
834and might even crash your program.
835Use
836.Em only
837for debugging purposes.