On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 09:53:35AM -0500, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Alexander Monakov <amona...@ispras.ru> wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Aug 2013, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > >> > - I would like to recall issue if we can make NEW_EXPR annotated with > >> > MALLOC attribute. Without it, it is basically impossible to track > >> > any dynamically allocated objects in the middle-end > >> > >> operator new is replaceable by user program. > > > > But so is malloc? > > no, malloc isn't replaceable.
Is it such a good idea to replace something gcc during bootstrap can optimize well (malloc/xmalloc etc.) with something that it can't (operator new)? Jakub