Am 15.12.2011 11:19, schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:02:39AM +0100, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>> Am 15.12.2011 10:36, schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi:
>>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 04:28:28PM +0800, 陳韋任 wrote:
>>>>  I found this in HACKING:
>>>>
>>>>   Please note that NULL check for the g_malloc result is redundant and
>>>>   that g_malloc() call with zero size is not allowed.
>>>
>>> So we have:
>>>
>>> 1. You should not request 0 bytes from g_malloc().
>>
>> I think this was related to qemu_malloc() and Anthony's sed run made it
>> refer to g_malloc(), even though it works just fine with 0 bytes. We
>> should probably remove this sentence.
> 
> If you remove it then you can't interpret it the way I did.  It's not
> longer possible to say that g_malloc() never returns NULL.  You always
> have to qualify that with "unless you ask for 0 bytes". :)

Try this: "g_malloc() never returns an error". ;-)

Kevin

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