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Re: [PATCH] malloc.c fix for MALLOC_ALIGN_MASK tests.

From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
To: Peter Bergner <bergner at vnet dot ibm dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 10:30:09 -0700
Subject: Re: [PATCH] malloc.c fix for MALLOC_ALIGN_MASK tests.
References: <20050915153545.GA9653@otta.roc.mn.charter.com>

Peter Bergner wrote:
> It seems there are a few other locations where we are doing that which
> the following patch fixes up.

Look at the definition of mem2chunk.  It doesn't change the alignment.
MALLOC_ALIGNMENT is 2*SIZE_SZ and just subtracts 2*SIZE_SZ.  So, state
what your problem with the existing code is.

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â Ulrich Drepper â Red Hat, Inc. â 444 Castro St â Mountain View, CA â

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