* Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>, 2021-02-06, 10:49:
On Mon, 1 Feb 2021 at 12:19, Walter Harms <wharms@xxxxxx> wrote:
free() is generaly assumed not to modify errno.
Lately there was a bugfix posting on the busybox mailing list, because:
"musl libc's mallocing free() may modify errno if kernel does not
support MADV_FREE which causes echo to echo with error when it
shouldn't."
URL please.
http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2021-January/088491.html
probably.
glibc's free() also can set errno in some circumstances:
https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=17924
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Jakub Wilk
