Re: [PATCH] Add unconditional exit to allocate again

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Andi wrote:
> It used  to be this way, but all the callers don't check for NULL currently
> and they would crash a few instructions later.

Let them crash ;)  Some system administrator will be one step closer to
understanding the problem if the big application running on the system
they manage dumps core in the caller off a NULL pointer, than if some
big application quietly, politely exits.

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