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Date:      Sat, 14 Nov 2015 17:26:04 +0000
From:      Andrew Turner <andrew@fubar.geek.nz>
To:        Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Edward Tomasz Napierala <trasz@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r290821 - head/usr.sbin/ctld
Message-ID:  <20151114172604.0b7bfbd5@bender.Home>
In-Reply-To: <56476DD6.5010805@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201511141606.tAEG61Rh062202@repo.freebsd.org> <20151114172030.7dfc24d0@bender.Home> <56476DD6.5010805@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sat, 14 Nov 2015 09:22:30 -0800
Bryan Drewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On 11/14/2015 9:20 AM, Andrew Turner wrote:
> > On Sat, 14 Nov 2015 16:06:01 +0000 (UTC)
> > Edward Tomasz Napierala <trasz@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> >   
> >> Author: trasz
> >> Date: Sat Nov 14 16:06:01 2015
> >> New Revision: 290821
> >> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/290821
> >>
> >> Log:
> >>   Don't try to avoid calling free(3) with NULL argument.  
> > 
> > Why? free(NULL) is documented to be a nop and is safe to rely on
> > this behaviour.
> >   
> 
> You read it backwards, see the change. It's doing what you want.

Yes, I should read the change more than briefly.

Andrew



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