[m-rev.] for review: fix memory management bug
Zoltan Somogyi
zs at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Wed Feb 11 17:07:06 AEDT 2004
On 10-Feb-2004, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> +** - For MR_GC_ensure_room_for_next(), the memory is allocated on the GC heap,
> +** which means that the array elements can point to anything;
> +** but the array address _MUST NOT_ be stored in memory allocated with
> +** malloc() or MR_malloc().
This is overstating the restriction a little: the array address can be stored
in malloc'd memory, as long as it is also stored in memory scanned by the
collector.
Apart from this, the diff looks fine.
Zoltan.
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