new /etc/malloc.conf option

2001-02-08 Thread Archie Cobbs
Here's an idea for a new /etc/malloc.conf option to help with debugging... I'm interested in what other people think. The option would have the effect of setting a "failure probability" P between 0.0 and 1.0 such that any malloc()/realloc() operation would fail with probability P.

Re: new /etc/malloc.conf option

2001-02-08 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Archie Cobbs writes: Here's an idea for a new /etc/malloc.conf option to help with debugging... I'm interested in what other people think. The option would have the effect of setting a "failure probability" P between 0.0 and 1.0 such that any malloc

Re: new /etc/malloc.conf option

2001-02-08 Thread Matt Dillon
:Here's an idea for a new /etc/malloc.conf option to help with :debugging... I'm interested in what other people think. : :The option would have the effect of setting a "failure probability" :P between 0.0 and 1.0 such that any malloc()/realloc() operation would :fail with pro