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author | Charles Longeau <chl@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-09-02 21:42:06 +0000 |
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committer | Charles Longeau <chl@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2008-09-02 21:42:06 +0000 |
commit | dba026129b3472f3fce04a89617210b335853fbf (patch) | |
tree | 8b107214edd1c756c5daaea29db48fe4f3921771 /share/man/man9/malloc.9 | |
parent | bd53929b7b0a702a27e7bfe6116a38a0c850b92a (diff) |
remove last bits of MALLOC/FREE
spotted by and initial patch from espie@, with inputs from jmc@
ok espie@ jmc@
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man9/malloc.9')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man9/malloc.9 | 26 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man9/malloc.9 b/share/man/man9/malloc.9 index 1b102dbfca1..b217e5a9c4d 100644 --- a/share/man/man9/malloc.9 +++ b/share/man/man9/malloc.9 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.9,v 1.41 2008/06/26 05:42:08 ray Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.9,v 1.42 2008/09/02 21:42:05 chl Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: malloc.9,v 1.2 1996/10/30 05:29:54 lukem Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. @@ -28,21 +28,20 @@ .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: June 26 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 2 2008 $ .Dt MALLOC 9 .Os .Sh NAME -.Nm malloc +.Nm malloc , +.Nm free .Nd kernel memory allocator .Sh SYNOPSIS .Fd #include <sys/types.h> .Fd #include <sys/malloc.h> .Ft void * .Fn malloc "unsigned long size" "int type" "int flags" -.Fn MALLOC "space" "cast" "unsigned long size" "int type" "int flags" .Ft void .Fn free "void *addr" "int type" -.Fn FREE "void *addr" "int type" .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Fn malloc @@ -55,23 +54,6 @@ releases memory at address that was previously allocated by .Fn malloc for re-use. -The -.Fn MALLOC -macro variant is functionally equivalent to -.Bd -literal -offset indent -(space) = (cast)malloc((u_long)(size), type, flags) -.Ed -.Pp -and the -.Fn FREE -macro variant is equivalent to -.Bd -literal -offset indent -free((caddr_t)(addr), type) -.Ed -.Pp -These macros should only be used when the -.Fa size -argument is a constant. .Pp Unlike its standard C library counterpart .Pq Xr malloc 3 , |