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2021-04-09Cache implementation has changed, we do not hold on to an exact numberOtto Moerbeek
2021-02-25- Make use of the fact that we know how the chunks are aligned, andOtto Moerbeek
2019-09-14Add comment line saying S is described vaguely on purpose.Otto Moerbeek
2019-05-19clarify that later flags modify earlier flags;Ingo Schwarze
2019-05-13Mention introduction of *_conceal.Otto Moerbeek
2019-05-10Inroduce malloc_conceal() and calloc_conceal(). Similar to theirOtto Moerbeek
2018-12-05remove a stray line accidentally left behind in rev. 1.120;Ingo Schwarze
2018-11-21fold the contents of malloc.conf.5 into malloc.3 and sysctl.2,Jason McIntyre
2018-11-21Introducing malloc_usable_size() was a mistake. While some otherOtto Moerbeek
2018-11-18Implement malloc_usable_size(); ok millert@ deraadt@ and jmc@ for the man pageOtto Moerbeek
2018-11-08zap last remains of malloc.conf; prompted by and ok jmc@Otto Moerbeek
2018-11-06rm FILES section; prompted by Janne JohanssonOtto Moerbeek
2018-11-05Implement C11's aligned_alloc(3). ok guenther@Otto Moerbeek
2017-05-15Typo: freezeo -> freezeroTheo Buehler
2017-04-23Rearrange text a bit to make it clear what "discarded" means; ok jmc@ deraadt@Otto Moerbeek
2017-04-17consictently use .Dv NULL and a few other tweaks; ok schwarze@Otto Moerbeek
2017-04-13allow clearing less than allocated and document freezero(3) betterOtto Moerbeek
2017-04-10tweak previous;Jason McIntyre
2017-04-10Introducing freezero(3) a version of free that guarantees the processOtto Moerbeek
2017-04-06Consistentcy between nmembers and size order. From Christopher Hettrick;Otto Moerbeek
2017-03-29rephrase more enumerations of functionsOtto Moerbeek
2017-03-26Stop enumeration all allocation functions, just say "allocation functions"Otto Moerbeek
2017-03-24document new recallocarray diagnostic; zap a few diagnostics that shouldOtto Moerbeek
2017-03-17remove unneccessary macro;Jason McIntyre
2017-03-17Strengthen description of recallocarray(3) behaviour, hoping that readersTheo de Raadt
2017-03-07Some tweaks from jmc@ and describe better what recallocarray does;Otto Moerbeek
2017-03-06Introducing recallocarray(3), a blend of calloc(3) and reallocarray(3)Otto Moerbeek
2017-02-12malloc does not *need* to return page-aligned objects for size >=Otto Moerbeek
2016-10-20avoid sentence splicing;Jason McIntyre
2016-10-20canary corruption message changed a bitOtto Moerbeek
2016-10-08make clear the length printed is the requested lengthOtto Moerbeek
2016-10-07grammar fix previous;Jason McIntyre
2016-10-07document "chunk canary corrupted" errorOtto Moerbeek
2016-04-03Document ``use after free'' error messageOtto Moerbeek
2016-03-12Remove sentences in RETURN VALUES sections saying that functions withmmcc
2016-02-05Fix err(3) calls after allocation failures in examples.Ingo Schwarze
2016-01-06Long ago, malloc internally had two kinds of failures, warnings and errors.Ted Unangst
2015-09-14use .Va for global variables, and .Vt where the type is includedIngo Schwarze
2015-03-14remove incorrect statement. the standard *does* require calloc to checkTed Unangst
2015-01-08missing , found by Dongsheng SongTheo de Raadt
2014-12-09fix NAME;Jason McIntyre
2014-12-08remove cfree from documentationTed Unangst
2014-12-06malloc(3) is in the "comp" install set, malloc.conf(5) in "man",Ingo Schwarze
2014-10-30clean up verbiage around the calculations; ok ingo jmc ottoTheo de Raadt
2014-10-30Don't mention old systems where realloc(NULL, n) didn't work as weTodd C. Miller
2014-10-23Save space in man page: err() -> errc() and combine vars.Doug Hogan
2014-10-22Avoid writing in second person in malloc.3Doug Hogan
2014-10-20List extensions in the STANDARDS section, replacing some text below CAVEATS.Ingo Schwarze
2014-10-19make RETURN VALUES more conciseIngo Schwarze
2014-10-19Revamp malloc.3 by reordering the sections and rewriting parts.Doug Hogan