Re: [PATCH 1/8] safe-alloc: improve doc

[Eric Blake]

On 4/22/21 1:20 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 4/18/21 11:01 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
>> * doc/safe-alloc.texi: Clarify that reallocating an array appends
>> uninitialized storage.  Say ‘sizeof *p’ rather than ‘sizeof(*p)’
>> which would need a space before the paren to follow GNU style.
> 
> Something in you recent malloc work (I'm not yet sure if it was this
> particular series) is breaking compilation on Fedora Rawhide:
> 
>   CC       regex.o
> In file included from regexec.c:1368,
>                  from regex.c:74:
> ./malloc/dynarray-skeleton.c:195:24: error: expected declaration
> specifiers or '...' before '(' token
>   195 | __attribute_nonnull__ ((1))
>       |                        ^
> 

For closure on this thread, my git bisect finally ended at fc6d7d850
"libc-config: port to DragonFlyBSD 5.9" as the point the problem was
introduced; but since the fix is already in, this observation is now
just for archival purposes

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