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Re: PATCH: Return NULL on NULL bfd (Problem with linker with binutils-040414)
On Mon, Apr 19, 2004 at 04:50:48PM -0400, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> I actually see that bfd_archive_filename hides a bfd_malloc failure by
> returning an incorrect value. I also see that it unpredictably causes
> a space leak. I think this function needs some more attention in any
> case. If the comment is true that it is only used when building error
> messages, then none of this matters very much.
The comment is true. What space leak?
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Alan Modra
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