safe_free patch
Simo Sorce
idra at samba.org
Mon Sep 17 04:51:12 GMT 2001
Thank you very much for your idea andreas.
I've just put a slightly different SAFE_FREE into HEAD and
changed all the safe_free() and free() code.
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 05:09:40PM +0200, andreas moroder wrote:
> Last week I asked why free() and safe_free() is utilized.
> Simo told me that this happens because there is old and new code and if I
> want I can send in a patch.
>
> Here it is.
>
> I changed most occurences of free AND safe_free to SAFE_FREE
> this not only check if the pointer is != NULL before the free, the macro also
> sets the pointer to NULL.
>
> The code becomes also more readable.
>
> There are few places ( nt_printing etc. ) where I did not change safe_free to
> SAFE_FREE because the call is in a for ( ,,) statement.
>
> I compressed the patch because it is too big uncompressed.
>
> Bye
>
> Andreas
>
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