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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-07-20 17:25:48 +0000
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Update.
1998-07-20 17:09  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* shlib-versions: Remove definition for libSegFault.

	* memory.texi: Comment out the relocating allocator description.
	* manual/signal.texi: Remove reference to relocating allocator.
	* manual/top-menu.texi: Regenerated.

	* posix/fnmatch.c: Implement [: :] and change to recognize
	^ as negation only when not _POSIXLY_CORRECT.

	* sysdeps/generic/glob.c: Add several optimizations.

	* posix/glob.h: Undefine __PMT to prevent warnings.
	Reported by Roland McGrath.

	* posix/regex.c: Define namespace macros only for _LIBC.

	* sysdeps/arm/dl-machine.h: Fix typo.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/sysv4/solaris2/sigpending.c: New file.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/sysv4/solaris2/sigstack.c: New file.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/sysv4/solaris2/sigwaitinfo.c: New file.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/sysv4/solaris2/syscalls.list: Add sigaltstack,
	sigpending, sigqueue, and sigtimedwait.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/sysv4/solaris2/sparc/sparc32/syscall.S: New file.

	* timezone/leapseconds: Update from tzdata1998f.

1998-07-18  Mark Kettenis  <kettenis@phys.uva.nl>

	* stdio/stdio.h [__USE_GNU]: Add prototype for fputs_unlocked.
	* stdio/Versions [GLIBC_2.1]: Add fputs_unlocked.
	* libio/stdio.h: Fix typo.

1998-07-19  Roland McGrath  <roland@baalperazim.frob.com>

	* sysdeps/mach/hurd/dl-sysdep.c (_dl_sysdep_start): #if 0 out the
	magic memobj port arg parsing stuff.  Fix it someday when we are ready
	to really use it.
	(_dl_sysdep_output): New function, modified from _dl_sysdep_error.
	(_dl_sysdep_error, _dl_sysdep_message, _dl_sysdep_fatal): Removed.

1998-07-19  Roland McGrath  <roland@baalperazim.frob.com>

	* stdio/fputs.c: Add fputs_unlocked as weak alias for fputs.

1998-07-19  Roland McGrath  <roland@baalperazim.frob.com>

	* sysdeps/posix/sigsuspend.c: Define __sigsuspend with sigsuspend as
	a weak alias.
	* sysdeps/mach/hurd/sigsuspend.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/generic/sigsuspend.c: Likewise.

1998-07-19  Roland McGrath  <roland@baalperazim.frob.com>

	* sysdeps/mach/hurd/i386/sigcontextinfo.h: New file.

1998-07-19  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* Makerules (map-file): Don't use $(wildcard) to find the
	generated version script, instead look in $(version-maps).
	($(common-objpfx)libc.so): Only depend on libc.map if versioning
	is used.
	* extra-lib.mk ($(objpfx)$(lib).so): Only depend on version script
	if versioning is used.  Don't use $(wildcard) to find the
	generated version script, instead look in $(verson-maps).

1998-07-17  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* sysdeps/generic/segfault.c: Rename GET_EIP to GET_PC.  Remove
	unused function handle.
	* sysdeps/generic/sigcontextinfo.h: Rename GET_EIP to GET_PC.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/sigcontextinfo.h: Likewise.
	* debug/catchsegv.sh: Fix argument processing, quoting and various
	typos.  Put the crash info always in the current directory.  Find
	program in $PATH if it contains no directory component.
	* Makerules (install-lib.so-versioned,
	install-lib.so-unversioned): New variables.
	(install-lib-nosubdir): Depend on unversioned libs in
	slibdir, not libdir.

1998-07-19  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>

	* Make-dist (+tsrcs): Remove references to %-map variables and
	*.map files.  Add Versions in subdirs.
	* Makerules (distinfo-vars): Don't write out %-map variables.

1998-07-20 13:55  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* inet/protocols/rwhod.h: Remove definition of _PATH_RWHODIR.
	Include <paths.h> instead.
	* sysdeps/generic/paths.h: Define _PATH_RWHODIR.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/paths.h: Likewise.
	Reported by Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>.

1998-07-17 21:44  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* catgets/open_catalog.c: Strictly check whether catalog file is
	larger enough for the data.  Reported by Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl.
Diffstat (limited to 'manual/memory.texi')
-rw-r--r--manual/memory.texi20
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/manual/memory.texi b/manual/memory.texi
index b87bc3f160..a3cf3724b3 100644
--- a/manual/memory.texi
+++ b/manual/memory.texi
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ will be freed automatically.  @xref{Variable Size Automatic}.
 * Variable Size Automatic::     Allocation of variable-sized blocks
 				 of automatic storage that are freed when the
 				 calling function returns.
-* Relocating Allocator::        Waste less memory, if you can tolerate
-				 automatic relocation of the blocks you get.
 @end menu
 
 @node Memory Concepts
@@ -2030,7 +2028,8 @@ within one function, exiting a scope in which a variable-sized array was
 declared frees all blocks allocated with @code{alloca} during the
 execution of that scope.
 
-
+@ignore
+@c This was never actually implemented.  -zw
 @node Relocating Allocator
 @section Relocating Allocator
 
@@ -2040,10 +2039,10 @@ space it uses is more than the amount the program asks for.  The
 @dfn{relocating memory allocator} achieves very low overhead by moving
 blocks in memory as necessary, on its own initiative.
 
-@menu
-* Relocator Concepts::		How to understand relocating allocation.
-* Using Relocator::		Functions for relocating allocation.
-@end menu
+@c @menu
+@c * Relocator Concepts::		How to understand relocating allocation.
+@c * Using Relocator::		Functions for relocating allocation.
+@c @end menu
 
 @node Relocator Concepts
 @subsection Concepts of Relocating Allocation
@@ -2085,7 +2084,7 @@ extensions.
 
 @comment malloc.h
 @comment GNU
-@deftypefun {void *} r_alloc (void **@var{handleptr}, size_t @var{size})
+@c @deftypefun {void *} r_alloc (void **@var{handleptr}, size_t @var{size})
 This function allocates a relocatable block of size @var{size}.  It
 stores the block's address in @code{*@var{handleptr}} and returns
 a non-null pointer to indicate success.
@@ -2096,7 +2095,7 @@ in @code{*@var{handleptr}}, and returns a null pointer.
 
 @comment malloc.h
 @comment GNU
-@deftypefun void r_alloc_free (void **@var{handleptr})
+@c @deftypefun void r_alloc_free (void **@var{handleptr})
 This function is the way to free a relocatable block.  It frees the
 block that @code{*@var{handleptr}} points to, and stores a null pointer
 in @code{*@var{handleptr}} to show it doesn't point to an allocated
@@ -2105,7 +2104,7 @@ block any more.
 
 @comment malloc.h
 @comment GNU
-@deftypefun {void *} r_re_alloc (void **@var{handleptr}, size_t @var{size})
+@c @deftypefun {void *} r_re_alloc (void **@var{handleptr}, size_t @var{size})
 The function @code{r_re_alloc} adjusts the size of the block that
 @code{*@var{handleptr}} points to, making it @var{size} bytes long.  It
 stores the address of the resized block in @code{*@var{handleptr}} and
@@ -2114,6 +2113,7 @@ returns a non-null pointer to indicate success.
 If enough memory is not available, this function returns a null pointer
 and does not modify @code{*@var{handleptr}}.
 @end deftypefun
+@end ignore
 
 @ignore
 @comment No longer available...