mallinfo not 64-bit clean

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Tue Aug 3 06:12:00 GMT 2004


Andreas Jaeger wrote:

> This will not work on a 64-bit system since arena and usmblks are
> bytes that are counted.  Should we change the interface?

No change.  That is the format from SysV and the current numbers
provided are simply shoehorned onto the structure anyway.  They don't
match at all.  It makes no sense to salvage this interface.

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