[Bug 1123588] Re: wrong usage of the `malloc' function attribute

[Matthias Klose]

which already says ...
"The malloc attribute is used to tell the compiler that a function may be treated as if any non-NULL pointer it returns cannot alias any other pointer valid when the function returns."

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Title:
  wrong usage of the `malloc' function attribute

Status in The GNU Compiler Collection:
  Invalid
Status in NIH Utility Library:
  New
Status in Upstart:
  Triaged
Status in “gcc-4.7” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “libnih” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “upstart” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “gcc-4.7” source package in Raring:
  Fix Released
Status in “libnih” source package in Raring:
  New
Status in “upstart” source package in Raring:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  seen with -21ubuntu1, not with -20ubuntu1, reverting the fix for
  PR53844 avoids the issue.

  I think we need a reproducer in upstart, which doesn't just hang.

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