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1. Programming
Hi All,
I am using malloc function for allocating dynamic memory.
When I am using below code on Linux server its working fine, but When I am trying the same code on HP UNIX server its returning NULL.
below is a fragment of code in which it is giving problem.
tmp = (format_tree... (4 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Good day! I'm a newbie in C. I'm trying to get an unlimited input from the user using malloc then printing the inputs after the user presses enter. My code works, but there's a warning that I don't know how to fix. Please help me. Thank you.
Here's my code:
#include <stdio.h>
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3. Programming
Which one is faster among malloc and new?
My understanding is that since new also has to call constructors after allocating memory it must be slower than malloc.
Am I correct? (1 Reply)
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4. Programming
In a 'C' program,when I am trying to allocate memory with the help of malloc () function, it is allocating the memory up to a certain limit for e.g. in my case, it is 670 MB (approx). malloc() returns NULL if I allocate more than this amount of memory.When I tried
to allocate memory in chunks of... (1 Reply)
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hey Guys
Some of my friends have got together and we are trying to write a basic kernel similar to Linux. I am trying to implement the malloc function in C and I am using a doubly linked list as the primary data structure. I need to allocate memory for this link list (duh...) and I don't feel... (2 Replies)
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6. Programming
Hey Guys
I am trying to implement the malloc function for my OS class and I am having a little trouble with it. I would be really grateful if I could get some hints on this problem.
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7. Programming
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8. Programming
Hi!
I hope this is the correct forum to post the question even if I'm a newbie...
I am a C-newbie (and really on the edge to be a C-addict ;) ) and have a question.
When should I use malloc?
To state it differently, when should I NOT use malloc?
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9. Programming
hello sir
since by mentioning a integer pointer and storing the integers
by incrementing the pointer value
then what is the purpose of malloc?
u can decalre it as
in t *p;
several integers can be stored by incrementing the value of p,
hence what is the diffrence between this... (2 Replies)
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10. Programming
1 . Thanks everyone who read the post.
2 . the programe is that :
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
void do_it(char *p)
{
p = (char *) malloc(100);
(void )strcpy(p,"1234");
}
int main(void)
{
char *p;
do_it(p);
(void )printf("p = %s \n",p); (1 Reply)
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