From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261409AbTHSTko (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:40:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261402AbTHSTiv (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:38:51 -0400 Received: from imo-d02.mx.aol.com ([205.188.157.34]:51702 "EHLO imo-d02.mx.aol.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261388AbTHSTi0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:38:26 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:38:23 -0400 From: jpo234@netscape.net To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: comment in malloc code from Lions' Commentary on UNIX(r) 6th Edition MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <4531D9AF.0C5EC6A4.00065BAA@netscape.net> X-Mailer: Atlas Mailer 2.0 X-AOL-IP: 213.221.70.120 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org /* * Allocate size units from the given * map. Return the base of the allocated * space. * Algorithm is first fit. */ The code is from unix/malloc.c, printed on May 24 12:30 1976. That`s right: 1976 __________________________________________________________________ McAfee VirusScan Online from the Netscape Network. Comprehensive protection for your entire computer. Get your free trial today! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/computing/mcafee/index.jsp?promo=393397 Get AOL Instant Messenger 5.1 free of charge. Download Now! http://aim.aol.com/aimnew/Aim/register.adp?promo=380455