Re: osiSockDiscoverBroadcastAddresses(): pointer not word-aligned?

[Eric Norum <norume@aps.anl.gov>]

That sounds like a pretty big bug in the newlib library or the underlying RTEMS memory allocator!

Or heap-space corruption.......

On Aug 22, 2006, at 10:55 AM, Ralph Lange wrote:

We're now at a point where we can see that the calloc() that creates the array returns an odd pointer.

Are we right that this is a faulty implementation of calloc()? (Which is supposed to "return a pointer aligned to suit any type of variable"?)

-- 

Eric Norum <norume@aps.anl.gov>

Advanced Photon Source

Argonne National Laboratory

(630) 252-4793