Malloc while freeing some object

Roman Kurakin rik at cronyx.ru
Thu Jun 30 18:33:06 GMT 2005


Dmitry Mityugov wrote:

>On 6/30/05, Roman Kurakin <rik at cronyx.ru> wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>    One simple question on programming style. Is it ok
>>to call malloc while we releasing some object?
>>    
>>
>Are you releasing it in another thread? Is it a C++ object? How are
>
>you releasing it?
>  
>
This was general question. In fact I've found that ttyfree() function 
from kernel
code allocates tempory variables to free tty. I didn't expect such 
behaviour.
I always thought that deallocation of smth should need other alloc.

rik



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