Eli Zaretskii <
address@hidden> schrieb am So., 22. Nov. 2015 um 20:26 Uhr:
> From: Philipp Stephani <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 19:19:49 +0000
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden,
> Emacs developers <address@hidden>, Daniel Colascione <address@hidden>
>
> Thanks for the patch, but this handles only part of the problem, namely,
> the
> memory allocated by emacs-module.c directly. We need a way for modules
> themselves to allocate memory that is properly accounted for, and this
> allocation should be nearly as convenient as xmalloc so that modules don't
> need
> to check for failure after each allocation.
>
> This is _impossible_ without using longjmp.
Why? Why cannot emacs-module.c expose an allocator, which modules
will then use as a sole source of memory? And why such an allocator
cannot do exactly what you did in your patch?
I've attached a patch for such an allocator, but it doesn't use longjmp.
0002-Add-functions-to-access-the-Emacs-allocator.patch