[tor-bugs] #11476 [Tor]: Try making all memory pool and freelist code off by default, or clear-on-alloc
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#11476: Try making all memory pool and freelist code off by default, or clear-on-
alloc
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Reporter: nickm | Owner: andrea
Type: defect | Status: needs_revision
Priority: normal | Milestone: Tor: 0.2.5.x-final
Component: Tor | Version:
Resolution: | Keywords: tor-relay, security, 025-triaged
Actual Points: | Parent ID:
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Comment (by andrea):
Replying to [comment:9 nickm]:
> Suggestion:
>
> * Rather than scattering ENABLE_MEMPOOLS items through our code, why
not instead make the code in mempool.h just wrap malloc_zero() and free()
when we're running in with mempools disabled? That way, the rest of the
code stays pretty.
Okay, will do.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/11476#comment:10>
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