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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 30579: /trunk/epan/ /trunk/epan/: em

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 18:12:09 +0200
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 09:36:45PM +0000, morriss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>  Introduce an optional (ep_ and se_) memory scrubber.  When activated (export
>  WIRESHARK_DEBUG_SCRUB_MEMORY to turn it on) this function initializes all
>  allocated memory to 0xBADDCAFE and all freed memory to 0xDEADBEEF.  (Of course
>  the allocation functions like ep_alloc0() re-initialize the allocated memory
>  back to 0.)

There seems to be an increasing nunmber of variables that ssem to be lacking
documentation. How about adding them to the manpage(s)?

Ciao
     Joerg
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