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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-07-18 07:02:34 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-07-18 07:02:34 +0000
commit393c48ec794fdd61dc5572e0f923a04052f50ddd (patch)
treef342d2bd541853ce2785d546243195b42bcd8c37 /lib
parent8a4cf4bcfc416ee46066211dfacc9345ee58e4a4 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-393c48ec794fdd61dc5572e0f923a04052f50ddd.tar.xz
Merge with gnulib. Use a single exit_failure variable rather
than a separate one for each module.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/xalloc.h8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/lib/xalloc.h b/lib/xalloc.h
index c9508e580..c7986f510 100644
--- a/lib/xalloc.h
+++ b/lib/xalloc.h
@@ -31,11 +31,6 @@
# define ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN __attribute__ ((__noreturn__))
# endif
-/* Exit value when the requested amount of memory is not available.
- It is initialized to EXIT_FAILURE, but the caller may set it to
- some other value. */
-extern int xalloc_exit_failure;
-
/* If this pointer is non-zero, run the specified function upon each
allocation failure. It is initialized to zero. */
extern void (*xalloc_fail_func) (void);
@@ -46,7 +41,8 @@ extern void (*xalloc_fail_func) (void);
extern char const xalloc_msg_memory_exhausted[];
/* This function is always triggered when memory is exhausted. It is
- in charge of honoring the three previous items. This is the
+ in charge of honoring the two previous items. It exits with status
+ exit_failure (defined in exitfail.h). This is the
function to call when one wants the program to die because of a
memory allocation failure. */
extern void xalloc_die (void) ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN;