From e186261405cad58a71c44df7be8f9da02a9d6eff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 03:26:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] malloc.3: Clarify that realloc() may move the memory block Make it clearer, early in the discussion, that realloc() may move the block. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk --- man3/malloc.3 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man3/malloc.3 b/man3/malloc.3 index 7c21d6fc5..19b7fc25a 100644 --- a/man3/malloc.3 +++ b/man3/malloc.3 @@ -163,7 +163,8 @@ is done. .SS reallocarray() The .BR reallocarray () -function changes the size of the memory block pointed to by +function changes the size of (and possibly moves) +the memory block pointed to by .I ptr to be large enough for an array of .I nmemb