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'F'reeguard doc, as reported missing by brad. nit free thanks to jmc

OPENBSD_3_5
tedu 20 years ago
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.33 2003/11/25 12:32:54 jmc Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: malloc.3,v 1.34 2004/02/02 18:15:52 tedu Exp $
.\"
.Dd August 27, 1996
.Dt MALLOC 3
@ -192,7 +192,14 @@ at exit.
This option requires the library to have been compiled with -DMALLOC_STATS in
order to have any effect.
.Pp
.It Cm F
.Dq Freeguard .
Enable use after free protection.
Unused pages on the freelist are read and write protected to
cause a segmentation fault upon access.
.Pp
.It Cm G
.Dq Guard .
Enable guard pages and chunk randomization.
Each page size or larger allocation is followed by a guard page that will
cause a segmentation fault upon any access.


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