Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 13:04:46 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Paul Derbyshire <ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: malloc crash
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On 14 Apr 1996, Paul Derbyshire wrote:

> My program can't be causing it that way: it uses realloc to replace a
> smaller chunk with a larger chunk.

Yes, it can.  Each time you realloc, a different region might be 
allocated by the library `sbrk'.

> In any case, I don't think I have this CWSDPMI thing... or is it part of
> djgpp?

You should have CWSDPMI.EXE in your bin/ subdirectory.  If you do, and 
don't run under Windows or QDPMI, CWSDPMI is loaded by the startup code 
of every DJGPP program (in v2).