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-rw-r--r--Objects/obmalloc.c18
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Objects/obmalloc.c b/Objects/obmalloc.c
index 1c2a32050f9..e919fad595b 100644
--- a/Objects/obmalloc.c
+++ b/Objects/obmalloc.c
@@ -1914,7 +1914,7 @@ _Py_GetAllocatedBlocks(void)
/* Special bytes broadcast into debug memory blocks at appropriate times.
* Strings of these are unlikely to be valid addresses, floats, ints or
- * 7-bit ASCII.
+ * 7-bit ASCII. If modified, _PyMem_IsPtrFreed() should be updated as well.
*/
#undef CLEANBYTE
#undef DEADBYTE
@@ -2059,22 +2059,6 @@ _PyMem_DebugRawCalloc(void *ctx, size_t nelem, size_t elsize)
}
-/* Heuristic checking if the memory has been freed. Rely on the debug hooks on
- Python memory allocators which fills the memory with DEADBYTE (0xDB) when
- memory is deallocated. */
-int
-_PyMem_IsFreed(void *ptr, size_t size)
-{
- unsigned char *bytes = ptr;
- for (size_t i=0; i < size; i++) {
- if (bytes[i] != DEADBYTE) {
- return 0;
- }
- }
- return 1;
-}
-
-
/* The debug free first checks the 2*SST bytes on each end for sanity (in
particular, that the FORBIDDENBYTEs with the api ID are still intact).
Then fills the original bytes with DEADBYTE.