* process.c (sigchld_handler): Add comment about not calling malloc

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 4592da888a7..e4f53a22ee8 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2004-01-27  Jan Dj,Ad(Brv  <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
 
+        * process.c (sigchld_handler): Add comment about not calling malloc.
+
         * process.h: Add extern to synch_process_termsig.
 
 2004-01-27  Steven Tamm <steventamm@mac.com>
diff --git a/src/process.c b/src/process.c
index 83f6df2d237..52d9bf3fff5 100644
--- a/src/process.c
+++ b/src/process.c
@@ -6094,7 +6094,10 @@ kill_buffer_processes (buffer)
    queued and the signal-catching function will be continually
    reentered until the queue is empty".  Invoking signal() causes the
    kernel to reexamine the SIGCLD queue.  Fred Fish, UniSoft Systems
-   Inc. */
+   Inc.
+
+   ** Malloc WARNING: This should never call malloc either directly or
+   indirectly; if it does, that is a bug  */
 
 SIGTYPE
 sigchld_handler (signo)