comment in malloc code from Lions' Commentary on UNIX(r) 6th Edition

From: jpo234
Date: Tue Aug 19 2003 - 14:52:06 EST


/*
* Allocate size units from the given
* map. Return the base of the allocated
* space.
* Algorithm is first fit.
*/

The code is from unix/malloc.c, printed on May 24 12:30 1976.

That`s right: 1976

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