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malloc(9): Reject malloc(M_NEVERFREED)
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Authored by bnovkov on Jul 31 2024, 6:18 PM.
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The recently introduced M_NEVERFREED flag is not meant to be used for regular malloc requests.
Enforce this by checking for M_NEVERFREED in malloc_dbg.

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