Base: account for calloc aborting in security unittests

Base: account for calloc aborting in security unittests

On Linux, when not using tcmalloc, we still have a small wrapper
that aborts when allocation functions OOM.
In that configuration, we now We consider it a successful detection
of an overflow condition if the process aborts.

BUG=175500
Committed: https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=182628

[jln (very slow on Chromium), 2013-02-11 23:38:37]

This should fix the issue in your configuration.

[jln (very slow on Chromium), 2013-02-12 02:38:28]

Since I'm pretty sure David will be happy with it, adding Willchan for owner
approval ahead of time (David is in another time zone).

[digit, 2013-02-12 09:31:29]

lgtm. Thanks Julien, I confirm that this fixes base_unittests for the
linux_redux build!

[digit1, 2013-02-13 16:33:18]

friendly ping?

[willchan no longer on Chromium, 2013-02-13 18:00:16]

Sorry, I've been OOO with a fever. I took a look earlier but all the
#ifdefs made my headache worse. Maybe another base/ reviewer in the
meanwhile?


On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 8:33 AM, <digit@chromium.org> wrote:

> friendly ping?
>
>
>
https://chromiumcodereview.**appspot.com/12220107/<https://chromiumcodereview...
>

[jln (very slow on Chromium), 2013-02-13 18:42:30]

Jim, I tried to spare you on this one, but it failed :)

Could you please take a look ?

Will: get well soon!

[jar (doing other things), 2013-02-15 00:23:52]

lgtm

[commit-bot: I haz the power, 2013-02-15 00:59:11]

CQ is trying da patch. Follow status at
https://chromium-status.appspot.com/cq/jln@chromium.org/12220107/5001

[commit-bot: I haz the power, 2013-02-15 06:10:41]

Change committed as 182628