Add a guard page in front of metadata allocations.

third_party/tcmalloc/chromium/src/system-alloc.h

 // Copyright (c) 2005, Google Inc.
 // All rights reserved.
 // 
 // Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 // modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
 // met:
 // 
 //     * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 // notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
 //     * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
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 // performance.  (Only pages fully covered by the memory region will
 // be released, partial pages will not.)
 extern void TCMalloc_SystemRelease(void* start, size_t length);
 
 // Called to ressurect memory which has been previously released
 // to the system via TCMalloc_SystemRelease.  An attempt to
 // commit a page that is already committed does not cause this
 // function to fail.
 extern void TCMalloc_SystemCommit(void* start, size_t length);
 
+extern size_t TCMalloc_SystemAddGuard(void* start);

[jar (doing other things), 2011/11/23 23:46:14]

Add comment on return value.

[jschuh, 2011/11/24 00:05:26]

Done.

+
 // The current system allocator.
 extern PERFTOOLS_DLL_DECL SysAllocator* sys_alloc;
 
 #endif /* TCMALLOC_SYSTEM_ALLOC_H_ */