Make possible to check memory allocations inside chromium

base/process/memory_win.cc

Index: base/process/memory_win.cc
diff --git a/base/process/memory_win.cc b/base/process/memory_win.cc
index c53a1be539555f41ed004f194558ad9e3f7a1a99..65b002fb4b776486dea4b348015f1ef78f9d42a6 100644
--- a/base/process/memory_win.cc
+++ b/base/process/memory_win.cc
@@ -82,4 +82,15 @@ HMODULE GetModuleFromAddress(void* address) {
   return instance;
 }
 
+// TODO(b.kelemen): implement it with the required semantics. On Linux this is
+// implemented with a weak symbol that is overridden by tcmalloc. This is
+// neccessary because base cannot have a direct dependency on tcmalloc. Since
+// weak symbols are not supported no Windows this will involve some build time
+// magic, much like what is done for libcrt in order to override the allocation
+// functions.
+bool UncheckedMalloc(size_t size, void** result) {
+  *result = malloc(size);
+  return !!*result;

[jar (doing other things), 2014/02/26 03:59:52]

nit: Clearer might be:
return NULL != *result;

...or as mentioned in the other comment... perhaps you should return void, and
count on the address being set / cleared.

+}
+
 }  // namespace base