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@@ -489,6 +489,9 @@ to be embedding a PATH_MAX-sized buffer in the gpsd.h structure.</p>
<p>Don't undo this by using malloc/free in a driver or anywhere else.</p>
+<p>Please note that this restriction includes indirect callers of malloc
+like strdup.</p>
+
<h2 id="sizeof">Avoid use of sizeof(&lt;int type&gt;)!</h2>
<p>It's tempting to extract parts of packets with by using a loop of the