1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sql/sql_string.h b/sql/sql_string.h
index ee38853a2d3..e88c9389589 100644
--- a/sql/sql_string.h
+++ b/sql/sql_string.h
@@ -69,7 +69,10 @@ public:
     Alloced_length=str.Alloced_length; alloced=0; 
     str_charset=str.str_charset;
   }
-  static void *operator new(size_t size) { return (void*) sql_alloc((uint) size); }
+  static void *operator new(size_t size)
+  { return (void*) sql_alloc((uint) size); }
+  static void *operator new(size_t size, MEM_ROOT *mem_root)
+  { return (void*) alloc_root(mem_root, (uint) size); }
   static void operator delete(void *ptr_arg,size_t size) /*lint -e715 */
     { sql_element_free(ptr_arg); }
   ~String() { free(); }