added __attribute__((__malloc__)) for gcc and clang

modules/libcom/src/misc/cantProceed.h

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ void cantProceed(
  * Will never return NULL otherwise.
  */
 LIBCOM_API void * callocMustSucceed(size_t count, size_t size,
-    const char *errorMessage);
+    const char *errorMessage) EPICS_MALLOC;
 /** \brief A malloc() which suspends on error.
  * \param size Size of block to allocate.
  * \param errorMessage Context added to logged error message
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ LIBCOM_API void * callocMustSucceed(size_t count, size_t size,
  * Will always return NULL for a zero length allocation.
  * Will never return NULL otherwise.
  */
-LIBCOM_API void * mallocMustSucceed(size_t size, const char *errorMessage);
+LIBCOM_API void * mallocMustSucceed(size_t size, const char *errorMessage)
+    EPICS_MALLOC;
 /** @} */
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus

modules/libcom/src/osi/compiler/clang/compilerSpecific.h

@@ -63,4 +63,9 @@
  */
 #define EPICS_NORETURN __attribute__((noreturn))
 
+/*
+ * malloc marker
+ */
+#define EPICS_MALLOC __attribute__((__malloc__))
+
 #endif  /* ifndef compilerSpecific_h */

modules/libcom/src/osi/compiler/gcc/compilerSpecific.h

@@ -69,4 +69,9 @@
 #define EPICS_NORETURN __attribute__((noreturn))
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * malloc marker
+ */
+#define EPICS_MALLOC __attribute__((__malloc__))
+
 #endif  /* ifndef compilerSpecific_h */

modules/libcom/src/osi/compilerDependencies.h

@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@
 #   define EPICS_NORETURN
 #endif
 
+#ifndef EPICS_MALLOC
+#   define EPICS_MALLOC
+#endif
+
 #ifndef EPICS_FUNCTION
 #if (defined(__STDC_VERSION__) && (__STDC_VERSION__ >= 199901)) || (defined(__cplusplus) && __cplusplus>=201103L)
 #  define EPICS_FUNCTION __func__