From 0e4506cd524539906f24a0a13be7472d1162b345 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gabriel Tofvesson <contact@w1zzrd.dev>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 19:32:11 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Implement support for board preallocation

---
 board.c | 5 +----
 board.h | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/board.c b/board.c
index c0d70be..070c09d 100644
--- a/board.c
+++ b/board.c
@@ -597,6 +597,7 @@ board_place (
 struct board *
 board_place_speculative (
   const struct board *board,
+  struct board *board_duplicate,
   board_pos x,
   board_pos y,
   element_value value
@@ -608,14 +609,10 @@ board_place_speculative (
     if (board_can_place_value (board, x, y, value))
     {
       /* Create duplicate and place value */
-      struct board *board_duplicate = malloc (sizeof (struct board));
       board_copy (board, board_duplicate);
 
       if (! board_place (board_duplicate, x, y, value))
-      {
-        free (board_duplicate);
         return NULL;
-      }
 
       return board_duplicate;
     }
diff --git a/board.h b/board.h
index 214dde8..d40c610 100644
--- a/board.h
+++ b/board.h
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ board_place (
 struct board *
 board_place_speculative (
   const struct board *board,
+  struct board *board_duplicate,
   board_pos x,
   board_pos y,
   element_value value