[libvirt] [PATCH 01/10] memory: make it safer to expand arrays

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Nov 18 09:48:39 UTC 2010


On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 09:28:53PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> * src/util/memory.h (VIR_REALLOC_N): Update docs.
> (VIR_EXPAND_N, VIR_SHRINK_N): New macros.
> (virAlloc, virAllocN, virReallocN, virAllocVar, virFree): Add some
> gcc attributes.
> * src/util/memory.c (virExpandN, virShrinkN): New functions.
> (virReallocN): Update docs.
> * docs/hacking.html.in: Prefer newer interfaces over
> VIR_REALLOC_N, since uninitialized memory can bite us.
> * HACKING: Regenerate.
> * src/libvirt_private.syms: Export new helpers.
> ---
>  HACKING                  |   24 +++++++++++-------
>  docs/hacking.html.in     |   25 +++++++++++-------
>  src/libvirt_private.syms |    2 +
>  src/util/memory.c        |   59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  src/util/memory.h        |   51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  5 files changed, 134 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

ACK, was just wondering where this patch had been !

Daniel
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