[PATCH] Replace malloc with calloc to initialize the buffers[] as NULL in do_get_buffers function
Pauli Nieminen
ext-pauli.nieminen at nokia.com
Fri Feb 11 02:05:58 PST 2011
On 10/02/11 20:19 -0500, ext Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> From: Justin Dou <Justin.Dou at intel.com>
>
> The calling for allocate_or_reuse_buffer may fail due to some reason, e.g. out of memory.
> If the buffers[] were not initialized to be NULL, the following err_out may try to access an illegal memory, which will cause X crash afterward.
>
> Reviewed-by: Kristian Høgsberg <krh at bitplanet.net>
This should be applied to 1.9 branch too.
Reviewed-by: Pauli Nieminen <ext-pauli.nieminen at nokia.com>
> Signed-off-by: Justin Dou <Justin.Dou at intel.com>
> ---
> hw/xfree86/dri2/dri2.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/dri2/dri2.c b/hw/xfree86/dri2/dri2.c
> index 34f735f..5d31e77 100644
> --- a/hw/xfree86/dri2/dri2.c
> +++ b/hw/xfree86/dri2/dri2.c
> @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ do_get_buffers(DrawablePtr pDraw, int *width, int *height,
> && (pDraw->height == pPriv->height)
> && (pPriv->serialNumber == DRI2DrawableSerial(pDraw));
>
> - buffers = malloc((count + 1) * sizeof(buffers[0]));
> + buffers = calloc((count + 1), sizeof(buffers[0]));
>
> for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
> const unsigned attachment = *(attachments++);
> --
> 1.7.2.2
>
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