[PATCH:xrdb] Use reallocarray() for array allocations & resizing

Matthieu Herrb matthieu at herrb.eu
Tue Aug 11 06:18:57 PDT 2015


On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 04:21:42PM +0200, walter harms wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 08.08.2015 18:04, schrieb Alan Coopersmith:
> > Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
> > ---
> >  configure.ac |    2 +-
> >  xrdb.c       |   39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> >  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> > index bf7e0a7..2c42add 100644
> > --- a/configure.ac
> > +++ b/configure.ac
> > @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ m4_ifndef([XORG_MACROS_VERSION],
> >  XORG_MACROS_VERSION(1.8)
> >  XORG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS
> >  
> > -AC_CHECK_FUNCS([mkstemp asprintf])
> > +AC_CHECK_FUNCS([mkstemp asprintf reallocarray])
> >  
> >  # Find MAXHOSTNAMELEN definition
> >  # Common hidey holes:
> > diff --git a/xrdb.c b/xrdb.c
> > index a980230..72e526c 100644
> > --- a/xrdb.c
> > +++ b/xrdb.c
> > @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
> >  #include <errno.h>
> >  #include <stdlib.h>
> >  #include <stdarg.h>
> > +#include <stdint.h>
> >  
> >  #ifdef NEED_SYS_PARAM_H
> >  # include <sys/param.h>         /* defines MAXHOSTNAMELEN on BSD & Linux */
> > @@ -186,12 +187,27 @@ asprintf(char **ret, const char *format, ...)
> >  }
> >  #endif                          /* HAVE_ASPRINTF */
> >  
> > +#ifndef HAVE_REALLOCARRAY
> > +/* overflow checking realloc API from OpenBSD libc */
> > +static inline void *
> > +reallocarray(void *optr, size_t n, size_t s)
> > +{
> > +    if (n > 0 && (SIZE_MAX / n) < s)
> > +        return NULL;
> > +    return realloc(optr, n * s);
> > +}
> > +#endif
> 
> 
> 
> you could move the the fatal() into this function also.
> That would remove the need to do so inside the code and
> the need to review it :)
>

For systems that have reallocarray() in libc, this would not work.

> just my 2 cents,
> 
> re,
>  wh
> 
> > +
> > +# define mallocarray(n, s) reallocarray(NULL, n, s)
> > +
> >  static void
> >  InitBuffer(Buffer *b)
> >  {
> >      b->room = INIT_BUFFER_SIZE;
> >      b->used = 0;
> > -    b->buff = malloc(INIT_BUFFER_SIZE * sizeof(char));
> > +    b->buff = mallocarray(INIT_BUFFER_SIZE, sizeof(char));
> > +    if (b->buff == NULL)
> > +        fatal("%s: Can't allocate memory in %s\n", ProgramName, __func__);
> >  }
> >  
> >  #ifdef notyet
> > @@ -206,7 +222,9 @@ static void
> >  AppendToBuffer(Buffer *b, const char *str, size_t len)
> >  {
> >      while (b->used + len > b->room) {
> > -        b->buff = realloc(b->buff, 2 * b->room * (sizeof(char)));
> > +        b->buff = reallocarray(b->buff, b->room, 2 * sizeof(char));
> > +        if (b->buff == NULL)
> > +            fatal("%s: Can't allocate memory in %s\n", ProgramName, __func__);
> >          b->room *= 2;
> >      }
> >      strncpy(b->buff + b->used, str, len);
> > @@ -218,7 +236,10 @@ InitEntries(Entries *e)
> >  {
> >      e->room = INIT_ENTRY_SIZE;
> >      e->used = 0;
> > -    e->entry = malloc(INIT_ENTRY_SIZE * sizeof(Entry));
> > +    e->entry = mallocarray(INIT_ENTRY_SIZE, sizeof(Entry));
> > +    if (e->entry == NULL)
> > +        fatal("%s: Can't allocate memory in %s\n", ProgramName, __func__);
> > +
> >  }
> >  
> >  static void
> > @@ -258,7 +279,9 @@ AddEntry(Entries *e, Entry *entry)
> >      }
> >  
> >      if (e->used == e->room) {
> > -        e->entry = realloc(e->entry, 2 * e->room * (sizeof(Entry)));
> > +        e->entry = reallocarray(e->entry, e->room, 2 * sizeof(Entry));
> > +        if (e->entry == NULL)
> > +            fatal("%s: Can't allocate memory in %s\n", ProgramName, __func__);
> >          e->room *= 2;
> >      }
> >      entry->usable = True;
> > @@ -1141,7 +1164,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >      else {
> >          Entries *dbs;
> >  
> > -        dbs = malloc(((unsigned) ScreenCount(dpy)) * sizeof(Entries));
> > +        dbs = mallocarray(ScreenCount(dpy), sizeof(Entries));
> > +        if (dbs == NULL)
> > +            fatal("%s: Can't allocate memory in %s\n", ProgramName, __func__);
> >          for (i = 0; i < ScreenCount(dpy); i++) {
> >              Process(i, True, False);
> >              dbs[i] = newDB;
> > @@ -1425,7 +1450,9 @@ ShuffleEntries(Entries *db, Entries *dbs, unsigned int num)
> >      Entries cur, cmp;
> >      char *curtag, *curvalue;
> >  
> > -    hits = malloc(num * sizeof(int));
> > +    hits = mallocarray(num, sizeof(int));
> > +    if (hits == NULL)
> > +        fatal("%s: Can't allocate memory in %s\n", ProgramName, __func__);
> >      cur = dbs[0];
> >      for (i = 0; i < cur.used; i++) {
> >          curtag = cur.entry[i].tag;
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Matthieu Herrb


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