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[U-Boot,v4,5/5] malloc_simple: calloc: don't call memset if malloc failed

Message ID 20180813193437.9539-6-simon.k.r.goldschmidt@gmail.com
State Superseded
Delegated to: Marek Vasut
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Series Get socfpga gen5 SPL working again. | expand

Commit Message

Simon Goldschmidt Aug. 13, 2018, 7:34 p.m. UTC
malloc_simple() can return 0 if out of memory. Don't call memset
from calloc() in this case but rely on the caller checking
the return value.

Signed-off-by: Simon Goldschmidt <simon.k.r.goldschmidt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>

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Changes in v4: None
Changes in v3: None
Changes in v2: None

 common/malloc_simple.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Marek Vasut Aug. 13, 2018, 8:33 p.m. UTC | #1
On 08/13/2018 09:34 PM, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
> malloc_simple() can return 0 if out of memory. Don't call memset
> from calloc() in this case but rely on the caller checking
> the return value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Goldschmidt <simon.k.r.goldschmidt@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>

Separate this from the patchset, this has nothing to do with socfpga .

> ---
> 
> Changes in v4: None
> Changes in v3: None
> Changes in v2: None
> 
>  common/malloc_simple.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/malloc_simple.c b/common/malloc_simple.c
> index c14f8b59c1..871b5444bd 100644
> --- a/common/malloc_simple.c
> +++ b/common/malloc_simple.c
> @@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ void *calloc(size_t nmemb, size_t elem_size)
>  	void *ptr;
>  
>  	ptr = malloc(size);
> -	memset(ptr, '\0', size);
> +	if (ptr)
> +		memset(ptr, '\0', size);
>  
>  	return ptr;
>  }
>
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diff --git a/common/malloc_simple.c b/common/malloc_simple.c
index c14f8b59c1..871b5444bd 100644
--- a/common/malloc_simple.c
+++ b/common/malloc_simple.c
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@  void *calloc(size_t nmemb, size_t elem_size)
 	void *ptr;
 
 	ptr = malloc(size);
-	memset(ptr, '\0', size);
+	if (ptr)
+		memset(ptr, '\0', size);
 
 	return ptr;
 }