[libvirt] [PATCH] free buf->content when vsnprintf() failed

Laine Stump laine at laine.org
Tue Apr 26 15:43:48 UTC 2011


On 04/25/2011 11:42 PM, Wen Congyang wrote:
> When buf->error is 1, we do not return buf->content in the function
> virBufferContentAndReset(). So we should free buf->content when
> vsnprintf() failed.
>
> ---
>   src/util/buf.c |    6 ++++++
>   1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/util/buf.c b/src/util/buf.c
> index 7557ad1..fdb7660 100644
> --- a/src/util/buf.c
> +++ b/src/util/buf.c
> @@ -241,6 +241,9 @@ virBufferVSprintf(const virBufferPtr buf, const char *format, ...)
>       size = buf->size - buf->use;
>       if ((count = vsnprintf(&buf->content[buf->use],
>                              size, format, argptr))<  0) {
> +        VIR_FREE(buf->content);
> +        buf->size = 0;
> +        buf->use = 0;
>           buf->error = 1;

These four lines are equivalent to calling virBufferNoMemory(buf). It 
would be more compact to do that instead. (as a matter of fact, 
virBufferNoMemory is the only other place that buf->error is ever set to 
1, so it really is a "virBufferSetError() function).


>           goto err;
>       }
> @@ -259,6 +262,9 @@ virBufferVSprintf(const virBufferPtr buf, const char *format, ...)
>           size = buf->size - buf->use;
>           if ((count = vsnprintf(&buf->content[buf->use],
>                                  size, format, argptr))<  0) {
> +            VIR_FREE(buf->content);
> +            buf->size = 0;
> +            buf->use = 0;
>               buf->error = 1;
>               goto err;
>           }




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