On Fri, Sep 01, 2023 at 09:16:24PM -0500, Glenn Washburn wrote:
> When failing to allocate the preallocate buffer, grub_xvasprintf()
> returns NULL, but does not set grub_errno. Returning NULL is sufficient
> for a caller to determine there was an error. However, some usages of
> grub_xvasprintf() check for a NULL return value and then return
> grub_errno, which could return some previously set error code or
> potentially even a success code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Glenn Washburn <developm...@efficientek.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.ki...@oracle.com>
> ---
> grub-core/kern/misc.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/grub-core/kern/misc.c b/grub-core/kern/misc.c
> index b57249acb81b..afb41bd63a6a 100644
> --- a/grub-core/kern/misc.c
> +++ b/grub-core/kern/misc.c
> @@ -1232,6 +1232,7 @@ grub_xvasprintf (const char *fmt, va_list ap)
> if (!ret)
> {
> free_printf_args (&args);
> + grub_error (GRUB_ERR_OUT_OF_MEMORY, "grub_xvasprintf failed to
> allocate memory of size %" PRIuGRUB_SIZE, as);
Nit, s/grub_xvasprintf/grub_xvasprintf()/...
Daniel
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