On 2015/12/09 13:22, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 11:22:17AM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
>> The existing xc_map_foreign_bulk-like interface encourages callers to
>> miss error checking for partial failure (by forgetting to scan the err
>> array).
>>
>> Add support for passing err==NULL which behaves in a
>> xc_map_foreign_pages-like manner and returns a global error for any
>> failure.
>>
>> While documenting this also clarify the overall behaviour and the
>> behaviour with err!=NULL.
>>
>> With this the compat wrapper of xc_map_foreign_pages() can be
>> simplified.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campb...@citrix.com>
>> ---
>> v6: New
>> ---
>> tools/libs/foreignmemory/core.c | 30
>> +++++++++++++++++++++-
>> .../libs/foreignmemory/include/xenforeignmemory.h | 24 ++++++++++++++---
>> tools/libxc/xc_foreign_memory.c | 22 +---------------
>> 3 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/tools/libs/foreignmemory/core.c
>> b/tools/libs/foreignmemory/core.c
>> index 21dc7ee..91bea55 100644
>> --- a/tools/libs/foreignmemory/core.c
>> +++ b/tools/libs/foreignmemory/core.c
>> @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
>> */
>>
>> #include <stdlib.h>
>> +#include <assert.h>
>> +#include <errno.h>
>>
>> #include "private.h"
>>
>> @@ -64,7 +66,33 @@ void *xenforeignmemory_map(xenforeignmemory_handle *fmem,
>> uint32_t dom, int prot,
>> const xen_pfn_t *arr, int *err, size_t num)
>> {
>> - return osdep_xenforeignmemory_map(fmem, dom, prot, arr, err, num);
>> + void *ret;
>> + int *err_to_free = NULL;
>> +
>> + if ( err == NULL )
>> + err = err_to_free = malloc(num * sizeof(int));
>> +
>
> malloc can fail, which means when user passes in err==NULL there is two
> possible behaviours of this function?
I recommend calloc(num, sizeof(int))
Christoph
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