On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 04:30:57PM -0500, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > The change is simple replace of raw strdup with a libxl variant. > The benefit of that is the libxl variant has the extra > behaviour of abort-on-alloc-fail - and will improve error handling. > > libxl_version_info is a bit odd - it is a public function and as libxl.h > mentions - the callers of libxl_ public function needs to call the appropiate > _dispose() function. > > "However libxl_get_version_info() is special and returns a cached > result from the ctx which cannot and should not be freed (as evidenced > by it returning a const struct). This data is freed in libxl_ctx_free() > by calling libxl_version_info_dispose(). This is why none of the callers > remember to free -- they shouldn't be doing so." (Ian Campbell) > > So the patch makes sure to use the NOGC. > > Suggested-by: Wei Liu <wei.l...@citrix.com> > Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.w...@oracle.com>
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