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[RFA] xmalloc for gdbserver
- From: dje at google dot com (Doug Evans)
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:43:07 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: [RFA] xmalloc for gdbserver
Ok to check in?
2008-12-13 Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
* utils.c (xmalloc,xcalloc,xstrdup): New fns.
* server.h (ATTR_MALLOC): New macro.
(xmalloc,xcalloc,xstrdup): Declare.
* hostio.c: Replace malloc,calloc,strdup with xmalloc,xcalloc,xstrdup.
* inferiors.c: Ditto.
* linux-low.c: Ditto.
* mem-break.c: Ditto.
* regcache.c: Ditto.
* remote-utils.c: Ditto.
* server.c: Ditto.
* target.c: Ditto.
* win32-low.c: Ditto.
Index: hostio.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/hostio.c,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -p -r1.6 hostio.c
--- hostio.c 1 Feb 2008 00:08:25 -0000 1.6
+++ hostio.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ require_data (char *p, int p_len, char *
{
int input_index, output_index, escaped;
- *data = malloc (p_len);
+ *data = xmalloc (p_len);
output_index = 0;
escaped = 0;
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ handle_open (char *own_buf)
}
/* Record the new file descriptor. */
- new_fd = malloc (sizeof (struct fd_list));
+ new_fd = xmalloc (sizeof (struct fd_list));
new_fd->fd = fd;
new_fd->next = open_fds;
open_fds = new_fd;
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ handle_pread (char *own_buf, int *new_pa
return;
}
- data = malloc (len);
+ data = xmalloc (len);
#ifdef HAVE_PREAD
ret = pread (fd, data, len, offset);
#else
Index: inferiors.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/inferiors.c,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -p -r1.15 inferiors.c
--- inferiors.c 3 May 2008 17:16:43 -0000 1.15
+++ inferiors.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ remove_inferior (struct inferior_list *l
void
add_thread (unsigned long thread_id, void *target_data, unsigned int gdb_id)
{
- struct thread_info *new_thread = malloc (sizeof (*new_thread));
+ struct thread_info *new_thread = xmalloc (sizeof (*new_thread));
memset (new_thread, 0, sizeof (*new_thread));
@@ -261,12 +261,12 @@ match_dll (struct inferior_list_entry *i
void
loaded_dll (const char *name, CORE_ADDR base_addr)
{
- struct dll_info *new_dll = malloc (sizeof (*new_dll));
+ struct dll_info *new_dll = xmalloc (sizeof (*new_dll));
memset (new_dll, 0, sizeof (*new_dll));
new_dll->entry.id = -1;
- new_dll->name = strdup (name);
+ new_dll->name = xstrdup (name);
new_dll->base_addr = base_addr;
add_inferior_to_list (&all_dlls, &new_dll->entry);
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ add_pid_to_list (struct inferior_list *l
{
struct inferior_list_entry *new_entry;
- new_entry = malloc (sizeof (struct inferior_list_entry));
+ new_entry = xmalloc (sizeof (struct inferior_list_entry));
new_entry->id = pid;
add_inferior_to_list (list, new_entry);
}
Index: linux-low.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/linux-low.c,v
retrieving revision 1.84
diff -u -p -r1.84 linux-low.c
--- linux-low.c 12 Dec 2008 23:14:28 -0000 1.84
+++ linux-low.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -249,7 +250,7 @@ add_process (unsigned long pid)
{
struct process_info *process;
- process = (struct process_info *) malloc (sizeof (*process));
+ process = (struct process_info *) xmalloc (sizeof (*process));
memset (process, 0, sizeof (*process));
process->head.id = pid;
@@ -1120,7 +1144,7 @@ linux_resume_one_process (struct inferio
|| process->bp_reinsert != 0))
{
struct pending_signals *p_sig;
- p_sig = malloc (sizeof (*p_sig));
+ p_sig = xmalloc (sizeof (*p_sig));
p_sig->prev = process->pending_signals;
p_sig->signal = signal;
if (info == NULL)
@@ -1291,7 +1315,7 @@ linux_queue_one_thread (struct inferior_
if (process->resume->sig != 0)
{
struct pending_signals *p_sig;
- p_sig = malloc (sizeof (*p_sig));
+ p_sig = xmalloc (sizeof (*p_sig));
p_sig->prev = process->pending_signals;
p_sig->signal = process->resume->sig;
memset (&p_sig->info, 0, sizeof (siginfo_t));
@@ -1527,7 +1551,7 @@ regsets_fetch_inferior_registers ()
continue;
}
- buf = malloc (regset->size);
+ buf = xmalloc (regset->size);
#ifndef __sparc__
res = ptrace (regset->get_request, inferior_pid, 0, buf);
#else
@@ -1580,7 +1604,7 @@ regsets_store_inferior_registers ()
continue;
}
- buf = malloc (regset->size);
+ buf = xmalloc (regset->size);
/* First fill the buffer with the current register set contents,
in case there are any items in the kernel's regset that are
@@ -1832,7 +1856,7 @@ linux_test_for_tracefork (void)
{
int child_pid, ret, status;
long second_pid;
- char *stack = malloc (STACK_SIZE * 4);
+ char *stack = xmalloc (STACK_SIZE * 4);
linux_supports_tracefork_flag = 0;
@@ -2212,6 +2236,6 @@ initialize_low (void)
#ifdef HAVE_LINUX_REGSETS
for (num_regsets = 0; target_regsets[num_regsets].size >= 0; num_regsets++)
;
- disabled_regsets = malloc (num_regsets);
+ disabled_regsets = xmalloc (num_regsets);
#endif
}
Index: mem-break.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/mem-break.c,v
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -p -r1.11 mem-break.c
--- mem-break.c 1 Jan 2008 22:53:14 -0000 1.11
+++ mem-break.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ set_breakpoint_at (CORE_ADDR where, int
if (breakpoint_data == NULL)
error ("Target does not support breakpoints.");
- bp = malloc (sizeof (struct breakpoint));
+ bp = xmalloc (sizeof (struct breakpoint));
memset (bp, 0, sizeof (struct breakpoint));
(*the_target->read_memory) (where, bp->old_data,
Index: regcache.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/regcache.c,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -p -r1.15 regcache.c
--- regcache.c 8 Sep 2008 21:16:18 -0000 1.15
+++ regcache.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -94,12 +94,12 @@ new_register_cache (void)
if (register_bytes == 0)
return NULL; /* The architecture hasn't been initialized yet. */
- regcache = malloc (sizeof (*regcache));
+ regcache = xmalloc (sizeof (*regcache));
/* Make sure to zero-initialize the register cache when it is created,
in case there are registers the target never fetches. This way they'll
read as zero instead of garbage. */
- regcache->registers = calloc (1, register_bytes);
+ regcache->registers = xcalloc (1, register_bytes);
if (regcache->registers == NULL)
fatal ("Could not allocate register cache.");
Index: remote-utils.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/remote-utils.c,v
retrieving revision 1.58
diff -u -p -r1.58 remote-utils.c
--- remote-utils.c 2 Dec 2008 07:57:37 -0000 1.58
+++ remote-utils.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ putpkt_binary (char *buf, int cnt)
char buf3[1];
char *p;
- buf2 = malloc (PBUFSIZ);
+ buf2 = xmalloc (PBUFSIZ);
/* Copy the packet into buffer BUF2, encapsulating it
and giving it a checksum. */
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ look_up_one_symbol (const char *name, CO
unsigned int mem_len;
decode_m_packet (&own_buf[1], &mem_addr, &mem_len);
- mem_buf = malloc (mem_len);
+ mem_buf = xmalloc (mem_len);
if (read_inferior_memory (mem_addr, mem_buf, mem_len) == 0)
convert_int_to_ascii (mem_buf, own_buf, mem_len);
else
@@ -1209,8 +1209,8 @@ look_up_one_symbol (const char *name, CO
decode_address (addrp, p, q - p);
/* Save the symbol in our cache. */
- sym = malloc (sizeof (*sym));
- sym->name = strdup (name);
+ sym = xmalloc (sizeof (*sym));
+ sym->name = xstrdup (name);
sym->addr = *addrp;
sym->next = symbol_cache;
symbol_cache = sym;
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@ look_up_one_symbol (const char *name, CO
void
monitor_output (const char *msg)
{
- char *buf = malloc (strlen (msg) * 2 + 2);
+ char *buf = xmalloc (strlen (msg) * 2 + 2);
buf[0] = 'O';
hexify (buf + 1, msg, 0);
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ xml_escape_text (const char *text)
}
/* Expand the result. */
- result = malloc (i + special + 1);
+ result = xmalloc (i + special + 1);
for (i = 0, special = 0; text[i] != '\0'; i++)
switch (text[i])
{
Index: server.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/server.c,v
retrieving revision 1.81
diff -u -p -r1.81 server.c
--- server.c 2 Dec 2008 07:57:37 -0000 1.81
+++ server.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ handle_search_memory (char *own_buf, int
CORE_ADDR found_addr;
int cmd_name_len = sizeof ("qSearch:memory:") - 1;
- pattern = malloc (packet_len);
+ pattern = xmalloc (packet_len);
if (pattern == NULL)
{
error ("Unable to allocate memory to perform the search");
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ handle_search_memory (char *own_buf, int
if (search_space_len < search_buf_size)
search_buf_size = search_space_len;
- search_buf = malloc (search_buf_size);
+ search_buf = xmalloc (search_buf_size);
if (search_buf == NULL)
{
free (pattern);
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ handle_query (char *own_buf, int packet_
return;
if (len > PBUFSIZ - 2)
len = PBUFSIZ - 2;
- spu_buf = malloc (len + 1);
+ spu_buf = xmalloc (len + 1);
if (!spu_buf)
return;
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ handle_query (char *own_buf, int packet_
require_running (own_buf);
strcpy (own_buf, "E00");
- spu_buf = malloc (packet_len - 15);
+ spu_buf = xmalloc (packet_len - 15);
if (!spu_buf)
return;
if (decode_xfer_write (own_buf + 16, packet_len - 16, &annex,
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ handle_query (char *own_buf, int packet_
more. */
if (len > PBUFSIZ - 2)
len = PBUFSIZ - 2;
- data = malloc (len + 1);
+ data = xmalloc (len + 1);
n = (*the_target->read_auxv) (ofs, data, len + 1);
if (n < 0)
write_enn (own_buf);
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ handle_query (char *own_buf, int packet_
for (dll_ptr = all_dlls.head; dll_ptr != NULL; dll_ptr = dll_ptr->next)
total_len += 128 + 6 * strlen (((struct dll_info *) dll_ptr)->name);
- document = malloc (total_len);
+ document = xmalloc (total_len);
strcpy (document, "<library-list>\n");
p = document + strlen (document);
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ handle_query (char *own_buf, int packet_
return;
if (len > PBUFSIZ - 2)
len = PBUFSIZ - 2;
- workbuf = malloc (len + 1);
+ workbuf = xmalloc (len + 1);
if (!workbuf)
return;
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ handle_query (char *own_buf, int packet_
/* Handle "monitor" commands. */
if (strncmp ("qRcmd,", own_buf, 6) == 0)
{
- char *mon = malloc (PBUFSIZ);
+ char *mon = xmalloc (PBUFSIZ);
int len = strlen (own_buf + 6);
if ((len % 2) != 0 || unhexify (mon, own_buf + 6, len / 2) != len / 2)
@@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ handle_v_cont (char *own_buf, char *stat
/* Allocate room for one extra action, for the default remain-stopped
behavior; if no default action is in the list, we'll need the extra
slot. */
- resume_info = malloc ((n + 1) * sizeof (resume_info[0]));
+ resume_info = xmalloc ((n + 1) * sizeof (resume_info[0]));
default_action.thread = -1;
default_action.leave_stopped = 1;
@@ -1107,7 +1107,7 @@ handle_v_run (char *own_buf, char *statu
new_argc++;
}
- new_argv = calloc (new_argc + 2, sizeof (char *));
+ new_argv = xcalloc (new_argc + 2, sizeof (char *));
i = 0;
for (p = own_buf + strlen ("vRun;"); *p; p = next_p)
{
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ handle_v_run (char *own_buf, char *statu
new_argv[i] = NULL;
else
{
- new_argv[i] = malloc (1 + (next_p - p) / 2);
+ new_argv[i] = xmalloc (1 + (next_p - p) / 2);
unhexify (new_argv[i], p, (next_p - p) / 2);
new_argv[i][(next_p - p) / 2] = '\0';
}
@@ -1141,7 +1141,7 @@ handle_v_run (char *own_buf, char *statu
return 0;
}
- new_argv[0] = strdup (program_argv[0]);
+ new_argv[0] = xstrdup (program_argv[0]);
}
/* Free the old argv. */
@@ -1443,17 +1443,17 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
initialize_async_io ();
initialize_low ();
- own_buf = malloc (PBUFSIZ + 1);
- mem_buf = malloc (PBUFSIZ);
+ own_buf = xmalloc (PBUFSIZ + 1);
+ mem_buf = xmalloc (PBUFSIZ);
if (pid == 0 && *next_arg != NULL)
{
int i, n;
n = argc - (next_arg - argv);
- program_argv = malloc (sizeof (char *) * (n + 1));
+ program_argv = xmalloc (sizeof (char *) * (n + 1));
for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
- program_argv[i] = strdup (next_arg[i]);
+ program_argv[i] = xstrdup (next_arg[i]);
program_argv[i] = NULL;
/* Wait till we are at first instruction in program. */
Index: server.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/server.h,v
retrieving revision 1.47
diff -u -p -r1.47 server.h
--- server.h 2 Dec 2008 07:57:37 -0000 1.47
+++ server.h 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ extern void *memmem (const void *, size_
#endif
#endif
+#ifndef ATTR_MALLOC
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ >= 3)
+#define ATTR_MALLOC __attribute__ ((__malloc__))
+#else
+#define ATTR_MALLOC /* nothing */
+#endif
+#endif
+
/* A type used for binary buffers. */
typedef unsigned char gdb_byte;
@@ -265,6 +273,9 @@ char *target_signal_to_name (enum target
/* Functions from utils.c */
+void *xmalloc (size_t) ATTR_MALLOC;
+void *xcalloc (size_t, size_t) ATTR_MALLOC;
+char *xstrdup (const char *) ATTR_MALLOC;
void perror_with_name (char *string);
void error (const char *string,...) ATTR_NORETURN ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
void fatal (const char *string,...) ATTR_NORETURN ATTR_FORMAT (printf, 1, 2);
Index: target.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/target.c,v
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -p -r1.10 target.c
--- target.c 1 Jan 2008 22:53:14 -0000 1.10
+++ target.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ write_inferior_memory (CORE_ADDR memaddr
if (buffer != NULL)
free (buffer);
- buffer = malloc (len);
+ buffer = xmalloc (len);
memcpy (buffer, myaddr, len);
check_mem_write (memaddr, buffer, len);
res = (*the_target->write_memory) (memaddr, buffer, len);
@@ -106,6 +106,6 @@ mywait (char *statusp, int connected_wai
void
set_target_ops (struct target_ops *target)
{
- the_target = (struct target_ops *) malloc (sizeof (*the_target));
+ the_target = (struct target_ops *) xmalloc (sizeof (*the_target));
memcpy (the_target, target, sizeof (*the_target));
}
Index: utils.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/utils.c,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -p -r1.14 utils.c
--- utils.c 1 Jan 2008 22:53:14 -0000 1.14
+++ utils.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -30,6 +30,63 @@
/* Generally useful subroutines used throughout the program. */
+static void malloc_failure (size_t size) ATTR_NORETURN;
+
+static void
+malloc_failure (size_t size)
+{
+ fprintf (stderr, "gdbserver: ran out of memory while trying to allocate %lu bytes\n",
+ (unsigned long) size);
+ exit (1);
+}
+
+/* Allocate memory without fail.
+ If malloc fails, this will print a message to stderr and exit. */
+
+void *
+xmalloc (size_t size)
+{
+ void *newmem;
+
+ if (size == 0)
+ size = 1;
+ newmem = malloc (size);
+ if (!newmem)
+ malloc_failure (size);
+
+ return newmem;
+}
+
+/* Allocate memory without fail and set it to zero.
+ If malloc fails, this will print a message to stderr and exit. */
+
+void *
+xcalloc (size_t nelem, size_t elsize)
+{
+ void *newmem;
+
+ if (nelem == 0 || elsize == 0)
+ nelem = elsize = 1;
+
+ newmem = calloc (nelem, elsize);
+ if (!newmem)
+ malloc_failure (nelem * elsize);
+
+ return newmem;
+}
+
+/* Copy a string into a memory buffer.
+ If malloc fails, this will print a message to stderr and exit. */
+
+char *
+xstrdup (const char *s)
+{
+ char *ret = strdup (s);
+ if (ret == NULL)
+ malloc_failure (strlen (s) + 1);
+ return ret;
+}
+
/* Print the system error message for errno, and also mention STRING
as the file name for which the error was encountered.
Then return to command level. */
Index: win32-low.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/gdbserver/win32-low.c,v
retrieving revision 1.27
diff -u -p -r1.27 win32-low.c
--- win32-low.c 28 Feb 2008 05:54:09 -0000 1.27
+++ win32-low.c 13 Dec 2008 23:37:27 -0000
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ child_add_thread (DWORD tid, HANDLE h)
if ((th = thread_rec (tid, FALSE)))
return th;
- th = calloc (1, sizeof (*th));
+ th = xcalloc (1, sizeof (*th));
th->tid = tid;
th->h = h;