Signed-off-by: Florian Pritz <[email protected]>
---
lib/libalpm/util.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
lib/libalpm/util.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 39 insertions(+)
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/util.c b/lib/libalpm/util.c
index 1bbc768..5f99f35 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/util.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/util.c
@@ -1287,6 +1287,44 @@ int _alpm_fnmatch(const void *pattern, const void
*string)
return fnmatch(pattern, string, 0);
}
+/**
+ * Think of this as realloc with error handling and
+ * automatic growing bases on current/required
+ *
+ * @param data source memory space
+ * @param current size of the space pointed to be data
+ * @param required size you want
+ * @return new memory
+ */
+void *_alpm_realloc(void *data, size_t *current, const size_t required)
+{
+ if(required >= *current) {
+ size_t old_size = *current;
+ char *newdata;
+ size_t newsize = *current;
+
+ if(*current == 0) {
+ newsize = ALPM_BUFFER_SIZE;
+ } else if (required > (*current) * 2) {
+ newsize = required * 2;
+ } else {
+ newsize *= 2;
+ }
+
+ newdata = realloc(data, newsize);
+ if(!newdata) {
+ _alpm_alloc_fail(newsize);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ /* ensure all new memory is zeroed out, in both the initial
+ * allocation and later reallocs */
+ memset(newdata + old_size, 0, *current - old_size);
+ *current = newsize;
+ return newdata;
+ }
+ return data;
+}
+
void _alpm_alloc_fail(size_t size)
{
fprintf(stderr, "alloc failure: could not allocate %zd bytes\n", size);
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/util.h b/lib/libalpm/util.h
index b566868..b7e6e90 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/util.h
+++ b/lib/libalpm/util.h
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ int _alpm_raw_ncmp(const char *first, const char *second,
size_t max);
int _alpm_access(alpm_handle_t *handle, const char *dir, const char *file, int
amode);
int _alpm_fnmatch_patterns(alpm_list_t *patterns, const char *string);
int _alpm_fnmatch(const void *pattern, const void *string);
+void *_alpm_realloc(void *data, size_t *current, const size_t required);
#ifndef HAVE_STRSEP
char *strsep(char **, const char *);
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