[U-Boot] [PATCH v4 5/5] malloc_simple: calloc: don't call memset if malloc failed
Marek Vasut
marex at denx.de
Mon Aug 13 20:33:52 UTC 2018
On 08/13/2018 09:34 PM, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
> malloc_simple() can return 0 if out of memory. Don't call memset
> from calloc() in this case but rely on the caller checking
> the return value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Goldschmidt <simon.k.r.goldschmidt at gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
Separate this from the patchset, this has nothing to do with socfpga .
> ---
>
> Changes in v4: None
> Changes in v3: None
> Changes in v2: None
>
> common/malloc_simple.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/common/malloc_simple.c b/common/malloc_simple.c
> index c14f8b59c1..871b5444bd 100644
> --- a/common/malloc_simple.c
> +++ b/common/malloc_simple.c
> @@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ void *calloc(size_t nmemb, size_t elem_size)
> void *ptr;
>
> ptr = malloc(size);
> - memset(ptr, '\0', size);
> + if (ptr)
> + memset(ptr, '\0', size);
>
> return ptr;
> }
>
--
Best regards,
Marek Vasut
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