[PATCH v3 3/4] lib: efi_loader: efi_memory.c: add efi_realloc() for realloc memory
Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)
paulliu at debian.org
Thu May 22 03:17:47 CEST 2025
From: "Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)" <paul.liu at linaro.org>
Add efi_realloc() for realloc memory that previously alloc by efi_alloc().
Signed-off-by: Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) <paul.liu at linaro.org>
Cc: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
Cc: Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas at linaro.org>
Cc: Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com>
---
include/efi_loader.h | 2 ++
lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 54 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/efi_loader.h b/include/efi_loader.h
index d0c72d0bc58..ff7ca5a0480 100644
--- a/include/efi_loader.h
+++ b/include/efi_loader.h
@@ -878,6 +878,8 @@ efi_status_t efi_next_variable_name(efi_uintn_t *size, u16 **buf,
#define efi_size_in_pages(size) (((size) + EFI_PAGE_MASK) >> EFI_PAGE_SHIFT)
/* Allocate boot service data pool memory */
void *efi_alloc(size_t len);
+/* Reallocate boot service data pool memory */
+void *efi_realloc(void *ptr, size_t len);
/* Allocate pages on the specified alignment */
void *efi_alloc_aligned_pages(u64 len, int memory_type, size_t align);
/* More specific EFI memory allocator, called by EFI payloads */
diff --git a/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c b/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
index 0abb1f6159a..4c76df642dc 100644
--- a/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
+++ b/lib/efi_loader/efi_memory.c
@@ -666,6 +666,58 @@ void *efi_alloc(size_t size)
return buf;
}
+/**
+ * efi_realloc() - reallocate boot services data pool memory
+ *
+ * Reallocate memory from pool for a new size and copy the data from old one.
+ *
+ * @ptr: pointer to old buffer
+ * @size: number of bytes to allocate
+ * Return: pointer to allocated memory or NULL
+ */
+void *efi_realloc(void *ptr, size_t size)
+{
+ efi_status_t ret;
+ void *new_ptr;
+ struct efi_pool_allocation *alloc;
+ u64 num_pages = efi_size_in_pages(size +
+ sizeof(struct efi_pool_allocation));
+ size_t old_size;
+
+ if (!ptr)
+ return efi_alloc(size);
+
+ ret = efi_check_allocated((uintptr_t)ptr, true);
+ if (ret != EFI_SUCCESS)
+ return ptr;
+
+ alloc = container_of(ptr, struct efi_pool_allocation, data);
+
+ /* Check that this memory was allocated by efi_allocate_pool() */
+ if (((uintptr_t)alloc & EFI_PAGE_MASK) ||
+ alloc->checksum != checksum(alloc)) {
+ printf("%s: illegal realloc 0x%p\n", __func__, ptr);
+ return ptr;
+ }
+
+ /* Don't realloc. The actual size in pages is the same. */
+ if (alloc->num_pages == num_pages)
+ return ptr;
+
+ old_size = alloc->num_pages * EFI_PAGE_SIZE -
+ sizeof(struct efi_pool_allocation);
+
+ new_ptr = efi_alloc(size);
+
+ /* copy old data to new alloced buffer */
+ memcpy(new_ptr, ptr, min(size, old_size));
+
+ /* free the old buffer */
+ efi_free_pool(ptr);
+
+ return new_ptr;
+}
+
/**
* efi_free_pool() - free memory from pool
*
--
2.39.5
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