[PATCH] introduce xmalloc and xrealloc
Introduce xmalloc and xrealloc to die gracefully with a descriptive message when out of memory, rather than taking a SIGSEGV. Signed-off-by: Christopher Li<chrislgit@chrisli.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static int write_tree(struct cache_entry **cachep, int maxentries, const char *b
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/* Guess at some random initial size */
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size = 8192;
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buffer = malloc(size);
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buffer = xmalloc(size);
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offset = 0;
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nr = 0;
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@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static int write_tree(struct cache_entry **cachep, int maxentries, const char *b
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entrylen = pathlen - baselen;
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if (offset + entrylen + 100 > size) {
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size = alloc_nr(offset + entrylen + 100);
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buffer = realloc(buffer, size);
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buffer = xrealloc(buffer, size);
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}
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offset += sprintf(buffer + offset, "%o %.*s", mode, entrylen, filename);
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buffer[offset++] = 0;
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