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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-26 23:17:56 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-07-26 23:17:56 -0400
commit228428428138e231a155464239880201e5cc8b44 (patch)
tree89b437f5501d03ca36b717e232337426d0de77ca /mm/util.c
parent78681ac08a611313595d13cafabae1183b71ef48 (diff)
parent6c3b8fc618905d7599dcc514c99ce4293d476f39 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: netns: fix ip_rt_frag_needed rt_is_expired netfilter: nf_conntrack_extend: avoid unnecessary "ct->ext" dereferences netfilter: fix double-free and use-after free netfilter: arptables in netns for real netfilter: ip{,6}tables_security: fix future section mismatch selinux: use nf_register_hooks() netfilter: ebtables: use nf_register_hooks() Revert "pkt_sched: sch_sfq: dump a real number of flows" qeth: use dev->ml_priv instead of dev->priv syncookies: Make sure ECN is disabled net: drop unused BUG_TRAP() net: convert BUG_TRAP to generic WARN_ON drivers/net: convert BUG_TRAP to generic WARN_ON
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/util.c')
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1 files changed, 34 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index d8d02210e06c..9341ca77bd88 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -70,25 +70,22 @@ void *kmemdup(const void *src, size_t len, gfp_t gfp)
70EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmemdup); 70EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmemdup);
71 71
72/** 72/**
73 * krealloc - reallocate memory. The contents will remain unchanged. 73 * __krealloc - like krealloc() but don't free @p.
74 * @p: object to reallocate memory for. 74 * @p: object to reallocate memory for.
75 * @new_size: how many bytes of memory are required. 75 * @new_size: how many bytes of memory are required.
76 * @flags: the type of memory to allocate. 76 * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
77 * 77 *
78 * The contents of the object pointed to are preserved up to the 78 * This function is like krealloc() except it never frees the originally
79 * lesser of the new and old sizes. If @p is %NULL, krealloc() 79 * allocated buffer. Use this if you don't want to free the buffer immediately
80 * behaves exactly like kmalloc(). If @size is 0 and @p is not a 80 * like, for example, with RCU.
81 * %NULL pointer, the object pointed to is freed.
82 */ 81 */
83void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags) 82void *__krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
84{ 83{
85 void *ret; 84 void *ret;
86 size_t ks = 0; 85 size_t ks = 0;
87 86
88 if (unlikely(!new_size)) { 87 if (unlikely(!new_size))
89 kfree(p);
90 return ZERO_SIZE_PTR; 88 return ZERO_SIZE_PTR;
91 }
92 89
93 if (p) 90 if (p)
94 ks = ksize(p); 91 ks = ksize(p);
@@ -97,10 +94,37 @@ void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
97 return (void *)p; 94 return (void *)p;
98 95
99 ret = kmalloc_track_caller(new_size, flags); 96 ret = kmalloc_track_caller(new_size, flags);
100 if (ret && p) { 97 if (ret && p)
101 memcpy(ret, p, ks); 98 memcpy(ret, p, ks);
99
100 return ret;
101}
102EXPORT_SYMBOL(__krealloc);
103
104/**
105 * krealloc - reallocate memory. The contents will remain unchanged.
106 * @p: object to reallocate memory for.
107 * @new_size: how many bytes of memory are required.
108 * @flags: the type of memory to allocate.
109 *
110 * The contents of the object pointed to are preserved up to the
111 * lesser of the new and old sizes. If @p is %NULL, krealloc()
112 * behaves exactly like kmalloc(). If @size is 0 and @p is not a
113 * %NULL pointer, the object pointed to is freed.
114 */
115void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags)
116{
117 void *ret;
118
119 if (unlikely(!new_size)) {
102 kfree(p); 120 kfree(p);
121 return ZERO_SIZE_PTR;
103 } 122 }
123
124 ret = __krealloc(p, new_size, flags);
125 if (ret && p != ret)
126 kfree(p);
127
104 return ret; 128 return ret;
105} 129}
106EXPORT_SYMBOL(krealloc); 130EXPORT_SYMBOL(krealloc);