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Date:      Sat, 31 Dec 2016 13:55:18 -0800
From:      "Ngie Cooper (yaneurabeya)" <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
To:        Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Ngie Cooper <ngie@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r310984 - head/lib/libc/net
Message-ID:  <371A5B4E-0766-49F4-9115-13598B3E74FF@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7914bb49-6bef-6bbd-5574-ceb29f318c01@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201612312100.uBVL09RR092355@repo.freebsd.org> <7914bb49-6bef-6bbd-5574-ceb29f318c01@FreeBSD.org>

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> On Dec 31, 2016, at 13:49, Pedro Giffuni <pfg@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>=20
>=20
>=20
> On 12/31/16 16:00, Ngie Cooper wrote:
>> Author: ngie
>> Date: Sat Dec 31 21:00:08 2016
>> New Revision: 310984
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/310984
>>=20
>> Log:
>>  Use calloc instead of malloc + memset(.., 0, ..)
>>=20
>>  MFC after:	1 week
>>=20
>> Modified:
>>  head/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c
>>=20
>> Modified: head/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c
>> =
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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=3D=3D=3D
>> --- head/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c	Sat Dec 31 19:59:31 2016	=
(r310983)
>> +++ head/lib/libc/net/getaddrinfo.c	Sat Dec 31 21:00:08 2016	=
(r310984)
>> @@ -691,9 +691,8 @@ reorder(struct addrinfo *sentinel)
>> 		return(n);
>>=20
>> 	/* allocate a temporary array for sort and initialization of it. =
*/
>> -	if ((aio =3D malloc(sizeof(*aio) * n)) =3D=3D NULL)
>> +	if ((aio =3D calloc(1, sizeof(*aio) * n)) =3D=3D NULL)
>> 		return(n);	/* give up reordering */
>=20
> This should be calloc(n, sizeof(*aio)))
>=20
> FWIW, the other cases are not very useful.
> Generally, replacing any malloc(x) with a calloc(1, x) doesn't bring =
any advantage as it won't catch any overflow.

Yeah, that would have been better.

The goal was to reduce complexity. I found some memory leaks with =
valgrind with bsnmp* last night involving getaddrinfo that I=E2=80=99m =
trying to chase down, and I noticed these while =E2=80=9Cin the =
neighborhood=E2=80=9D.

Thanks!
-Ngie


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