From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>
To: Mahmoud Mandour <ma.mandourr@gmail.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] virtiofsd: Changed various allocations to GLib functions
Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 17:27:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YJQY7Z0iQ6Vcza5S@work-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210420154643.58439-1-ma.mandourr@gmail.com>
* Mahmoud Mandour (ma.mandourr@gmail.com) wrote:
> Replaced allocations done using malloc(), calloc(), and realloc()
> to their equivalent functions in GLib.
>
> Memory that is allocated locally and freed when the function exits
> are annotated g_autofree so that the deallocation is automatically
> handled. Subsequently, I could remove a bunch of free() calls.
>
> Also, tried to keep the semantics of the code as is, but when the
> allocation is a small one, or a crucial one, I replaced the
> NULL-checking mechanisms with glib's functions that crash on error.
>
> This is related to a patch that I had submitted as a part of a
> previous series. The previous patch had some errors. Also, I thought
> that it's better to split the patch into smaller pieces.
Queued (with the v3)
> Mahmoud Mandour (7):
> virtiofsd: Changed allocations of fuse_req to GLib functions
> virtiofds: Changed allocations of iovec to GLib's functions
> virtiofsd: Changed allocations of fuse_session to GLib's functions
> virtiofsd: Changed allocation of lo_map_elems to GLib's functions
> virtiofsd: Changed allocations of fv_VuDev & its internals to GLib
> functions
> virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c: Changed local allocations to GLib
> functions
> virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c: Changed allocations of locals to GLib
>
> tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.c | 31 ++++++++++++-----------------
> tools/virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c | 34 +++++++++++---------------------
> tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c | 21 ++++++++------------
> 3 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>
>
--
Dr. David Alan Gilbert / dgilbert@redhat.com / Manchester, UK
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-06 16:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-20 15:46 [PATCH v2 0/7] virtiofsd: Changed various allocations to GLib functions Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 1/7] virtiofsd: Changed allocations of fuse_req " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 19:03 ` [Virtio-fs] " Vivek Goyal
2021-04-21 0:39 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 9:48 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-20 15:46 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 2/7] virtiofds: Changed allocations of iovec to GLib's functions Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 10:24 ` [Virtio-fs] " Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 10:24 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 10:53 ` [Virtio-fs] " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 10:53 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 11:01 ` [Virtio-fs] " Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 11:01 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 11:08 ` [Virtio-fs] " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 11:08 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 11:33 ` [Virtio-fs] " Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 11:33 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 18:13 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v3 2/7] virtiofsd: " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 18:13 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-05-06 9:39 ` [Virtio-fs] " Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-05-06 9:39 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 18:19 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 2/7] virtiofds: " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 18:19 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-27 18:41 ` [Virtio-fs] " Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 18:41 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2021-04-27 10:57 ` [Virtio-fs] " Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-27 10:57 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2021-04-20 15:46 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 3/7] virtiofsd: Changed allocations of fuse_session " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 4/7] virtiofsd: Changed allocation of lo_map_elems " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 5/7] virtiofsd: Changed allocations of fv_VuDev & its internals to GLib functions Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 6/7] virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c: Changed local allocations " Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 7/7] virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c: Changed allocations of locals to GLib Mahmoud Mandour
2021-04-20 15:46 ` Mahmoud Mandour
2021-05-06 16:27 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert [this message]
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