From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:33390) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QlGsh-0000gb-1j for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 04:51:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QlGsg-0002No-4b for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 04:51:19 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:4062) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QlGsf-0002Ne-Tj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 04:51:18 -0400 From: Avi Kivity Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:51:12 +0300 Message-Id: <1311583872-362-1-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com> Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Introduce QEMU_NEW() List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org qemu_malloc() is type-unsafe as it returns a void pointer. Introduce QEMU_NEW() (and QEMU_NEWZ()), which return the correct type. Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity --- This is part of my memory API patchset, but doesn't really belong there. qemu-common.h | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/qemu-common.h b/qemu-common.h index ba55719..66effa3 100644 --- a/qemu-common.h +++ b/qemu-common.h @@ -186,6 +186,9 @@ void qemu_free(void *ptr); char *qemu_strdup(const char *str); char *qemu_strndup(const char *str, size_t size); +#define QEMU_NEW(type) ((type *)(qemu_malloc(sizeof(type)))) +#define QEMU_NEWZ(type) ((type *)(qemu_mallocz(sizeof(type)))) + void qemu_mutex_lock_iothread(void); void qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread(void); -- 1.7.5.3