From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: 陳韋任 <chenwj@iis.sinica.edu.tw>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
Zhi Hui Li <zhihuili@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
zhihuili@cn.ibm.com,
Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
QEMU-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] some questions about g_malloc in qemu
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:36:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111215093637.GA387@stefanha-thinkpad.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111215082828.GA33201@cs.nctu.edu.tw>
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 04:28:28PM +0800, 陳韋任 wrote:
> I found this in HACKING:
>
> Please note that NULL check for the g_malloc result is redundant and
> that g_malloc() call with zero size is not allowed.
So we have:
1. You should not request 0 bytes from g_malloc().
2. g_malloc() does not return NULL (if you follow rule #1).
There is no need to check for NULL return.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-15 9:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-15 8:10 [Qemu-devel] some questions about g_malloc in qemu Zhi Hui Li
2011-12-15 8:14 ` 陳韋任
2011-12-15 8:19 ` Andreas Färber
2011-12-15 8:28 ` 陳韋任
2011-12-15 9:36 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2011-12-15 9:48 ` Zhi Hui Li
2011-12-15 9:56 ` 陳韋任
2011-12-15 10:02 ` Kevin Wolf
2011-12-15 10:19 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-12-15 10:37 ` Max Filippov
2011-12-15 10:44 ` Kevin Wolf
2011-12-15 10:45 ` Peter Maydell
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