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authorLuca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>2012-07-09 15:29:30 +0200
committerLuca Barbato <lu_zero@gentoo.org>2012-07-14 20:07:25 +0200
commitf3e5e6f05bde31374eb6ea389b56d3979b5e1010 (patch)
tree7697001789b63bc5027acd5c3121c172751ae0a0
parent2d497c141d1fb6df290cdf45404b01ea1697d618 (diff)
downloadffmpeg-f3e5e6f05bde31374eb6ea389b56d3979b5e1010.tar.gz
mem: introduce av_malloc_array and av_mallocz_array
Both function ease allocating large arrays implementing the overflow check inside it.
-rw-r--r--doc/APIchanges3
-rw-r--r--libavutil/mem.h37
-rw-r--r--libavutil/version.h2
3 files changed, 39 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/APIchanges b/doc/APIchanges
index 990e36e5c0..cad5a3a312 100644
--- a/doc/APIchanges
+++ b/doc/APIchanges
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ libavutil: 2011-04-18
API changes, most recent first:
+2012-07-10 - xxxxxxx - lavu 51.37.0
+ Add av_malloc_array() and av_mallocz_array()
+
2012-06-22 - xxxxxxx - lavu 51.34.0
Add av_usleep()
diff --git a/libavutil/mem.h b/libavutil/mem.h
index cd8490b2da..211d33f64f 100644
--- a/libavutil/mem.h
+++ b/libavutil/mem.h
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@
#endif
#if AV_GCC_VERSION_AT_LEAST(4,3)
- #define av_alloc_size(n) __attribute__((alloc_size(n)))
+ #define av_alloc_size(...) __attribute__((alloc_size(__VA_ARGS__)))
#else
- #define av_alloc_size(n)
+ #define av_alloc_size(...)
#endif
/**
@@ -79,6 +79,22 @@
void *av_malloc(size_t size) av_malloc_attrib av_alloc_size(1);
/**
+ * Helper function to allocate a block of size * nmemb bytes with
+ * using av_malloc()
+ * @param nmemb Number of elements
+ * @param size Size of the single element
+ * @return Pointer to the allocated block, NULL if the block cannot
+ * be allocated.
+ * @see av_malloc()
+ */
+av_alloc_size(1,2) static inline void *av_malloc_array(size_t nmemb, size_t size)
+{
+ if (size <= 0 || nmemb >= INT_MAX / size)
+ return NULL;
+ return av_malloc(nmemb * size);
+}
+
+/**
* Allocate or reallocate a block of memory.
* If ptr is NULL and size > 0, allocate a new block. If
* size is zero, free the memory block pointed to by ptr.
@@ -113,6 +129,23 @@ void av_free(void *ptr);
void *av_mallocz(size_t size) av_malloc_attrib av_alloc_size(1);
/**
+ * Helper function to allocate a block of size * nmemb bytes with
+ * using av_mallocz()
+ * @param nmemb Number of elements
+ * @param size Size of the single element
+ * @return Pointer to the allocated block, NULL if the block cannot
+ * be allocated.
+ * @see av_mallocz()
+ * @see av_malloc_array()
+ */
+av_alloc_size(1,2) static inline void *av_mallocz_array(size_t nmemb, size_t size)
+{
+ if (size <= 0 || nmemb >= INT_MAX / size)
+ return NULL;
+ return av_mallocz(nmemb * size);
+}
+
+/**
* Duplicate the string s.
* @param s string to be duplicated
* @return Pointer to a newly allocated string containing a
diff --git a/libavutil/version.h b/libavutil/version.h
index c42c6b0bc4..f55a99fd48 100644
--- a/libavutil/version.h
+++ b/libavutil/version.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
*/
#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR 51
-#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR 36
+#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR 37
#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MICRO 0
#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_INT AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR, \