[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-server 1/6] spicevmc: Use spice_new instead of spice_malloc

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Tue Feb 28 12:35:39 UTC 2017


On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 05:22:26AM -0500, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> Ping

Acked-by: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com>

> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Frediano Ziglio" <fziglio at redhat.com>
> > To: uril at redhat.com
> > Cc: spice-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2017 2:43:37 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-server 1/6] spicevmc: Use spice_new instead of spice_malloc
> > 
> > > 
> > > On 01/26/2017 12:56 PM, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > > > spice_new is a bit more safe as return a properly typed pointer.
> > > 
> > > Hi Frediano,
> > > 
> > > I do not think it's much safer, as spice_new is just
> > 
> > As I said it's a bit safer, not much :-)
> > 
> > > a #define macro that (with second param 1)
> > > calls spice_malloc and casts from void* ; but
> > 
> > Yes, this is why is safer, returning a typeX * make sure
> > you can't do something like
> > 
> > typeY *p = spice_new0(typeX, 1);
> > 
> > which give conversion error.
> > 
> > > it does not hurt either, so fine by me.
> > > 
> > > Uri.
> > > 
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Frediano Ziglio <fziglio at redhat.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  server/spicevmc.c | 4 ++--
> > > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/server/spicevmc.c b/server/spicevmc.c
> > > > index bbe72b5..0dc2b19 100644
> > > > --- a/server/spicevmc.c
> > > > +++ b/server/spicevmc.c
> > > > @@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ static void spicevmc_port_send_init(RedChannelClient
> > > > *rcc)
> > > >  {
> > > >      RedVmcChannel *channel =
> > > >      RED_VMC_CHANNEL(red_channel_client_get_channel(rcc));
> > > >      SpiceCharDeviceInstance *sin = channel->chardev_sin;
> > > > -    RedPortInitPipeItem *item =
> > > > spice_malloc(sizeof(RedPortInitPipeItem));
> > > > +    RedPortInitPipeItem *item = spice_new(RedPortInitPipeItem, 1);
> > > >
> > > >      red_pipe_item_init(&item->base, RED_PIPE_ITEM_TYPE_PORT_INIT);
> > > >      item->name = strdup(sin->portname);
> > > > @@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ static void spicevmc_port_send_init(RedChannelClient
> > > > *rcc)
> > > >
> > > >  static void spicevmc_port_send_event(RedChannelClient *rcc, uint8_t
> > > >  event)
> > > >  {
> > > > -    RedPortEventPipeItem *item =
> > > > spice_malloc(sizeof(RedPortEventPipeItem));
> > > > +    RedPortEventPipeItem *item = spice_new(RedPortEventPipeItem, 1);
> > > >
> > > >      red_pipe_item_init(&item->base, RED_PIPE_ITEM_TYPE_PORT_EVENT);
> > > >      item->event = event;
> > > >
> > > 
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