libxl: properly clean up array in libxl_list_cpupool failure path
authorWei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:45:02 +0000 (18:45 +0100)
committerIan Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 10:53:11 +0000 (11:53 +0100)
Document how cpupool_info works.  Distinguish success (ERROR_FAIL +
ENOENT) vs failure in libxl_list_cpupool and properly clean up the array
in failure path.

Also switch to libxl__realloc and call libxl_cpupool_{init,dispose}
where appropriate.

There is change of behaviour. Previously if memory allocation fails the
said function returns NULL. Now memory allocation failure is fatal. This
is in line with how we deal with memory allocation failure in other
places in libxl though.

Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
tools/libxl/libxl.c

index 614ca33c3a73dbd2e1edb22fb370e3dd747cee5a..083f09945974e05e99ad0262e081211a05b952c0 100644 (file)
@@ -682,6 +682,11 @@ int libxl_domain_info(libxl_ctx *ctx, libxl_dominfo *info_r,
     return 0;
 }
 
+/* Returns:
+ *   0 - success
+ *   ERROR_FAIL + errno == ENOENT - no entry found
+ *   ERROR_$FOO + errno != ENOENT - other failure
+ */
 static int cpupool_info(libxl__gc *gc,
                         libxl_cpupoolinfo *info,
                         uint32_t poolid,
@@ -737,7 +742,8 @@ int libxl_cpupool_info(libxl_ctx *ctx,
 libxl_cpupoolinfo * libxl_list_cpupool(libxl_ctx *ctx, int *nb_pool_out)
 {
     GC_INIT(ctx);
-    libxl_cpupoolinfo info, *ptr, *tmp;
+    libxl_cpupoolinfo info, *ptr;
+
     int i;
     uint32_t poolid;
 
@@ -745,24 +751,29 @@ libxl_cpupoolinfo * libxl_list_cpupool(libxl_ctx *ctx, int *nb_pool_out)
 
     poolid = 0;
     for (i = 0;; i++) {
-        if (cpupool_info(gc, &info, poolid, false))
+        libxl_cpupoolinfo_init(&info);
+        if (cpupool_info(gc, &info, poolid, false)) {
+            libxl_cpupoolinfo_dispose(&info);
+            if (errno != ENOENT) goto out;
             break;
-        tmp = realloc(ptr, (i + 1) * sizeof(libxl_cpupoolinfo));
-        if (!tmp) {
-            LIBXL__LOG_ERRNO(ctx, LIBXL__LOG_ERROR, "allocating cpupool info");
-            libxl_cpupoolinfo_list_free(ptr, i);
-            ptr = NULL;
-            goto out;
         }
-        ptr = tmp;
+
+        ptr = libxl__realloc(NOGC, ptr, (i+1) * sizeof(libxl_cpupoolinfo));
         ptr[i] = info;
         poolid = info.poolid + 1;
+        /* Don't dispose of info because it will be returned to caller */
     }
 
     *nb_pool_out = i;
-out:
+
     GC_FREE;
     return ptr;
+
+out:
+    libxl_cpupoolinfo_list_free(ptr, i);
+    *nb_pool_out = 0;
+    GC_FREE;
+    return NULL;
 }
 
 /* this API call only list VM running on this host. A VM can