Re: [PATCH 04/14] tools lib traceevent: Get rid of malloc_or_die()allocate_arg()

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Mon Dec 09 2013 - 11:05:29 EST


On Mon, 9 Dec 2013 14:34:01 +0900
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> @@ -409,8 +408,10 @@ create_arg_op(enum filter_op_type btype)
> struct filter_arg *arg;
>
> arg = allocate_arg();
> - arg->type = FILTER_ARG_OP;
> - arg->op.type = btype;
> + if (arg) {
> + arg->type = FILTER_ARG_OP;
> + arg->op.type = btype;
> + }
>
> return arg;
> }
> @@ -421,8 +422,10 @@ create_arg_exp(enum filter_exp_type etype)
> struct filter_arg *arg;
>
> arg = allocate_arg();
> - arg->type = FILTER_ARG_EXP;
> - arg->op.type = etype;
> + if (arg) {
> + arg->type = FILTER_ARG_EXP;
> + arg->op.type = etype;
> + }
>
> return arg;
> }
> @@ -433,9 +436,11 @@ create_arg_cmp(enum filter_exp_type etype)
> struct filter_arg *arg;
>
> arg = allocate_arg();
> - /* Use NUM and change if necessary */
> - arg->type = FILTER_ARG_NUM;
> - arg->op.type = etype;
> + if (arg) {
> + /* Use NUM and change if necessary */
> + arg->type = FILTER_ARG_NUM;
> + arg->op.type = etype;
> + }
>
> return arg;
> }
> @@ -896,8 +901,10 @@ static struct filter_arg *collapse_tree(struct filter_arg *arg)
> case FILTER_VAL_FALSE:
> free_arg(arg);
> arg = allocate_arg();
> - arg->type = FILTER_ARG_BOOLEAN;
> - arg->boolean.value = ret == FILTER_VAL_TRUE;
> + if (arg) {
> + arg->type = FILTER_ARG_BOOLEAN;
> + arg->boolean.value = ret == FILTER_VAL_TRUE;
> + }

Just a nit, but I wonder if all these would look nicer if we just did:

arg = allocate_arg();
if (!arg)
return NULL;
[...]

Instead of doing the work within an if statement.

Also, I prefer if (!arg) over if (arg == NULL), but I'm not going to
fight over that ;-)

-- Steve

> }
>
> return arg;
> @@ -1044,6 +1051,8 @@ process_filter(struct event_format *event, struct filter_arg **parg,
> switch (op_type) {
> case OP_BOOL:
> arg = create_arg_op(btype);
> + if (arg == NULL)
> + goto fail_alloc;
> if (current_op)
> ret = add_left(arg, current_op);
> else
> @@ -1054,6 +1063,8 @@ process_filter(struct event_format *event, struct filter_arg **parg,
>
> case OP_NOT:
> arg = create_arg_op(btype);
> + if (arg == NULL)
> + goto fail_alloc;
> if (current_op)
> ret = add_right(current_op, arg, error_str);
> if (ret < 0)
> @@ -1073,6 +1084,8 @@ process_filter(struct event_format *event, struct filter_arg **parg,
> arg = create_arg_exp(etype);
> else
> arg = create_arg_cmp(ctype);
> + if (arg == NULL)
> + goto fail_alloc;
>
> if (current_op)
> ret = add_right(current_op, arg, error_str);
> @@ -1106,11 +1119,16 @@ process_filter(struct event_format *event, struct filter_arg **parg,
> current_op = current_exp;
>
> current_op = collapse_tree(current_op);
> + if (current_op == NULL)
> + goto fail_alloc;
>
> *parg = current_op;
>
> return 0;
>
> + fail_alloc:
> + show_error(error_str, "failed to allocate filter arg");
> + goto fail;
> fail_print:
> show_error(error_str, "Syntax error");
> fail:
> @@ -1141,6 +1159,10 @@ process_event(struct event_format *event, const char *filter_str,
> /* If parg is NULL, then make it into FALSE */
> if (!*parg) {
> *parg = allocate_arg();
> + if (*parg == NULL) {
> + show_error(error_str, "failed to allocate filter arg");
> + return -1;
> + }
> (*parg)->type = FILTER_ARG_BOOLEAN;
> (*parg)->boolean.value = FILTER_FALSE;
> }
> @@ -1164,6 +1186,10 @@ static int filter_event(struct event_filter *filter,
> } else {
> /* just add a TRUE arg */
> arg = allocate_arg();
> + if (arg == NULL) {
> + show_error(error_str, "failed to allocate filter arg");
> + return -1;
> + }
> arg->type = FILTER_ARG_BOOLEAN;
> arg->boolean.value = FILTER_TRUE;
> }
> @@ -1399,6 +1425,9 @@ static int copy_filter_type(struct event_filter *filter,
> if (strcmp(str, "TRUE") == 0 || strcmp(str, "FALSE") == 0) {
> /* Add trivial event */
> arg = allocate_arg();
> + if (arg == NULL)
> + return -1;
> +
> arg->type = FILTER_ARG_BOOLEAN;
> if (strcmp(str, "TRUE") == 0)
> arg->boolean.value = 1;

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