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From: Alviro Iskandar Setiawan <[email protected]>
To: Ammar Faizi <[email protected]>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]>, Willy Tarreau <[email protected]>,
	 Linux Kernel Mailing List <[email protected]>,
	 "GNU/Weeb Mailing List" <[email protected]>,
	Facebook Kernel Team <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] tools/nolibc/stdlib: Support overflow checking for older compiler versions
Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 18:29:56 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOG64qO3B_FmaLS9=C+EuWcJhsw2Tr1Cci0BL1=eAkLWG=NDnQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 12:21 AM Ammar Faizi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Previously, we used __builtin_mul_overflow() to check for overflow in
> the multiplication operation in the calloc() function. However, older
> compiler versions don't support this built-in. This patch changes the
> overflow checking mechanism to make it work on any compiler version
> by using a division method to check for overflow. No functional change
> intended. While in there, remove the unused variable `void *orig`.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]
> Suggested-by: Willy Tarreau <[email protected]>
> Cc: Alviro Iskandar Setiawan <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ammar Faizi <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Alviro Iskandar Setiawan <[email protected]>

tq

-- Viro

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-20 11:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-19 17:21 [PATCH v1 0/2] nolibc updates for Linux 5.20 Ammar Faizi
2022-05-19 17:21 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] tools/nolibc/stdlib: Support overflow checking for older compiler versions Ammar Faizi
2022-05-20  4:19   ` Willy Tarreau
2022-05-20 11:29   ` Alviro Iskandar Setiawan [this message]
2022-05-20 17:32     ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-05-19 17:21 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] tools/nolibc/stdio: Add format attribute to enable printf warnings Ammar Faizi
2022-05-20  4:21   ` Willy Tarreau
2022-05-20  4:23 ` [PATCH v1 0/2] nolibc updates for Linux 5.20 Willy Tarreau

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