2011-07-22 Kwok Cheung Yeung <kcy@codesourcery.com>

[deliverable/binutils-gdb.git] / gdb / common / common-utils.c

/* Shared general utility routines for GDB, the GNU debugger.

   Copyright (C) 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996,
   1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008,
   2009, 2010, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This file is part of GDB.

   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
   (at your option) any later version.

   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */

#ifdef GDBSERVER
#include "server.h"
#else
#include "defs.h"
#endif

#include "gdb_assert.h"

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>

/* The xmalloc() (libiberty.h) family of memory management routines.

   These are like the ISO-C malloc() family except that they implement
   consistent semantics and guard against typical memory management
   problems.  */

/* NOTE: These are declared using PTR to ensure consistency with
   "libiberty.h".  xfree() is GDB local.  */

PTR                            /* ARI: PTR */
xmalloc (size_t size)
{
  void *val;

  /* See libiberty/xmalloc.c.  This function need's to match that's
     semantics.  It never returns NULL.  */
  if (size == 0)
    size = 1;

  val = malloc (size);         /* ARI: malloc */
  if (val == NULL)
    malloc_failure (size);

  return val;
}

PTR                              /* ARI: PTR */
xrealloc (PTR ptr, size_t size)          /* ARI: PTR */
{
  void *val;

  /* See libiberty/xmalloc.c.  This function need's to match that's
     semantics.  It never returns NULL.  */
  if (size == 0)
    size = 1;

  if (ptr != NULL)
    val = realloc (ptr, size);	/* ARI: realloc */
  else
    val = malloc (size);	        /* ARI: malloc */
  if (val == NULL)
    malloc_failure (size);

  return val;
}

PTR                            /* ARI: PTR */           
xcalloc (size_t number, size_t size)
{
  void *mem;

  /* See libiberty/xmalloc.c.  This function need's to match that's
     semantics.  It never returns NULL.  */
  if (number == 0 || size == 0)
    {
      number = 1;
      size = 1;
    }

  mem = calloc (number, size);      /* ARI: xcalloc */
  if (mem == NULL)
    malloc_failure (number * size);

  return mem;
}

void *
xzalloc (size_t size)
{
  return xcalloc (1, size);
}

void
xfree (void *ptr)
{
  if (ptr != NULL)
    free (ptr);		/* ARI: free */
}

/* Like asprintf/vasprintf but get an internal_error if the call
   fails. */

char *
xstrprintf (const char *format, ...)
{
  char *ret;
  va_list args;

  va_start (args, format);
  ret = xstrvprintf (format, args);
  va_end (args);
  return ret;
}

char *
xstrvprintf (const char *format, va_list ap)
{
  char *ret = NULL;
  int status = vasprintf (&ret, format, ap);

  /* NULL is returned when there was a memory allocation problem, or
     any other error (for instance, a bad format string).  A negative
     status (the printed length) with a non-NULL buffer should never
     happen, but just to be sure.  */
  if (ret == NULL || status < 0)
    internal_error (__FILE__, __LINE__, _("vasprintf call failed"));
  return ret;
}

void
xasprintf (char **ret, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list args;

  va_start (args, format);
  (*ret) = xstrvprintf (format, args);
  va_end (args);
}

void
xvasprintf (char **ret, const char *format, va_list ap)
{
  (*ret) = xstrvprintf (format, ap);
}

int
xsnprintf (char *str, size_t size, const char *format, ...)
{
  va_list args;
  int ret;

  va_start (args, format);
  ret = vsnprintf (str, size, format, args);
  gdb_assert (ret < size);
  va_end (args);

  return ret;
}