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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v7 5/9] Add an implentation of asprintf() for xen



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:JBeulich@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 09 May 2014 14:16
> To: Paul Durrant
> Cc: Ian Campbell; Ian Jackson; xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Keir (Xen.org); Tim
> (Xen.org)
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v7 5/9] Add an implentation of asprintf() for xen
> 
> >>> On 09.05.14 at 15:08, <Paul.Durrant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>  -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jan Beulich [mailto:JBeulich@xxxxxxxx]
> >> Sent: 09 May 2014 14:07
> >> To: Paul Durrant
> >> Cc: Ian Campbell; Ian Jackson; xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Keir (Xen.org);
> Tim
> >> (Xen.org)
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 5/9] Add an implentation of asprintf() for xen
> >>
> >> >>> On 09.05.14 at 10:40, <paul.durrant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > +int vasprintf(char **bufp, const char *fmt, va_list args)
> >> > +{
> >> > +    va_list args_copy;
> >> > +    size_t size;
> >> > +    char *buf, dummy[1];
> >> > +
> >> > +    va_copy(args_copy, args);
> >> > +    size = vsnprintf(dummy, 0, fmt, args_copy);
> >>
> >> Hmm, this is still dummy rather than NULL.
> >
> > Yes, I explained why - I thought you were ok with that.
> 
> No, I wasn't - the argument was rather weak: If we had a problem
> with NULL in vsnprintf() then we ought to fix it rather than working
> around.
> 

We do have a problem. Crashed immediately.

  Paul

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