Add internal facility for dynamic array handling

This is intended as a type-safe alternative to obstacks and
hand-written realloc constructs.  The implementation avoids
writing function pointers to the heap.

1 files changed, 59 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/malloc/dynarray_resize.c b/malloc/dynarray_resize.c
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+/* Increase the size of a dynamic array.
+   Copyright (C) 2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library 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
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <dynarray.h>
+#include <malloc-internal.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+bool
+__libc_dynarray_resize (struct dynarray_header *list, size_t size,
+                        void *scratch, size_t element_size)
+{
+  /* The existing allocation provides sufficient room.  */
+  if (size <= list->allocated)
+    {
+      list->used = size;
+      return true;
+    }
+
+  /* Otherwise, use size as the new allocation size.  The caller is
+     expected to provide the final size of the array, so there is no
+     over-allocation here.  */
+
+  size_t new_size_bytes;
+  if (check_mul_overflow_size_t (size, element_size, &new_size_bytes))
+    return false;
+  void *new_array;
+  if (list->array == scratch)
+    {
+      /* The previous array was not heap-allocated.  */
+      new_array = malloc (new_size_bytes);
+      if (new_array != NULL && list->array != NULL)
+        memcpy (new_array, list->array, list->used * element_size);
+    }
+  else
+    new_array = realloc (list->array, new_size_bytes);
+  if (new_array == NULL)
+    return false;
+  list->array = new_array;
+  list->allocated = size;
+  list->used = size;
+  return true;
+}
+libc_hidden_def (__libc_dynarray_resize)