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Date:      Sun, 7 Jan 2018 13:21:02 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r327674 - in head: share/man/man9 sys/kern sys/sys
Message-ID:  <201801071321.w07DL2hN064072@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: kp
Date: Sun Jan  7 13:21:01 2018
New Revision: 327674
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/327674

Log:
  Introduce mallocarray() in the kernel
  
  Similar to calloc() the mallocarray() function checks for integer
  overflows before allocating memory.
  It does not zero memory, unless the M_ZERO flag is set.
  
  Reviewed by:	pfg, vangyzen (previous version), imp (previous version)
  Obtained from:	OpenBSD
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D13766

Modified:
  head/share/man/man9/malloc.9
  head/sys/kern/kern_malloc.c
  head/sys/sys/malloc.h

Modified: head/share/man/man9/malloc.9
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man9/malloc.9	Sun Jan  7 10:29:15 2018	(r327673)
+++ head/share/man/man9/malloc.9	Sun Jan  7 13:21:01 2018	(r327674)
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
 .In sys/malloc.h
 .Ft void *
 .Fn malloc "unsigned long size" "struct malloc_type *type" "int flags"
+.Ft void *
+.Fn mallocarray "size_t nmemb" "size_t size" "struct malloc_type *type" "int flags"
 .Ft void
 .Fn free "void *addr" "struct malloc_type *type"
 .Ft void *
@@ -64,6 +66,14 @@ object whose size is specified by
 .Fa size .
 .Pp
 The
+.Fn mallocarray
+function allocates uninitialized memory in kernel address space for an
+array of
+.Fa nmemb
+entries whose size is specified by
+.Fa size .
+.Pp
+The
 .Fn free
 function releases memory at address
 .Fa addr
@@ -152,6 +162,15 @@ functions cannot return
 if
 .Dv M_WAITOK
 is specified.
+The
+.Fn mallocarray
+function can return
+.Dv NULL
+if the multiplication of
+.Fa nmemb
+and
+.Fa size
+would cause an integer overflow.
 .It Dv M_USE_RESERVE
 Indicates that the system can use its reserve of memory to satisfy the
 request.

Modified: head/sys/kern/kern_malloc.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/kern/kern_malloc.c	Sun Jan  7 10:29:15 2018	(r327673)
+++ head/sys/kern/kern_malloc.c	Sun Jan  7 13:21:01 2018	(r327674)
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 1987, 1991, 1993
  *	The Regents of the University of California.
  * Copyright (c) 2005-2009 Robert N. M. Watson
+ * Copyright (c) 2008 Otto Moerbeek <otto@drijf.net> (mallocarray)
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -532,6 +533,22 @@ malloc(unsigned long size, struct malloc_type *mtp, in
 		va = redzone_setup(va, osize);
 #endif
 	return ((void *) va);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This is sqrt(SIZE_MAX+1), as s1*s2 <= SIZE_MAX
+ * if both s1 < MUL_NO_OVERFLOW and s2 < MUL_NO_OVERFLOW
+ */
+#define MUL_NO_OVERFLOW		(1UL << (sizeof(size_t) * 8 / 2))
+void *
+mallocarray(size_t nmemb, size_t size, struct malloc_type *type, int flags)
+{
+
+	if ((nmemb >= MUL_NO_OVERFLOW || size >= MUL_NO_OVERFLOW) &&
+	    nmemb > 0 && SIZE_MAX / nmemb < size)
+		return (NULL);
+
+	return (malloc(size * nmemb, type, flags));
 }
 
 /*

Modified: head/sys/sys/malloc.h
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/sys/malloc.h	Sun Jan  7 10:29:15 2018	(r327673)
+++ head/sys/sys/malloc.h	Sun Jan  7 13:21:01 2018	(r327674)
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ void	*contigmalloc(unsigned long size, struct malloc_t
 void	free(void *addr, struct malloc_type *type);
 void	*malloc(unsigned long size, struct malloc_type *type, int flags)
 	    __malloc_like __result_use_check __alloc_size(1);
+void	*mallocarray(size_t nmemb, size_t size, struct malloc_type *type,
+	    int flags) __malloc_like __result_use_check
+	    __alloc_size(1) __alloc_size(2);
 void	malloc_init(void *);
 int	malloc_last_fail(void);
 void	malloc_type_allocated(struct malloc_type *type, unsigned long size);



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