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SubjectRe: [PATCH v1 1/2] tools/nolibc/stdlib: Support overflow checking for older compiler versions
On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 12:21 AM Ammar Faizi <ammarfaizi2@gnuweeb.org> 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/20220330024114.GA18892@1wt.eu
> Suggested-by: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
> Cc: Alviro Iskandar Setiawan <alviro.iskandar@gnuweeb.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ammar Faizi <ammarfaizi2@gnuweeb.org>

Reviewed-by: Alviro Iskandar Setiawan <alviro.iskandar@gnuweeb.org>

tq

-- Viro

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