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From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PP?] [PATCH 2/6] Use new/delete for do_module_cleanup
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 07:36:18 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8lwpqct.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2f2630fa-fb4f-41ee-403b-92c7bde8ffe6@simark.ca> (Simon Marchi's message of "Sun, 9 Aug 2020 18:45:28 -0400")

>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca> writes:

>> struct do_module_cleanup
>> {
>> +  do_module_cleanup () = default;
>> +
>> +  ~do_module_cleanup ()
>> +  {
>> +    delete munmap_list_head;
>> +    xfree (source_file);
>> +    xfree (objfile_name_string);
>> +  }
>> +
>> +  DISABLE_COPY_AND_ASSIGN (do_module_cleanup);
>> +

Simon> Seeing this makes me a bit nervous, as it easily allows the destructor run on an object
Simon> whose fields have not been initialized.  So it will call delete/xfree on uninitialized
Simon> pointers.  So I'd rather introduce a constructor before introducing a destructor, or
Simon> simultaneously.

Makes sense.  Because this gets reworked in later patches, I've added
initializers to these fields in this patch.  That will avoid the
possibly-uninitialized problem here.

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-23 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-09 13:52 [PATCH 0/6] Avoid manual memory management in gdb/compile/ Tom Tromey
2020-08-09 13:52 ` [PATCH 1/6] Remove some manual memory management from compile interface Tom Tromey
2020-08-09 22:34   ` Simon Marchi
2020-09-19 23:45     ` Tom Tromey
2020-09-19 23:52       ` Simon Marchi
2020-09-23 12:56         ` Tom Tromey
2020-08-09 13:52 ` [PATCH 2/6] Use new/delete for do_module_cleanup Tom Tromey
2020-08-09 22:45   ` [PP?] " Simon Marchi
2020-09-23 13:36     ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2020-08-09 13:52 ` [PATCH 3/6] Introduce and use compile_module_up Tom Tromey
2020-08-09 13:52 ` [PATCH 4/6] Transfer module ownership to do_module_cleanup Tom Tromey
2020-08-10  0:48   ` [PP?] " Simon Marchi
2020-09-23 14:55     ` Tom Tromey
2020-08-09 13:52 ` [PATCH 5/6] Simplify compile_module cleanup Tom Tromey
2020-08-09 13:52 ` [PATCH 6/6] Avoid manual memory management of argv arrays in gdb/compile Tom Tromey

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