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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/util.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/util.c | 34 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c index ace2aea69f1..18396ea63ee 100644 --- a/mm/util.c +++ b/mm/util.c @@ -58,6 +58,40 @@ void *kmemdup(const void *src, size_t len, gfp_t gfp) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(kmemdup); +/** + * krealloc - reallocate memory. The contents will remain unchanged. + * @p: object to reallocate memory for. + * @new_size: how many bytes of memory are required. + * @flags: the type of memory to allocate. + * + * The contents of the object pointed to are preserved up to the + * lesser of the new and old sizes. If @p is %NULL, krealloc() + * behaves exactly like kmalloc(). If @size is 0 and @p is not a + * %NULL pointer, the object pointed to is freed. + */ +void *krealloc(const void *p, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags) +{ + void *ret; + size_t ks; + + if (unlikely(!new_size)) { + kfree(p); + return NULL; + } + + ks = ksize(p); + if (ks >= new_size) + return (void *)p; + + ret = kmalloc_track_caller(new_size, flags); + if (ret) { + memcpy(ret, p, min(new_size, ks)); + kfree(p); + } + return ret; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(krealloc); + /* * strndup_user - duplicate an existing string from user space * |