Hi, On 10/12/2014 10:42 AM, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi All, > > Sorry for the poor timing in bringing this up, but this just > came up when discussing the review of some sunxi patches. > > Ian asked me to add error handling for mmc_create failing, > which, if used properly, only ever fails if calloc fails. > > This made me thinking that we should switch u-boot to the > glib memory alloc failure handling model, which is put a > die() / abort() inside the low level malloc routines when > they fail.
I remembered that I've already seen something like this in u-boot, so after some grepping around I've found that at least common/cli_hush.c already does this. It introduces a (private) xmalloc and xrealloc which have the malloc_or_die behavior. Regards, Hans _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot