linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/6] kconfig: don't allocate n+1 elements in temporary array

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Date:	Tue, 16 Jul 2013 22:40:01 +0200
From:	"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
To:	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>,
	Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>,
	"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] kconfig: don't allocate n+1 elements in temporary array

From: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>

The temporary array that stores the search results is not NULL-terminated,
so there is no reason to allocate n+1 elements.

Reported-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@...e.fr>
Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>
---
 scripts/kconfig/symbol.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
index b664d6e..08d4401 100644
--- a/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
+++ b/scripts/kconfig/symbol.c
@@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ struct symbol **sym_re_search(const char *pattern)
 			continue;
 		if (regexec(&re, sym->name, 1, match, 0))
 			continue;
-		if (cnt + 1 >= size) {
+		if (cnt >= size) {
 			void *tmp;
 			size += 16;
 			tmp = realloc(sym_match_arr, size * sizeof(struct sym_match *));
-- 
1.8.1.2

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