Re: [PATCH v2] hw/audio/fmopl.c: Convert malloc, free to g_malloc0, g_new and g_free

Lucas Cardoso <[email protected]> Thu, 4 Jun 2026 12:47:00 -0300
Newsgroups org.nongnu.qemu-trivial,org.nongnu.qemu-devel
Message-ID <CAHMzB=hF7QRWSTOa_O8G=61mJ+Hq7+JgjO6h+M-Y+i4b0PS3kA@mail.gmail.com>
Ping!
Just following up on this patch. Let me know if there's anything else
needed from my side to get it merged. If not, I could move onto patching
'm68k.c' which would close the gitlab issue

<https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/1798>
Thanks,
Lucas Cardoso

Em ter., 28 de abr. de 2026 às 13:21, Lucas Cardoso <[email protected]>
escreveu:

> In accordance with QEMU's coding style guidelines, replace raw memory
> allocation functions (malloc/free) with their GLib equivalents
> (g_new/g_malloc0/g_free/g_clear_pointer).
>
> Also removes the old generic error-handling code from
> OPLOpenTable(), since the Glib functions abort the program automatically
> if memory is exhausted.
>
> Resolves: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/work_items/1798
> Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Cardoso <[email protected]>
> ---
> v2:
> - After some studying, I decided to follow Marc-André's feedback to use
> g_clear_pointer() instead of g_free(), on the OPLCloseTable function.
>  hw/audio/fmopl.c | 43 ++++++++++++-------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/hw/audio/fmopl.c b/hw/audio/fmopl.c
> index a63ad0f04d..91fe806fd6 100644
> --- a/hw/audio/fmopl.c
> +++ b/hw/audio/fmopl.c
> @@ -607,26 +607,10 @@ static int OPLOpenTable( void )
>         double pom;
>
>         /* allocate dynamic tables */
> -       if( (TL_TABLE = malloc(TL_MAX*2*sizeof(int32_t))) == NULL)
> -               return 0;
> -       if( (SIN_TABLE = malloc(SIN_ENT*4 *sizeof(int32_t *))) == NULL)
> -       {
> -               free(TL_TABLE);
> -               return 0;
> -       }
> -       if( (AMS_TABLE = malloc(AMS_ENT*2 *sizeof(int32_t))) == NULL)
> -       {
> -               free(TL_TABLE);
> -               free(SIN_TABLE);
> -               return 0;
> -       }
> -       if( (VIB_TABLE = malloc(VIB_ENT*2 *sizeof(int32_t))) == NULL)
> -       {
> -               free(TL_TABLE);
> -               free(SIN_TABLE);
> -               free(AMS_TABLE);
> -               return 0;
> -       }
> +    TL_TABLE = g_new(int32_t, TL_MAX * 2);
> +    SIN_TABLE = g_new(int32_t *, SIN_ENT * 4);
> +    AMS_TABLE = g_new(int32_t, AMS_ENT * 2);
> +    VIB_TABLE = g_new(int32_t, VIB_ENT * 2);
>      ENV_CURVE = g_new(int32_t, 2 * EG_ENT + 1);
>         /* make total level table */
>         for (t = 0;t < EG_ENT-1 ;t++){
> @@ -695,11 +679,11 @@ static int OPLOpenTable( void )
>
>  static void OPLCloseTable( void )
>  {
> -    g_free(ENV_CURVE);
> -       free(TL_TABLE);
> -       free(SIN_TABLE);
> -       free(AMS_TABLE);
> -       free(VIB_TABLE);
> +    g_clear_pointer(&ENV_CURVE, g_free);
> +    g_clear_pointer(&TL_TABLE, g_free);
> +    g_clear_pointer(&SIN_TABLE, g_free);
> +    g_clear_pointer(&AMS_TABLE, g_free);
> +    g_clear_pointer(&VIB_TABLE, g_free);
>  }
>
>  /* CSM Key Control */
> @@ -1081,11 +1065,8 @@ FM_OPL *OPLCreate(int clock, int rate)
>         /* allocate OPL state space */
>         state_size  = sizeof(FM_OPL);
>         state_size += sizeof(OPL_CH)*max_ch;
> -       /* allocate memory block */
> -       ptr = malloc(state_size);
> -       if(ptr==NULL) return NULL;
> -       /* clear */
> -       memset(ptr,0,state_size);
> +    /* allocate memory block and zero-initialize */
> +    ptr = g_malloc0(state_size);
>         OPL        = (FM_OPL *)ptr; ptr+=sizeof(FM_OPL);
>         OPL->P_CH  = (OPL_CH *)ptr; ptr+=sizeof(OPL_CH)*max_ch;
>         /* set channel state pointer */
> @@ -1128,7 +1109,7 @@ void OPLDestroy(FM_OPL *OPL)
>         }
>  #endif
>         OPL_UnLockTable();
> -       free(OPL);
> +    g_free(OPL);
>  }
>
>  /* ----------  Option handlers ----------       */
> --
> 2.51.0
>
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