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| -rw-r--r-- | erts/emulator/beam/utils.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/utils.c b/erts/emulator/beam/utils.c index 84deaecb87..c8695e61d5 100644 --- a/erts/emulator/beam/utils.c +++ b/erts/emulator/beam/utils.c @@ -3021,6 +3021,14 @@ buf_to_intlist(Eterm** hpp, char *buf, size_t len, Eterm tail) ** Return remaining bytes in buffer on success ** ERTS_IOLIST_TO_BUF_OVERFLOW on overflow ** ERTS_IOLIST_TO_BUF_TYPE_ERROR on type error (including that result would not be a whole number of bytes) +** +** Note! +** Do not detect indata errors in this fiunction that are not detected by erts_iolist_size! +** +** A caller should be able to rely on a successful return from erts_iolist_to_buf +** if erts_iolist_size is previously successfully called and erts_iolist_to_buf +** is called with a buffer at least as large as the value given by erts_iolist_size. +** */ ErlDrvSizeT erts_iolist_to_buf(Eterm obj, char* buf, ErlDrvSizeT alloced_len) @@ -3127,6 +3135,11 @@ ErlDrvSizeT erts_iolist_to_buf(Eterm obj, char* buf, ErlDrvSizeT alloced_len) /* * Return 0 if successful, and non-zero if unsuccessful. + * + * It is vital that if erts_iolist_to_buf would return an error for + * any type of term data, this function should do so as well. + * Any input term error detected in erts_iolist_to_buf should also + * be detected in this function! */ int erts_iolist_size(Eterm obj, ErlDrvSizeT* sizep) { |