git: 2434fcfd0dd0 - main - linuxkpi: Passing a size of zero to `krealloc()` frees the pointer
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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:27:17 UTC
The branch main has been updated by dumbbell:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=2434fcfd0dd07847a8518351b4525ec488f4d0bd
commit 2434fcfd0dd07847a8518351b4525ec488f4d0bd
Author: Jean-Sébastien Pédron <dumbbell@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2026-04-14 00:00:23 +0000
Commit: Jean-Sébastien Pédron <dumbbell@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2026-04-21 22:18:26 +0000
linuxkpi: Passing a size of zero to `krealloc()` frees the pointer
This matches the API on Linux.
Reviewed by: bz
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D56452
---
sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_slab.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_slab.c b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_slab.c
index 96fe74dcd40d..a387e5c23ad3 100644
--- a/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_slab.c
+++ b/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/src/linux_slab.c
@@ -250,6 +250,11 @@ lkpi_krealloc(const void *ptr, size_t size, gfp_t flags)
if (ptr == NULL)
return (kmalloc(size, flags));
+ if (size == 0) {
+ kfree(ptr);
+ return (ZERO_SIZE_PTR);
+ }
+
osize = ksize(ptr);
if (size <= osize)
return (__DECONST(void *, ptr));