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Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] xfs_repair: clear new memory after realloc

To: Mike Grant <mggr@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] xfs_repair: clear new memory after realloc
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2015 02:20:47 -0700
Cc: xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)
Can you add a new realloc_zeroed helper?, e.g.

void *
realloc_zeroed(void *ptr, size_t old_size, size_t new_size)
{
        ptr = realloc(ptr, new_size);
        if (ptr)
                memset(ptr + old_size, 0, new_size - old_size);
        return ptr;
}

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