2 Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
3 Samba utility functions
4 Copyright (C) Martin Pool 2003
5 Copyright (C) Andrew Bartlett 2003
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25 const char *global_clobber_region_function
;
26 unsigned int global_clobber_region_line
;
30 * In developer builds, clobber a region of memory.
32 * If we think a string buffer is longer than it really is, this ought
33 * to make the failure obvious, by segfaulting (if in the heap) or by
34 * killing the return address (on the stack), or by trapping under a
37 * This is meant to catch possible string overflows, even if the
38 * actual string copied is not big enough to cause an overflow.
40 * In addition, under Valgrind the buffer is marked as uninitialized.
42 void clobber_region(const char *fn
, unsigned int line
, char *dest
, size_t len
)
45 global_clobber_region_function
= fn
;
46 global_clobber_region_line
= line
;
48 /* F1 is odd and 0xf1f1f1f1 shouldn't be a valid pointer */
49 memset(dest
, 0xF1, len
);
51 /* Even though we just wrote to this, from the application's
52 * point of view it is not initialized.
54 * (This is not redundant with the clobbering above. The
55 * marking might not actually take effect if we're not running
57 #if defined(VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED)
58 VALGRIND_MAKE_MEM_UNDEFINED(dest
, len
);
59 #elif defined(VALGRIND_MAKE_WRITABLE)
60 VALGRIND_MAKE_WRITABLE(dest
, len
);
63 #endif /* DEVELOPER */