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1 : /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
2 : *
3 : * psprintf.c
4 : * sprintf into an allocated-on-demand buffer
5 : *
6 : *
7 : * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2017, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
8 : * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
9 : *
10 : *
11 : * IDENTIFICATION
12 : * src/common/psprintf.c
13 : *
14 : *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
15 : */
16 :
17 : #ifndef FRONTEND
18 :
19 : #include "postgres.h"
20 :
21 : #include "utils/memutils.h"
22 :
23 : #else
24 :
25 : #include "postgres_fe.h"
26 :
27 : /* It's possible we could use a different value for this in frontend code */
28 : #define MaxAllocSize ((Size) 0x3fffffff) /* 1 gigabyte - 1 */
29 :
30 : #endif
31 :
32 :
33 : /*
34 : * psprintf
35 : *
36 : * Format text data under the control of fmt (an sprintf-style format string)
37 : * and return it in an allocated-on-demand buffer. The buffer is allocated
38 : * with palloc in the backend, or malloc in frontend builds. Caller is
39 : * responsible to free the buffer when no longer needed, if appropriate.
40 : *
41 : * Errors are not returned to the caller, but are reported via elog(ERROR)
42 : * in the backend, or printf-to-stderr-and-exit() in frontend builds.
43 : * One should therefore think twice about using this in libpq.
44 : */
45 : char *
46 56320 : psprintf(const char *fmt,...)
47 : {
48 56320 : size_t len = 128; /* initial assumption about buffer size */
49 :
50 : for (;;)
51 : {
52 : char *result;
53 : va_list args;
54 : size_t newlen;
55 :
56 : /*
57 : * Allocate result buffer. Note that in frontend this maps to malloc
58 : * with exit-on-error.
59 : */
60 56501 : result = (char *) palloc(len);
61 :
62 : /* Try to format the data. */
63 56501 : va_start(args, fmt);
64 56501 : newlen = pvsnprintf(result, len, fmt, args);
65 56501 : va_end(args);
66 :
67 56501 : if (newlen < len)
68 112640 : return result; /* success */
69 :
70 : /* Release buffer and loop around to try again with larger len. */
71 181 : pfree(result);
72 181 : len = newlen;
73 181 : }
74 : }
75 :
76 : /*
77 : * pvsnprintf
78 : *
79 : * Attempt to format text data under the control of fmt (an sprintf-style
80 : * format string) and insert it into buf (which has length len, len > 0).
81 : *
82 : * If successful, return the number of bytes emitted, not counting the
83 : * trailing zero byte. This will always be strictly less than len.
84 : *
85 : * If there's not enough space in buf, return an estimate of the buffer size
86 : * needed to succeed (this *must* be more than the given len, else callers
87 : * might loop infinitely).
88 : *
89 : * Other error cases do not return, but exit via elog(ERROR) or exit().
90 : * Hence, this shouldn't be used inside libpq.
91 : *
92 : * This function exists mainly to centralize our workarounds for
93 : * non-C99-compliant vsnprintf implementations. Generally, any call that
94 : * pays any attention to the return value should go through here rather
95 : * than calling snprintf or vsnprintf directly.
96 : *
97 : * Note that the semantics of the return value are not exactly C99's.
98 : * First, we don't promise that the estimated buffer size is exactly right;
99 : * callers must be prepared to loop multiple times to get the right size.
100 : * Second, we return the recommended buffer size, not one less than that;
101 : * this lets overflow concerns be handled here rather than in the callers.
102 : */
103 : size_t
104 331764 : pvsnprintf(char *buf, size_t len, const char *fmt, va_list args)
105 : {
106 : int nprinted;
107 :
108 331764 : Assert(len > 0);
109 :
110 331764 : errno = 0;
111 :
112 : /*
113 : * Assert check here is to catch buggy vsnprintf that overruns the
114 : * specified buffer length. Solaris 7 in 64-bit mode is an example of a
115 : * platform with such a bug.
116 : */
117 : #ifdef USE_ASSERT_CHECKING
118 331764 : buf[len - 1] = '\0';
119 : #endif
120 :
121 331764 : nprinted = vsnprintf(buf, len, fmt, args);
122 :
123 331764 : Assert(buf[len - 1] == '\0');
124 :
125 : /*
126 : * If vsnprintf reports an error other than ENOMEM, fail. The possible
127 : * causes of this are not user-facing errors, so elog should be enough.
128 : */
129 331764 : if (nprinted < 0 && errno != 0 && errno != ENOMEM)
130 : {
131 : #ifndef FRONTEND
132 0 : elog(ERROR, "vsnprintf failed: %m");
133 : #else
134 0 : fprintf(stderr, "vsnprintf failed: %s\n", strerror(errno));
135 0 : exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
136 : #endif
137 : }
138 :
139 : /*
140 : * Note: some versions of vsnprintf return the number of chars actually
141 : * stored, not the total space needed as C99 specifies. And at least one
142 : * returns -1 on failure. Be conservative about believing whether the
143 : * print worked.
144 : */
145 331764 : if (nprinted >= 0 && (size_t) nprinted < len - 1)
146 : {
147 : /* Success. Note nprinted does not include trailing null. */
148 331526 : return (size_t) nprinted;
149 : }
150 :
151 238 : if (nprinted >= 0 && (size_t) nprinted > len)
152 : {
153 : /*
154 : * This appears to be a C99-compliant vsnprintf, so believe its
155 : * estimate of the required space. (If it's wrong, the logic will
156 : * still work, but we may loop multiple times.) Note that the space
157 : * needed should be only nprinted+1 bytes, but we'd better allocate
158 : * one more than that so that the test above will succeed next time.
159 : *
160 : * In the corner case where the required space just barely overflows,
161 : * fall through so that we'll error out below (possibly after
162 : * looping).
163 : */
164 213 : if ((size_t) nprinted <= MaxAllocSize - 2)
165 213 : return nprinted + 2;
166 : }
167 :
168 : /*
169 : * Buffer overrun, and we don't know how much space is needed. Estimate
170 : * twice the previous buffer size, but not more than MaxAllocSize; if we
171 : * are already at MaxAllocSize, choke. Note we use this palloc-oriented
172 : * overflow limit even when in frontend.
173 : */
174 25 : if (len >= MaxAllocSize)
175 : {
176 : #ifndef FRONTEND
177 0 : ereport(ERROR,
178 : (errcode(ERRCODE_PROGRAM_LIMIT_EXCEEDED),
179 : errmsg("out of memory")));
180 : #else
181 0 : fprintf(stderr, _("out of memory\n"));
182 0 : exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
183 : #endif
184 : }
185 :
186 25 : if (len >= MaxAllocSize / 2)
187 0 : return MaxAllocSize;
188 :
189 25 : return len * 2;
190 : }
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