[Lldb-commits] [PATCH] Host::GetOSVersion simplification

Jean-Daniel Dupas devlists at shadowlab.org
Tue Jul 8 10:51:19 PDT 2014


Thanks. Applied by r212552

Le 7 juil. 2014 à 20:16, Greg Clayton <gclayton at apple.com> a écrit :

> 
> Yep, looks good and we do indeed depend on foundation.
> 
>> On Jul 7, 2014, at 10:55 AM, jingham at apple.com wrote:
>> 
>> That seems reasonable.  The patch seems fine, thanks for working on this.
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>>> On Jul 4, 2014, at 2:26 AM, Jean-Daniel Dupas <devlists at shadowlab.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> We already have a dependency on Foundation in "LaunchInNewTerminalWithAppleScript()" which uses NSAppleScript.
>>> 
>>> And unless we decide to stuck with a lot of deprecated function, we will have to use both Foundation and AppKit anyway.
>>> 
>>> Most of the LaunchServices framework is deprecated in 10.10 and the recommended API to replace it is NSWorkSpace which is part of AppKit.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Le 4 juil. 2014 à 00:04, jingham at apple.com a écrit :
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> We originally decided to avoid Foundation if we could, though I don't remember why.  If we don't object to using Foundation on the Mac then this is fine.  
>>>> 
>>>> Anybody else have an opinion about that?
>>>> 
>>>> Jim
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jul 3, 2014, at 1:23 PM, Jean-Daniel Dupas <devlists at shadowlab.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have a question about that piece of code in Host::GetOSVersion for OS X.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>                   CFStringRef product_version_cfstr = (CFStringRef) product_version_value;
>>>>>                    product_version_str = CFStringGetCStringPtr(product_version_cfstr, kCFStringEncodingUTF8);
>>>>>                    if (product_version_str != NULL) {
>>>>>                        if (CFStringGetCString(product_version_cfstr, buffer, 256, kCFStringEncodingUTF8))
>>>>>                            product_version_str = buffer;
>>>>>                    }
>>>>> 
>>>>> If CFStringGetCStringPtr() returns NULL, the call to CFStringGetCString() which is perfectly valid will never be executed.
>>>>> If it returns a valid pointer, we discard the result by calling CFStringGetCString().
>>>>> 
>>>>> And if we reverse the check and fallback to CFStringGetCString() only when CFStringGetCStringPtr returns NULL, we will end up with a reference to a freed string at the time we try to parse it (as the owner of the string is property_list)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyway, here is a patch that replaces that whole function by 4 lines of Obj-C. As a bonus, it removes a call to CFURLCreateDataAndPropertiesFromResource() which is now deprecated.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please review. Thanks
>>>>> -- Jean-Daniel
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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