Removed asserts from H5MM calls that conflict with stated behavior

and added a test to ensure that this doesn't happen in the future.

1 files changed, 61 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/test/tmisc.c b/test/tmisc.c
index 102325a..6da4589 100644
--- a/test/tmisc.c
+++ b/test/tmisc.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include "testhdf5.h"
 #include "H5srcdir.h"
 #include "H5Dpkg.h"         /* Datasets                 */
+#include "H5MMprivate.h"    /* Memory                   */
 
 /* Definitions for misc. test #1 */
 #define MISC1_FILE  "tmisc1.h5"
@@ -5526,6 +5527,64 @@ test_misc33(void)
 
 } /* end test_misc33() */
 
+/****************************************************************
+**
+**  test_misc34(): Ensure zero-size memory allocations work
+**
+****************************************************************/
+static void
+test_misc34(void)
+{
+    void *mem = NULL;       /* allocated buffer     */
+    char *dup = NULL;       /* 'duplicated' string  */
+    size_t sz = 0;          /* buffer size          */
+
+    /* Output message about test being performed */
+    MESSAGE(5, ("Testing O and NULL behavior in H5MM API calls"));
+
+    /* H5MM_xfree(): Ensure that passing NULL is allowed and returns NULL */
+    mem = H5MM_xfree(mem);
+    CHECK_PTR_NULL(mem, "H5MM_xfree");
+
+    /* H5MM_malloc(): Ensure that size 0 returns NULL */
+    mem = H5MM_malloc(sz);
+    CHECK_PTR_NULL(mem, "H5MM_malloc");
+    mem = H5MM_xfree(mem);
+
+    /* H5MM_calloc(): Ensure that size 0 returns NULL */
+    mem = H5MM_calloc(sz);
+    CHECK_PTR_NULL(mem, "H5MM_calloc");
+    mem = H5MM_xfree(mem);
+
+    /* H5MM_realloc(): Check behavior:
+     *
+     *  H5MM_realloc(NULL, size)    <==> H5MM_malloc(size)
+     *  H5MM_realloc(ptr, 0)        <==> H5MM_xfree(ptr)
+     *  H5MM_realloc(NULL, 0)       <==> NULL
+     */
+    mem = H5MM_xfree(mem);
+
+    sz = 1024;
+    mem = H5MM_realloc(mem, sz);
+    CHECK_PTR(mem, "H5MM_realloc (case 1)");
+    /* Don't free mem here! */
+
+    sz = 0;
+    mem = H5MM_realloc(mem, sz);
+    CHECK_PTR_NULL(mem, "H5MM_realloc (case 2)");
+    mem = H5MM_xfree(mem);
+
+    mem = H5MM_realloc(mem, sz);
+    CHECK_PTR_NULL(mem, "H5MM_realloc (case 3)");
+    mem = H5MM_xfree(mem);
+
+    /* H5MM_xstrdup(): Ensure NULL returns NULL */
+    dup = H5MM_xstrdup((const char *)mem);
+    CHECK_PTR_NULL(dup, "H5MM_xstrdup");
+    dup = (char *)H5MM_xfree((void *)dup);
+
+} /* end test_misc34() */
+
 
 /****************************************************************
 **
@@ -5575,6 +5634,7 @@ test_misc(void)
     test_misc31();      /* Test Reentering library through deprecated routines after H5close() */
     test_misc32();      /* Test filter memory allocation functions */
     test_misc33();      /* Test to verify that H5HL_offset_into() returns error if offset exceeds heap block */
+    test_misc34();      /* Test behavior of 0 and NULL in H5MM API calls */
 
 } /* test_misc() */
 
@@ -5632,5 +5692,5 @@ cleanup_misc(void)
     HDremove(MISC29_COPY_FILE);
     HDremove(MISC30_FILE);
     HDremove(MISC31_FILE);
-}
+} /* end cleanup_misc() */