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Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c')
-rw-r--r-- | src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c b/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c index 18f19e1f62..d326e5e612 100644 --- a/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c +++ b/src/backend/lib/stringinfo.c @@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ makeStringInfo(void) StringInfo res; res = (StringInfo) palloc(sizeof(StringInfoData)); - if (res == NULL) - elog(ERROR, "makeStringInfo: Out of memory"); initStringInfo(res); @@ -49,9 +47,6 @@ initStringInfo(StringInfo str) int size = 256; /* initial default buffer size */ str->data = (char *) palloc(size); - if (str->data == NULL) - elog(ERROR, - "initStringInfo: Out of memory (%d bytes requested)", size); str->maxlen = size; str->len = 0; str->data[0] = '\0'; @@ -62,6 +57,11 @@ initStringInfo(StringInfo str) * * Internal routine: make sure there is enough space for 'needed' more bytes * ('needed' does not include the terminating null). + * + * NB: because we use repalloc() to enlarge the buffer, the string buffer + * will remain allocated in the same memory context that was current when + * initStringInfo was called, even if another context is now current. + * This is the desired and indeed critical behavior! */ static void enlargeStringInfo(StringInfo str, int needed) @@ -83,9 +83,6 @@ enlargeStringInfo(StringInfo str, int needed) newlen = 2 * newlen; str->data = (char *) repalloc(str->data, newlen); - if (str->data == NULL) - elog(ERROR, - "enlargeStringInfo: Out of memory (%d bytes requested)", newlen); str->maxlen = newlen; } |