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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/runtime/mfixalloc.go b/src/runtime/mfixalloc.go
index 0e56efb923..0d3d895113 100644
--- a/src/runtime/mfixalloc.go
+++ b/src/runtime/mfixalloc.go
@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ import "unsafe"
// Malloc uses a FixAlloc wrapped around sysAlloc to manages its
// MCache and MSpan objects.
//
-// Memory returned by FixAlloc_Alloc is not zeroed.
+// Memory returned by fixalloc.alloc is zeroed by default, but the
+// caller may take responsibility for zeroing allocations by setting
+// the zero flag to false. This is only safe if the memory never
+// contains heap pointers.
+//
// The caller is responsible for locking around FixAlloc calls.
// Callers can keep state in the object but the first word is
// smashed by freeing and reallocating.
@@ -29,6 +33,7 @@ type fixalloc struct {
nchunk uint32
inuse uintptr // in-use bytes now
stat *uint64
+ zero bool // zero allocations
}
// A generic linked list of blocks. (Typically the block is bigger than sizeof(MLink).)
@@ -53,6 +58,7 @@ func (f *fixalloc) init(size uintptr, first func(arg, p unsafe.Pointer), arg uns
f.nchunk = 0
f.inuse = 0
f.stat = stat
+ f.zero = true
}
func (f *fixalloc) alloc() unsafe.Pointer {
@@ -65,6 +71,9 @@ func (f *fixalloc) alloc() unsafe.Pointer {
v := unsafe.Pointer(f.list)
f.list = f.list.next
f.inuse += f.size
+ if f.zero {
+ memclr(v, f.size)
+ }
return v
}
if uintptr(f.nchunk) < f.size {