RFR: 8346916: [REDO] align_up has potential overflow [v10]

Dean Long dlong at openjdk.org
Wed Mar 12 19:49:55 UTC 2025


On Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:55:00 GMT, Casper Norrbin <cnorrbin at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> The `align_up` function can potentially overflow, resulting in undefined behavior. Most use cases rely on the assumption that aligned_result >= original. To address this, I've added an assertion to verify this condition.
>> 
>> The original PR (#20808) missed cases where overflow checks already existed, so I've now went through usages of `align_up` and found the places with explicit checks. Most notably, #23168 added `align_up_or_null` to metaspace, but this function is also useful elsewhere. Given this, I relocated it to `align.hpp`, alongside the rest of the alignment functions.
>
> Casper Norrbin has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional commit since the last revision:
> 
>   changed assert in align_up

Marked as reviewed by dlong (Reviewer).

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PR Review: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/23711#pullrequestreview-2679699216


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