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Diffstat (limited to 'library/alloc/src/alloc.rs')
| -rw-r--r-- | library/alloc/src/alloc.rs | 32 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/library/alloc/src/alloc.rs b/library/alloc/src/alloc.rs index 5205ed9fb50..a548de814c5 100644 --- a/library/alloc/src/alloc.rs +++ b/library/alloc/src/alloc.rs @@ -343,18 +343,31 @@ extern "Rust" { fn __rust_alloc_error_handler(size: usize, align: usize) -> !; } -/// Abort on memory allocation error or failure. +/// Signal a memory allocation error. /// -/// Callers of memory allocation APIs wishing to abort computation +/// Callers of memory allocation APIs wishing to cease execution /// in response to an allocation error are encouraged to call this function, -/// rather than directly invoking `panic!` or similar. +/// rather than directly invoking [`panic!`] or similar. /// -/// The default behavior of this function is to print a message to standard error -/// and abort the process. -/// It can be replaced with [`set_alloc_error_hook`] and [`take_alloc_error_hook`]. +/// This function is guaranteed to diverge (not return normally with a value), but depending on +/// global configuration, it may either panic (resulting in unwinding or aborting as per +/// configuration for all panics), or abort the process (with no unwinding). +/// +/// The default behavior is: +/// +/// * If the binary links against `std` (typically the case), then +/// print a message to standard error and abort the process. +/// This behavior can be replaced with [`set_alloc_error_hook`] and [`take_alloc_error_hook`]. +/// Future versions of Rust may panic by default instead. +/// +/// * If the binary does not link against `std` (all of its crates are marked +/// [`#![no_std]`][no_std]), then call [`panic!`] with a message. +/// [The panic handler] applies as to any panic. /// /// [`set_alloc_error_hook`]: ../../std/alloc/fn.set_alloc_error_hook.html /// [`take_alloc_error_hook`]: ../../std/alloc/fn.take_alloc_error_hook.html +/// [The panic handler]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/runtime.html#the-panic_handler-attribute +/// [no_std]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/names/preludes.html#the-no_std-attribute #[stable(feature = "global_alloc", since = "1.28.0")] #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_alloc_error", issue = "92523")] #[cfg(all(not(no_global_oom_handling), not(test)))] @@ -395,9 +408,10 @@ pub mod __alloc_error_handler { if unsafe { __rust_alloc_error_handler_should_panic != 0 } { panic!("memory allocation of {size} bytes failed") } else { - core::panicking::panic_nounwind_fmt(format_args!( - "memory allocation of {size} bytes failed" - )) + core::panicking::panic_nounwind_fmt( + format_args!("memory allocation of {size} bytes failed"), + /* force_no_backtrace */ false, + ) } } } |