add _mi_os_zalloc

include/mimalloc/internal.h

@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ void        _mi_heap_guarded_init(mi_heap_t* heap);
 // os.c
 void        _mi_os_init(void);                                            // called from process init
 void*       _mi_os_alloc(size_t size, mi_memid_t* memid);
+void*       _mi_os_zalloc(size_t size, mi_memid_t* memid);
 void        _mi_os_free(void* p, size_t size, mi_memid_t memid);
 void        _mi_os_free_ex(void* p, size_t size, bool still_committed, mi_memid_t memid);
 

include/mimalloc/prim.h

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ int _mi_prim_commit(void* addr, size_t size, bool* is_zero);
 // pre: needs_recommit != NULL
 int _mi_prim_decommit(void* addr, size_t size, bool* needs_recommit);
 
-// Reset memory. The range keeps being accessible but the content might be reset.
+// Reset memory. The range keeps being accessible but the content might be reset to zero at any moment.
 // Returns error code or 0 on success.
 int _mi_prim_reset(void* addr, size_t size);
 

src/arena.c

@@ -188,14 +188,9 @@ void* _mi_arena_meta_zalloc(size_t size, mi_memid_t* memid) {
   if (p != NULL) return p;
 
   // or fall back to the OS
-  p = _mi_os_alloc(size, memid);
+  p = _mi_os_zalloc(size, memid);
   if (p == NULL) return NULL;
 
-  // zero the OS memory if needed
-  if (!memid->initially_zero) {
-    _mi_memzero_aligned(p, size);
-    memid->initially_zero = true;
-  }
   return p;
 }
 

src/init.c

@@ -298,7 +298,6 @@ static _Atomic(mi_thread_data_t*) td_cache[TD_CACHE_SIZE];
 
 static mi_thread_data_t* mi_thread_data_zalloc(void) {
   // try to find thread metadata in the cache
-  bool is_zero = false;
   mi_thread_data_t* td = NULL;
   for (int i = 0; i < TD_CACHE_SIZE; i++) {
     td = mi_atomic_load_ptr_relaxed(mi_thread_data_t, &td_cache[i]);
@@ -306,32 +305,25 @@ static mi_thread_data_t* mi_thread_data_zalloc(void) {
       // found cached allocation, try use it
       td = mi_atomic_exchange_ptr_acq_rel(mi_thread_data_t, &td_cache[i], NULL);
       if (td != NULL) {
-        break;
+        _mi_memzero(td, offsetof(mi_thread_data_t,memid));
+        return td;
       }
     }
   }
 
   // if that fails, allocate as meta data
+  mi_memid_t memid;
+  td = (mi_thread_data_t*)_mi_os_zalloc(sizeof(mi_thread_data_t), &memid);
   if (td == NULL) {
-    mi_memid_t memid;
+    // if this fails, try once more. (issue #257)
-    td = (mi_thread_data_t*)_mi_os_alloc(sizeof(mi_thread_data_t), &memid);
+    td = (mi_thread_data_t*)_mi_os_zalloc(sizeof(mi_thread_data_t), &memid);
     if (td == NULL) {
-      // if this fails, try once more. (issue #257)
+      // really out of memory
-      td = (mi_thread_data_t*)_mi_os_alloc(sizeof(mi_thread_data_t), &memid);
+      _mi_error_message(ENOMEM, "unable to allocate thread local heap metadata (%zu bytes)\n", sizeof(mi_thread_data_t));
-      if (td == NULL) {
+      return NULL;
-        // really out of memory
-        _mi_error_message(ENOMEM, "unable to allocate thread local heap metadata (%zu bytes)\n", sizeof(mi_thread_data_t));
-      }
-    }
-    if (td != NULL) {
-      td->memid = memid;
-      is_zero = memid.initially_zero;
     }
   }
-
+  td->memid = memid;  
-  if (td != NULL && !is_zero) {
-    _mi_memzero_aligned(td, offsetof(mi_thread_data_t,memid));
-  }
   return td;
 }
 

src/os.c

@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ void _mi_os_free_ex(void* addr, size_t size, bool still_committed, mi_memid_t me
   if (mi_memkind_is_os(memid.memkind)) {
     size_t csize = memid.mem.os.size;
     if (csize==0) { csize = _mi_os_good_alloc_size(size); }
+    mi_assert_internal(csize >= size);
     size_t commit_size = (still_committed ? csize : 0);
     void* base = addr;
     // different base? (due to alignment)
@@ -341,9 +342,11 @@ void* _mi_os_alloc(size_t size, mi_memid_t* memid) {
   bool os_is_large = false;
   bool os_is_zero  = false;
   void* p = mi_os_prim_alloc(size, 0, true, false, &os_is_large, &os_is_zero);
-  if (p != NULL) {
+  if (p == NULL) return NULL;
-    *memid = _mi_memid_create_os(p, size, true, os_is_zero, os_is_large);
+
-  }
+  *memid = _mi_memid_create_os(p, size, true, os_is_zero, os_is_large);  
+  mi_assert_internal(memid->mem.os.size >= size);
+  mi_assert_internal(memid->initially_committed);
   return p;
 }
 
@@ -359,14 +362,40 @@ void* _mi_os_alloc_aligned(size_t size, size_t alignment, bool commit, bool allo
   bool os_is_zero  = false;
   void* os_base = NULL;
   void* p = mi_os_prim_alloc_aligned(size, alignment, commit, allow_large, &os_is_large, &os_is_zero, &os_base );
-  if (p != NULL) {
+  if (p == NULL) return NULL;
-    *memid = _mi_memid_create_os(p, size, commit, os_is_zero, os_is_large);
+
-    memid->mem.os.base = os_base;
+  *memid = _mi_memid_create_os(p, size, commit, os_is_zero, os_is_large);
-    memid->mem.os.size += ((uint8_t*)p - (uint8_t*)os_base);  // todo: return from prim_alloc_aligned?
+  memid->mem.os.base = os_base;
-  }
+  memid->mem.os.size += ((uint8_t*)p - (uint8_t*)os_base);  // todo: return from prim_alloc_aligned?
+
+  mi_assert_internal(memid->mem.os.size >= size);
+  mi_assert_internal(_mi_is_aligned(p,alignment));
+  mi_assert_internal(!commit || memid->initially_committed);
+  mi_assert_internal(!memid->initially_zero || memid->initially_committed);
   return p;
 }
 
+
+mi_decl_nodiscard static void* mi_os_ensure_zero(void* p, size_t size, mi_memid_t* memid) {
+  if (p==NULL || size==0 || memid->initially_zero) return p;
+  if (!memid->initially_committed) {
+    bool is_zero = false;
+    if (!_mi_os_commit(p, size, &is_zero)) {
+      _mi_os_free(p, size, *memid);
+      return NULL;
+    }
+    memid->initially_committed = true;
+  }
+  _mi_memzero_aligned(p,size);
+  memid->initially_zero = true;
+  return p;
+}
+
+void*  _mi_os_zalloc(size_t size, mi_memid_t* memid) {
+  void* p = _mi_os_alloc(size,memid);
+  return mi_os_ensure_zero(p, size, memid);
+}
+
 /* -----------------------------------------------------------
   OS aligned allocation with an offset. This is used
   for large alignments > MI_BLOCK_ALIGNMENT_MAX. We use a large mimalloc

src/segment-map.c

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static mi_segmap_part_t* mi_segment_map_index_of(const mi_segment_t* segment, bo
   if mi_unlikely(part == NULL) {
     if (!create_on_demand) return NULL;
     mi_memid_t memid;
-    part = (mi_segmap_part_t*)_mi_os_alloc(sizeof(mi_segmap_part_t), &memid);
+    part = (mi_segmap_part_t*)_mi_os_zalloc(sizeof(mi_segmap_part_t), &memid);
     if (part == NULL) return NULL;
     part->memid = memid;
     mi_segmap_part_t* expected = NULL;