root/usr.sbin/tcpdump/savestr.c
/*      $OpenBSD: savestr.c,v 1.10 2015/11/16 00:16:39 mmcc Exp $       */

/*
 * Copyright (c) 1997
 *      The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that: (1) source code distributions
 * retain the above copyright notice and this paragraph in its entirety, (2)
 * distributions including binary code include the above copyright notice and
 * this paragraph in its entirety in the documentation or other materials
 * provided with the distribution, and (3) all advertising materials mentioning
 * features or use of this software display the following acknowledgement:
 * ``This product includes software developed by the University of California,
 * Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and its contributors.'' Neither the name of
 * the University nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse
 * or promote products derived from this software without specific prior
 * written permission.
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
 * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
 * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 */

#include <sys/types.h>

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

#ifdef HAVE_OS_PROTO_H
#include "os-proto.h"
#endif

#include "savestr.h"

/* A replacement for strdup() that cuts down on malloc() overhead */
char *
savestr(const char *str)
{
        size_t size;
        char *p;
        static char *strptr = NULL;
        static size_t strsize = 0;

        size = strlen(str) + 1;
        if (size > strsize) {
                strsize = 1024;
                if (strsize < size)
                        strsize = size;
                strptr = malloc(strsize);
                if (strptr == NULL) {
                        fprintf(stderr, "savestr: malloc\n");
                        exit(1);
                }
        }
        (void)strlcpy(strptr, str, size);
        p = strptr;
        strptr += size;
        strsize -= size;
        return (p);
}