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-rw-r--r-- | MdePkg/Library/BaseSafeIntLib/SafeIntLib.c | 50 |
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/MdePkg/Library/BaseSafeIntLib/SafeIntLib.c b/MdePkg/Library/BaseSafeIntLib/SafeIntLib.c index d846160ba0..8e857927b0 100644 --- a/MdePkg/Library/BaseSafeIntLib/SafeIntLib.c +++ b/MdePkg/Library/BaseSafeIntLib/SafeIntLib.c @@ -3837,27 +3837,55 @@ SafeInt64Sub ( )
{
RETURN_STATUS Status;
- INT64 SignedResult;
if (Result == NULL) {
return RETURN_INVALID_PARAMETER;
}
- SignedResult = Minuend - Subtrahend;
-
//
- // Subtracting a positive number from a positive number never overflows.
- // Subtracting a negative number from a negative number never overflows.
- // If you subtract a negative number from a positive number, you expect a positive result.
- // If you subtract a positive number from a negative number, you expect a negative result.
- // Overflow if inputs vary in sign and the output does not have the same sign as the first input.
+ // * A Subtrahend of zero can never cause underflow or overflow.
+ //
+ // * A positive Subtrahend can only cause underflow. The underflow condition
+ // is:
+ //
+ // (Minuend - Subtrahend) < MIN_INT64
+ //
+ // Adding Subtrahend to both sides yields
+ //
+ // Minuend < (MIN_INT64 + Subtrahend)
+ //
+ // This condition can be coded directly in C because the RHS will neither
+ // underflow nor overflow. That is due to the starting condition:
+ //
+ // 0 < Subtrahend <= MAX_INT64
+ //
+ // Adding MIN_INT64 to all three sides yields
+ //
+ // MIN_INT64 < (MIN_INT64 + Subtrahend) <= (MIN_INT64 + MAX_INT64) = -1
//
- if (((Minuend < 0) != (Subtrahend < 0)) &&
- ((Minuend < 0) != (SignedResult < 0))) {
+ // * A negative Subtrahend can only cause overflow. The overflow condition is
+ //
+ // (Minuend - Subtrahend) > MAX_INT64
+ //
+ // Adding Subtrahend to both sides yields
+ //
+ // Minuend > (MAX_INT64 + Subtrahend)
+ //
+ // This condition can be coded directly in C because the RHS will neither
+ // underflow nor overflow. That is due to the starting condition:
+ //
+ // MIN_INT64 <= Subtrahend < 0
+ //
+ // Adding MAX_INT64 to all three sides yields
+ //
+ // -1 = (MAX_INT64 + MIN_INT64) <= (MAX_INT64 + Subtrahend) < MAX_INT64
+ //
+ if (((Subtrahend > 0) && (Minuend < (MIN_INT64 + Subtrahend))) ||
+ ((Subtrahend < 0) && (Minuend > (MAX_INT64 + Subtrahend)))) {
*Result = INT64_ERROR;
Status = RETURN_BUFFER_TOO_SMALL;
} else {
- *Result = SignedResult;
+ *Result = Minuend - Subtrahend;
Status = RETURN_SUCCESS;
}
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