1 // Copyright 2018 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
3 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
4 5 // Package alias implements memory aliasing tests.
6 // This code also exists as golang.org/x/crypto/internal/alias.
7 package alias
8 9 import "unsafe"
10 11 // AnyOverlap reports whether x and y share memory at any (not necessarily
12 // corresponding) index. The memory beyond the slice length is ignored.
13 func AnyOverlap(x, y []byte) bool {
14 return len(x) > 0 && len(y) > 0 &&
15 uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&x[0])) <= uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&y[len(y)-1])) &&
16 uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&y[0])) <= uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&x[len(x)-1]))
17 }
18 19 // InexactOverlap reports whether x and y share memory at any non-corresponding
20 // index. The memory beyond the slice length is ignored. Note that x and y can
21 // have different lengths and still not have any inexact overlap.
22 //
23 // InexactOverlap can be used to implement the requirements of the crypto/cipher
24 // AEAD, Block, BlockMode and Stream interfaces.
25 func InexactOverlap(x, y []byte) bool {
26 if len(x) == 0 || len(y) == 0 || &x[0] == &y[0] {
27 return false
28 }
29 return AnyOverlap(x, y)
30 }
31