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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] bundle: keep a copy of bundle file name in the in-core bundle header
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2016 15:49:47 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160302204947.GA6608@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1456950761-19759-4-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com>

On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 12:32:40PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> +	free((void *)header->filename);

This cast is necessary, because...

> diff --git a/bundle.h b/bundle.h
> index f7ce23b..e059ccf 100644
> --- a/bundle.h
> +++ b/bundle.h
> @@ -10,12 +10,14 @@ struct ref_list {
>  };
>  
>  struct bundle_header {
> +	const char *filename;
>  	struct ref_list prerequisites;
>  	struct ref_list references;
>  };

...this is const, even though we know it is allocated on the heap.

I am OK if we want to keep it "conceptually const" so that anybody
looking at the struct knows they should not touch it. But I am also OK
with just making it "char *".

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-02 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-01 23:35 [PATCH 1/2] bundle: plug resource leak Junio C Hamano
2016-03-01 23:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] bundle: keep a copy of bundle file name in the in-core bundle header Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02  9:01   ` Jeff King
2016-03-02 18:15     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32       ` [PATCH v2 0/4] "split bundle" preview Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32         ` [PATCH v2 1/4] bundle doc: 'verify' is not about verifying the bundle Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32         ` [PATCH v2 2/4] bundle: plug resource leak Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:32         ` [PATCH v2 3/4] bundle: keep a copy of bundle file name in the in-core bundle header Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02 20:49           ` Jeff King [this message]
2016-03-02 20:32         ` [PATCH v2 4/4] bundle v3: the beginning Junio C Hamano
2016-03-03  1:36           ` Duy Nguyen
2016-03-03  2:57             ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-03  5:15               ` Duy Nguyen
2016-05-20 12:39           ` Christian Couder
2016-05-31 12:43             ` Duy Nguyen
2016-05-31 13:18               ` Christian Couder
2016-06-01 13:37                 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-07 14:49                   ` Christian Couder
2016-06-01 14:00                 ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-07  8:46                   ` Christian Couder
2016-06-07  8:53                     ` Mike Hommey
2016-06-07 10:22                     ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-07 19:23                     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-06-07 20:23                       ` Jeff King
2016-06-08 10:44                         ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-08 16:19                           ` Jeff King
2016-06-09  8:53                             ` Duy Nguyen
2016-06-09 17:23                               ` Jeff King
2016-06-08 18:05                         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-06-08 19:00                           ` Jeff King
2016-05-31 22:23               ` Jeff King
2016-05-31 22:31             ` Jeff King
2016-06-07 13:19               ` Christian Couder
2016-06-07 20:35                 ` Jeff King
2016-03-02  8:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] bundle: plug resource leak Jeff King
2016-03-02  9:00   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-03-02  9:02     ` Jeff King

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