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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>
Cc: Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] strbuf: use valid pointer in strbuf_remove()
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 11:14:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160913181420.ebsiscqk3sbc7axl@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <408af1a3-6867-2ff5-c97f-3eb884412ad8@web.de>

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 06:40:22PM +0200, René Scharfe wrote:

> The fourth argument of strbuf_splice() is passed to memcpy(3), which is
> not supposed to handle NULL pointers.  Let's be extra careful and use a
> valid empty string instead.  It even shortens the source code. :)

Heh. Looks obviously correct and like a good thing to do.

-Peff

      reply	other threads:[~2016-09-13 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-13 16:40 [PATCH] strbuf: use valid pointer in strbuf_remove() René Scharfe
2016-09-13 18:14 ` Jeff King [this message]

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