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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 4/6] prefix_filename: return newly allocated string
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:23:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170321182335.3yrjkhk4mxhso73j@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqinn2qyyo.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 11:14:23AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> 
> > diff --git a/worktree.c b/worktree.c
> > index 42dd3d52b..2520fc65c 100644
> > --- a/worktree.c
> > +++ b/worktree.c
> > @@ -250,16 +250,19 @@ struct worktree *find_worktree(struct worktree **list,
> >  {
> >  	struct worktree *wt;
> >  	char *path;
> > +	char *to_free;
> >  
> >  	if ((wt = find_worktree_by_suffix(list, arg)))
> >  		return wt;
> >  
> > -	arg = prefix_filename(prefix, arg);
> > +	if (prefix)
> > +		arg = to_free = prefix_filename(prefix, arg);
> >  	path = real_pathdup(arg, 1);
> >  	for (; *list; list++)
> >  		if (!fspathcmp(path, real_path((*list)->path)))
> >  			break;
> >  	free(path);
> > +	free(to_free);
> >  	return *list;
> >  }
> 
> worktree.c:265:6: error: to_free may be used uninitialized in this function

Doh. I had originally written it without the "if (prefix)" and added it
as a micro-optimization at the end.

Still, the whole thing compiles fine for me. I find it odd that neither
gcc nor clang notices the problem on my system. It's quite obviously
wrong.

> diff --git a/worktree.c b/worktree.c
> index 2520fc65cc..bae787cf8d 100644
> --- a/worktree.c
> +++ b/worktree.c
> @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ struct worktree *find_worktree(struct worktree **list,
>  {
>  	struct worktree *wt;
>  	char *path;
> -	char *to_free;
> +	char *to_free = NULL;

Yep, this is the right fix. Thanks.

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-21 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-21  1:18 [PATCH 0/6] prefix_filename cleanups Jeff King
2017-03-21  1:20 ` [PATCH 1/6] hash-object: fix buffer reuse with --path in a subdirectory Jeff King
2017-03-21  1:21 ` [PATCH 2/6] prefix_filename: move docstring to header file Jeff King
2017-03-21  1:22 ` [PATCH 3/6] prefix_filename: drop length parameter Jeff King
2017-03-21  1:28 ` [PATCH 4/6] prefix_filename: return newly allocated string Jeff King
2017-03-21 18:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2017-03-21 18:23     ` Jeff King [this message]
2017-03-21 23:32       ` Jeff King
2017-03-21  1:30 ` [PATCH 5/6] prefix_filename: simplify windows #ifdef Jeff King
2017-03-21  1:31 ` [PATCH 6/6] bundle: use prefix_filename with bundle path Jeff King
2017-03-21 17:53 ` [PATCH 0/6] prefix_filename cleanups Junio C Hamano

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