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From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Elijah Newren" <newren@gmail.com>,
	"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	"Martin Ågren" <martin.agren@gmail.com>,
	"Andrzej Hunt" <ajrhunt@google.com>, "Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] unpack-trees API: rename clear_unpack_trees_porcelain()
Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 13:10:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsthnix1.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ebc72146-4431-c29c-ebab-37cf886cf28f@gmail.com>


On Mon, Oct 04 2021, Phillip Wood wrote:

> Hi Ævar
>
> On 04/10/2021 01:46, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
>> Since a preceding commit we've been using
>> clear_unpack_trees_porcelain() to call dir_clear(). So it's no longer
>> a function that corresponds to setup_unpack_trees_porcelain(), as it
>> was when it was added in 1c41d2805e4 (unpack_trees_options: free
>> messages when done, 2018-05-21).
>> Instead it's similar to strbuf_release() and other similar generic
>> "free" functions. Let's rename it to avoid any future confusion on the
>> topic.
>> Let's also update the API documentation for it to note this, and to
>> cover e.g. the code added around update_sparsity() in
>> 4ee5d50fc39 (sparse-checkout: use improved unpack_trees porcelain
>> messages, 2020-03-27).
>> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   builtin/checkout.c        | 2 +-
>>   builtin/sparse-checkout.c | 2 +-
>>   merge-ort.c               | 2 +-
>>   merge-recursive.c         | 2 +-
>>   merge.c                   | 4 ++--
>>   reset.c                   | 2 +-
>
> I was expecting to see sequencer.c here, but it appears it does not
> call clear_unpack_trees_porcelain() to free the memory allocated with 
> setup_unpack_trees_porcelain(). If you're interested in fixing memory
> leaks from unpack trees it might be worth checking that all the calls
> to setup_unpack_trees_porcelain() have a matching call to 
> clear_unpack_trees_porcelain().

Well spotted, I thought I was doing that, but see that I missed this one
special-case, will fix.

With this series grepping for "UNPACK_TREES_OPTIONS_INIT" is better (and
knowing about the one special-case of merge-recursive.c).

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-04 11:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-04  0:46 [PATCH 00/10] unpack-trees & dir APIs: fix memory leaks Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 01/10] unpack-trees.[ch]: define and use a UNPACK_TREES_OPTIONS_INIT Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 02/10] merge-recursive.c: call a new unpack_trees_options_init() function Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 14:41     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 15:04       ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 03/10] unpack-trees.[ch]: embed "dir" in "struct unpack_trees_options" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 04/10] unpack-trees API: don't have clear_unpack_trees_porcelain() reset Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04  9:31   ` Phillip Wood
2021-10-04 11:12     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 15:20     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 16:28       ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 05/10] dir.[ch]: make DIR_INIT mandatory Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 06/10] dir.c: get rid of lazy initialization Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 07/10] unpack-trees API: rename clear_unpack_trees_porcelain() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04  9:38   ` Phillip Wood
2021-10-04 11:10     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 08/10] unpack-trees: don't leak memory in verify_clean_subdirectory() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 09/10] merge.c: avoid duplicate unpack_trees_options_release() code Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 14:50     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04  0:46 ` [PATCH 10/10] built-ins: plug memory leaks with unpack_trees_options_release() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45   ` Elijah Newren
2021-10-04 14:54     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-04 13:45 ` [PATCH 00/10] unpack-trees & dir APIs: fix memory leaks Elijah Newren

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