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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
	Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] reflog: free() ref given to us by dwim_log()
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2021 17:16:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqee8dgbhq.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-5.6-85b7b7aef37-20211021T155529Z-avarab@gmail.com> ("Ævar	Arnfjörð Bjarmason"'s message of "Thu, 21 Oct 2021 17:57:36 +0200")

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason  <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> When dwim_log() returns the "ref" is always ether NULL or an
> xstrdup()'d string.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
> ---
>  builtin/reflog.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/builtin/reflog.c b/builtin/reflog.c
> index bd4c669918d..175c83e7cc2 100644
> --- a/builtin/reflog.c
> +++ b/builtin/reflog.c
> @@ -653,6 +653,7 @@ static int cmd_reflog_expire(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>  					should_expire_reflog_ent,
>  					reflog_expiry_cleanup,
>  					&cb);
> +		free(ref);

OK.  When dwim_log() returns false, it would not have touched &ref
at all, so the "continue" (not shown in the context above) is not
leaking, and this loop looks good.

Thanks.

>  	}
>  	return status;
>  }

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-22  0:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-21 15:57 [PATCH 0/6] leaks: miscellaneous small leak fixes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-21 15:57 ` [PATCH 1/6] grep: prefer "struct grep_opt" over its "void *" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-21 23:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 15:57 ` [PATCH 2/6] grep: use object_array_clear() in cmd_grep() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-21 23:56   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 23:58   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 15:57 ` [PATCH 3/6] clone: fix a memory leak of the "git_dir" variable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  0:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-21 15:57 ` [PATCH 4/6] submodule--helper: fix small memory leaks Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-21 15:57 ` [PATCH 5/6] reflog: free() ref given to us by dwim_log() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  0:16   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2021-10-21 15:57 ` [PATCH 6/6] repack: stop leaking a "struct child_process" Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  0:22   ` Junio C Hamano
2021-10-22  8:55 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] leaks: miscellaneous small leak fixes Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  8:55   ` [PATCH v2 1/6] grep: prefer "struct grep_opt" over its "void *" equivalent Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  8:55   ` [PATCH v2 2/6] grep: use object_array_clear() in cmd_grep() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  8:55   ` [PATCH v2 3/6] grep: fix a "path_list" memory leak Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  8:55   ` [PATCH v2 4/6] clone: fix a memory leak of the "git_dir" variable Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  8:55   ` [PATCH v2 5/6] submodule--helper: fix small memory leaks Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-10-22  8:55   ` [PATCH v2 6/6] reflog: free() ref given to us by dwim_log() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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