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Re: [PATCH v4 0/8] sequencer API & users: fix widespread leaks

From
PWPhillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 7, 2023, 10:19 UTC
Message-ID
<0d7919c8-f2b5-881a-bf8c-56506ada52a5@dunelm.org.uk>
In-Reply-To
<cover-v4-0.8-00000000000-20230206T190346Z-avarab@gmail.com>
Hi Ævar
On 06/02/2023 19:08, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
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> This series fixes various widespread leaks in the sequencer and its
> users (rebase, revert, cherry-pick). As a result 18 tests become
> leak-free in their entirety.
> 
> See the v1 for a longer general summary:
> https://lore.kernel.org/git/cover-00.10-00000000000-20221230T071741Z-avarab@gmail.com/
> 
> Changes since v3:
> 
> * Rebased for newer "master", there were some conflicts due to
>    adjacent changes.
> * Addressed Phillip's commit message comments (hopefully).
You have! Thanks for the re-roll this all looks good to me now
Best Wishes
Phillip
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> Branch & CI for this at:
> https://github.com/avar/git/tree/avar/leak-fixes-sequencer-rebase-4
> 
> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason (8):
>    rebase: use "cleanup" pattern in do_interactive_rebase()
>    sequencer.c: split up sequencer_remove_state()
>    sequencer API users: fix get_replay_opts() leaks
>    builtin/revert.c: move free-ing of "revs" to replay_opts_release()
>    builtin/rebase.c: fix "options.onto_name" leak
>    sequencer.c: always free() the "msgbuf" in do_pick_commit()
>    builtin/rebase.c: free() "options.strategy_opts"
>    commit.c: free() revs.commit in get_fork_point()
> 
>   builtin/rebase.c                       | 22 ++++++++------
>   builtin/revert.c                       |  8 ++---
>   commit.c                               |  1 +
>   sequencer.c                            | 42 ++++++++++++++++----------
>   sequencer.h                            |  1 +
>   t/t3405-rebase-malformed.sh            |  1 +
>   t/t3412-rebase-root.sh                 |  1 +
>   t/t3416-rebase-onto-threedots.sh       |  1 +
>   t/t3419-rebase-patch-id.sh             |  1 +
>   t/t3423-rebase-reword.sh               |  1 +
>   t/t3425-rebase-topology-merges.sh      |  2 ++
>   t/t3431-rebase-fork-point.sh           |  1 +
>   t/t3432-rebase-fast-forward.sh         |  1 +
>   t/t3437-rebase-fixup-options.sh        |  1 +
>   t/t3438-rebase-broken-files.sh         |  2 ++
>   t/t3501-revert-cherry-pick.sh          |  1 +
>   t/t3502-cherry-pick-merge.sh           |  1 +
>   t/t3503-cherry-pick-root.sh            |  1 +
>   t/t3506-cherry-pick-ff.sh              |  1 +
>   t/t3511-cherry-pick-x.sh               |  1 +
>   t/t7402-submodule-rebase.sh            |  1 +
>   t/t9106-git-svn-commit-diff-clobber.sh |  1 -
>   t/t9164-git-svn-dcommit-concurrent.sh  |  1 -
>   23 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> 
> Range-diff against v3:
> 1:  b223429df33 ! 1:  029fc5f4b8c rebase: use "cleanup" pattern in do_interactive_rebase()
>      @@ Commit message
>           Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
>       
>        ## builtin/rebase.c ##
>      -@@ builtin/rebase.c: static void split_exec_commands(const char *cmd, struct string_list *commands)
>      +@@ builtin/rebase.c: static int init_basic_state(struct replay_opts *opts, const char *head_name,
>        
>        static int do_interactive_rebase(struct rebase_options *opts, unsigned flags)
>        {
>      @@ builtin/rebase.c: static int do_interactive_rebase(struct rebase_options *opts,
>        	}
>        
>       +cleanup:
>      - 	string_list_clear(&commands, 0);
>        	free(revisions);
>        	free(shortrevisions);
>      + 	todo_list_release(&todo_list);
> 2:  00c7f04363f = 2:  b0c9da95ca1 sequencer.c: split up sequencer_remove_state()
> 3:  e4a96898a68 ! 3:  dbac0501424 rebase & sequencer API: fix get_replay_opts() leak in "rebase"
>      @@ Metadata
>       Author: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
>       
>        ## Commit message ##
>      -    rebase & sequencer API: fix get_replay_opts() leak in "rebase"
>      +    sequencer API users: fix get_replay_opts() leaks
>       
>      -    Make the recently added replay_opts_release() function non-static and
>      -    use it for freeing the "struct replay_opts" constructed by the
>      -    get_replay_opts() function in "builtin/rebase.c". See [1] for the
>      -    initial addition of get_replay_opts().
>      +    Make the replay_opts_release() function added in the preceding commit
>      +    non-static, and use it for freeing the "struct replay_opts"
>      +    constructed for "rebase" and "revert".
>       
>           To safely call our new replay_opts_release() we'll need to stop
>           calling it in sequencer_remove_state(), and instead call it where we
>      @@ Commit message
>           previously called sequencer_remove_state() would be a hassle.
>       
>           Using a FREE_AND_NULL() pattern would also work, as it would be safe
>      -    replay_opts_release() repeatedly, but let's fix this properly instead,
>      -    by having the owner of the data free() it.
>      -
>      -    See [2] for the initial implementation of "sequencer_remove_state()",
>      -    which assumed that it should be removing the full (including on-disk)
>      -    rebase state as a one-off.
>      -
>      -    1. 73fdc535d26 (rebase -i: use struct rebase_options to parse args,
>      -       2019-04-17)
>      -    2. 26ae337be11 (revert: Introduce --reset to remove sequencer state,
>      -       2011-08-04)
>      +    to call replay_opts_release() repeatedly. But let's fix this properly
>      +    instead, by having the owner of the data free() it.
>       
>           Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
>       
>      @@ builtin/rebase.c: static int do_interactive_rebase(struct rebase_options *opts,
>        
>        cleanup:
>       +	replay_opts_release(&replay);
>      - 	string_list_clear(&commands, 0);
>        	free(revisions);
>        	free(shortrevisions);
>      + 	todo_list_release(&todo_list);
>       @@ builtin/rebase.c: static int run_sequencer_rebase(struct rebase_options *opts)
>        		struct replay_opts replay_opts = get_replay_opts(opts);
>        
> 4:  9f72cc6e46b = 4:  6b29d7d00c2 builtin/revert.c: move free-ing of "revs" to replay_opts_release()
> 5:  3d5c3152f69 ! 5:  f9c4d17fe70 builtin/rebase.c: fix "options.onto_name" leak
>      @@ builtin/rebase.c: int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix
>        	strbuf_release(&options.git_format_patch_opt);
>        	free(squash_onto_name);
>       +	free(keep_base_onto_name);
>      - 	string_list_clear(&exec, 0);
>        	string_list_clear(&strategy_options, 0);
>        	return !!ret;
>      + }
>       
>        ## t/t3416-rebase-onto-threedots.sh ##
>       @@ t/t3416-rebase-onto-threedots.sh: test_description='git rebase --onto A...B'
> 6:  c07dc006c6d = 6:  5c2870ed2e6 sequencer.c: always free() the "msgbuf" in do_pick_commit()
> 7:  ee8262ab22a ! 7:  07ab875c3e2 builtin/rebase.c: free() "options.strategy_opts"
>      @@ Commit message
>        ## builtin/rebase.c ##
>       @@ builtin/rebase.c: int cmd_rebase(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
>        	free(options.gpg_sign_opt);
>      - 	free(options.cmd);
>      + 	string_list_clear(&options.exec, 0);
>        	free(options.strategy);
>       +	free(options.strategy_opts);
>        	strbuf_release(&options.git_format_patch_opt);
> 8:  84343ea6bf6 = 8:  6ab2edcc135 commit.c: free() revs.commit in get_fork_point()
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Message 57 of 60 in “sequencer API & users: fix widespread leaks”
  1. 00/10 sequencer API & users: fix widespread leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  2. 01/10 rebase: use "cleanup" pattern in do_interactive_rebase()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  3. Phillip WoodDec 31, 2022
  4. 02/10 sequencer.c: split up sequencer_remove_state()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  5. René ScharfeDec 30, 2022
  6. Phillip WoodDec 31, 2022
  7. 03/10 rebase & sequencer API: fix get_replay_opts() leak in "rebase"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  8. Phillip WoodDec 31, 2022
  9. 04/10 builtin/revert.c: refactor run_sequencer() return patternÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2023
  11. 05/10 builtin/revert.c: fix common leak by using replay_opts_release()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  12. René ScharfeDec 30, 2022
  13. Phillip WoodDec 31, 2022
  14. 06/10 builtin/revert.c: move free-ing of "revs" to replay_opts_release()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  15. 07/10 builtin/rebase.c: fix "options.onto_name" leakÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  16. Phillip WoodDec 31, 2022
  17. 08/10 sequencer.c: always free() the "msgbuf" in do_pick_commit()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  18. Phillip WoodDec 31, 2022
  19. 09/10 builtin/rebase.c: free() "options.strategy_opts"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  20. 10/10 commit.c: free() revs.commit in get_fork_point()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Dec 30, 2022
  21. Phillip WoodDec 31, 2022
  22. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2023
  23. 0/9 sequencer API & users: fix widespread leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  24. 1/9 rebase: use "cleanup" pattern in do_interactive_rebase()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  25. 2/9 sequencer.c: split up sequencer_remove_state()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  26. 4/9 builtin/revert.c: move free-ing of "revs" to replay_opts_release()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  27. Phillip WoodJan 13, 2023
  28. 3/9 rebase & sequencer API: fix get_replay_opts() leak in "rebase"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  29. Phillip WoodJan 13, 2023
  30. 6/9 builtin/rebase.c: fix "options.onto_name" leakÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  31. Phillip WoodJan 13, 2023
  32. 5/9 builtin/rebase.c: rename "squash_onto_name" to "to_free"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  33. Phillip WoodJan 13, 2023
  34. 7/9 sequencer.c: always free() the "msgbuf" in do_pick_commit()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  35. 8/9 builtin/rebase.c: free() "options.strategy_opts"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  36. 9/9 commit.c: free() revs.commit in get_fork_point()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 12, 2023
  37. Phillip WoodJan 13, 2023
  38. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2023
  39. 0/8 sequencer API & users: fix widespread leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  40. 1/8 rebase: use "cleanup" pattern in do_interactive_rebase()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  41. 2/8 sequencer.c: split up sequencer_remove_state()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  42. 3/8 rebase & sequencer API: fix get_replay_opts() leak in "rebase"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  43. Phillip WoodJan 24, 2023
  44. 4/8 builtin/revert.c: move free-ing of "revs" to replay_opts_release()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  45. 6/8 sequencer.c: always free() the "msgbuf" in do_pick_commit()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  46. 8/8 commit.c: free() revs.commit in get_fork_point()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  47. 7/8 builtin/rebase.c: free() "options.strategy_opts"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  48. 0/8 sequencer API & users: fix widespread leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  49. 1/8 rebase: use "cleanup" pattern in do_interactive_rebase()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  50. 2/8 sequencer.c: split up sequencer_remove_state()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  51. 3/8 sequencer API users: fix get_replay_opts() leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  52. 4/8 builtin/revert.c: move free-ing of "revs" to replay_opts_release()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  53. 5/8 builtin/rebase.c: fix "options.onto_name" leakÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  54. 7/8 builtin/rebase.c: free() "options.strategy_opts"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  55. 6/8 sequencer.c: always free() the "msgbuf" in do_pick_commit()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  56. 8/8 commit.c: free() revs.commit in get_fork_point()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Feb 6, 2023
  57. Phillip WoodFeb 7, 2023
  58. 5/8 builtin/rebase.c: fix "options.onto_name" leakÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jan 18, 2023
  59. Phillip WoodJan 24, 2023
  60. Phillip WoodJan 24, 2023

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