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[patch] git: fix memory leak #2 in checkout-cache.c

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IMIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Date
Apr 14, 2005, 11:35 UTC
Message-ID
<20050414113527.GA13790@elte.hu>
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<20050414112638.GA12593@elte.hu>
this patch fixes another (very rare) memory leak in checkout-cache.
	Ingo
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

--- checkout-cache.c.orig +++ checkout-cache.c

@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ static int write_entry(struct cache_entr
 
 	new = read_sha1_file(ce->sha1, type, &size);
 	if (!new || strcmp(type, "blob")) {
+		if (new)
+			free(new);
 		return error("checkout-cache: unable to read sha1 file of %s (%s)",
 			ce->name, sha1_to_hex(ce->sha1));
 	}
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Message 2 of 22 in “git: fix memory leak in checkout-cache.c”
  1. git: fix memory leak in checkout-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  2. git: fix memory leak #2 in checkout-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  3. git: cleanup in ls-tree.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  4. git: fix memory leaks in read-tree.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  5. git: fix rare memory leak in rev-tree.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  6. git: report parse_commit() errors in rev-tree.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  7. git: fix memory leak in show-diff.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  8. git: fix overflow in update-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  9. cleanup: read_sha1_file() -> malloc_read_sha1_file()Ingo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  10. git: fix 1-byte overflow in show-files.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  11. Petr BaudisApr 17, 2005
  12. Ingo MolnarApr 18, 2005
  13. git: fix memory leaks in update-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  14. git: clean up add_file_to_cache() in update-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  15. git: fix memory leak #3 in update-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  16. git: fix memory leaks in read-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  17. git: fix memory leak #2 in read-cache.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005
  18. Ingo MolnarApr 14, 2005
  19. Martin SchlemmerApr 14, 2005
  20. Linus TorvaldsApr 14, 2005
  21. Ingo MolnarApr 14, 2005
  22. git: fix memory leak in write-tree.cIngo Molnar, Apr 14, 2005

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