From: Alex Riesen Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 21:45:51 GMT Subject: [PATCH] close clobbers mmap's errno in read_cache Message-ID: <20051007214551.GA8893@steel.home> Save errno before close(fd) for strerror in die(). Signed-off-by: Alex Riesen --- a/read-cache.c 2005-10-03 09:16:31.000000000 +0200 +++ b/read-cache.c 2005-10-07 23:23:40.000000000 +0200 @@ -482,9 +482,10 @@ int read_cache(void) if (size >= sizeof(struct cache_header) + 20) map = mmap(NULL, size, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE, fd, 0); } + i = errno; close(fd); if (map == MAP_FAILED) - die("index file mmap failed (%s)", strerror(errno)); + die("index file mmap failed (%s)", strerror(i)); hdr = map; if (verify_hdr(hdr, size) < 0)