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Re: [RFC] strbuf's in builtin-apply

From
Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org>
Date
Sep 15, 2007, 17:07 UTC
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<20070915170727.GF27494@artemis.corp>
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On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 02:12:10PM +0000, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> +		nsize = buf->len;
> +		nbuf = convert_to_git(path, buf->buf, &nsize);
> +		if (nbuf)
> +			strbuf_embed(buf, nbuf, nsize, nsize);
  Okay, I managed to be able to be sure that convert_to_git always have
an extra ending NUL byte, with an intermediate patch.  So now I call
strbuf_embed with nsize, nsize + 1 which has negligible cost.
  Though this question remains:
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>   Another suspicious hunk is:
> 
> -	data = (void*) fragment->patch;
> [...]
>  	case BINARY_LITERAL_DEFLATED:
> -		free(desc->buffer);
> -		desc->buffer = data;
> -		dst_size = fragment->size;
> -		break;
> +		strbuf_embed(buf, fragment->patch, fragment->size, fragment->size);
> +		return 0;
> 
>   TTBOMK the ->patch pointer is a pointer inside a buffer, not a buffer
> that has been malloc'ed (and there are code paths before my patch that
> would still realloc the buffer so I don't think I introduce an issue).
> It passes the test-suite without crashing, but well, maybe this should
> be a copy instead.
> 
>   The rest is pretty straightforward.
> 
> -- 
> ·O·  Pierre Habouzit
> ··O                                                madcoder@debian.org
> OOO                                                http://www.madism.org
-- 
·O·  Pierre Habouzit
··O                                                madcoder@debian.org
OOO                                                http://www.madism.org
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Message 8 of 21 in “[RFC] strbuf's in builtin-apply”
  1. Pierre HabouzitSep 15, 2007
  2. New strbuf APIs: splice and embed.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 15, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2007
  4. Pierre HabouzitSep 16, 2007
  5. builtin-apply: use strbuf's instead of buffer_desc's.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 15, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2007
  7. Pierre HabouzitSep 16, 2007
  8. Pierre HabouzitSep 15, 2007
  9. Pierre HabouzitSep 16, 2007
  10. New strbuf APIs: splice and attach.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 15, 2007
  11. Florian WeimerSep 16, 2007
  12. Pierre HabouzitSep 16, 2007
  13. Florian WeimerSep 17, 2007
  14. Now that cache.h needs strbuf.h, remove useless includes.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 15, 2007
  15. Refactor replace_encoding_header.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 15, 2007
  16. Remove preemptive allocations.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 16, 2007
  17. Rewrite convert_to_{git,working_tree} to use strbuf's.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 16, 2007
  18. Linus TorvaldsSep 16, 2007
  19. builtin-apply: use strbuf's instead of buffer_desc's.Pierre Habouzit, Sep 16, 2007
  20. Pierre HabouzitSep 16, 2007
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 16, 2007

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