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Re: git-revert is a memory hog

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jan 29, 2008, 22:51 UTC
Message-ID
<20080129225123.GB4586@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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<20080129224558.GA4586@coredump.intra.peff.net>
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 05:45:58PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
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> > 	if (rename_dst_nr > rename_limit && rename_src_nr > rename_limit)
> > 		goto cleanup;
> 
> Hrm, yes, I think it can still overflow. (e.g., a 2 by 2^32-1
> situation). But changing it to || isn't right, either; you would
I think the correct solution is just:
  /* check for overflow of square */
  if (rename_dst_nr > ULONG_MAX / rename_src_nr)
          goto cleanup;
-Peff
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  3. Jeff KingJan 28, 2008
  4. Jeff KingJan 28, 2008
  5. Linus TorvaldsJan 29, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 29, 2008
  7. Jeff KingJan 29, 2008
  8. Jeff KingJan 29, 2008
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 29, 2008
  10. Jeff KingJan 29, 2008
  11. Jeff KingJan 29, 2008
  12. Linus TorvaldsJan 29, 2008
  13. Jeff KingJan 29, 2008
  14. Junio C HamanoJan 29, 2008
  15. Jeff KingJan 29, 2008
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  17. Junio C HamanoJan 29, 2008
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  21. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2008
  22. David KastrupFeb 13, 2008
  23. Junio C HamanoFeb 13, 2008
  24. Junio C HamanoFeb 14, 2008

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