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Re: [PATCH] use child_process_init() to initialize struct child_process variables

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mike.gorchak.qnx@gmail.com <mike.gorchak.qnx@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 28, 2014, 21:58 UTC
Message-ID
<20141028215856.6643859.60752.16778@gmail.com>
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  Original Message  
From: René Scharfe
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 16:59
To: Git Mailing List
Cc: Junio C Hamano
Subject: [PATCH] use child_process_init() to initialize struct child_process variables

Call child_process_init() instead of zeroing the memory of variables of type struct child_process by hand before use because the former is both clearer and shorter.

Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
---
bundle.c | 2 +-
column.c | 2 +-
trailer.c | 2 +-
transport-helper.c | 2 +-
4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/bundle.c b/bundle.c
index fa67057..c846092 100644
--- a/bundle.c
+++ b/bundle.c
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ int create_bundle(struct bundle_header *header, const char *path,
write_or_die(bundle_fd, "\n", 1);

/* write pack */
-	memset(&rls, 0, sizeof(rls));
+	child_process_init(&rls);
argv_array_pushl(&rls.args,
"pack-objects", "--all-progress-implied",
"--stdout", "--thin", "--delta-base-offset",
diff --git a/column.c b/column.c
index 8082a94..786abe6 100644
--- a/column.c
+++ b/column.c
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ int run_column_filter(int colopts, const struct column_options *opts)
if (fd_out != -1)
return -1;

-	memset(&column_process, 0, sizeof(column_process));
+	child_process_init(&column_process);
argv = &column_process.args;

argv_array_push(argv, "column");
diff --git a/trailer.c b/trailer.c
index 8514566..7ff036c 100644
--- a/trailer.c
+++ b/trailer.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static const char *apply_command(const char *command, const char *arg)
strbuf_replace(&cmd, TRAILER_ARG_STRING, arg);

argv[0] = cmd.buf;
-	memset(&cp, 0, sizeof(cp));
+	child_process_init(&cp);
cp.argv = argv;
cp.env = local_repo_env;
cp.no_stdin = 1;
diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c
index 6cd9dd1..0224687 100644
--- a/transport-helper.c
+++ b/transport-helper.c
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static int get_exporter(struct transport *transport,
struct child_process *helper = get_helper(transport);
int i;

-	memset(fastexport, 0, sizeof(*fastexport));
+	child_process_init(fastexport);

/* we need to duplicate helper->in because we want to use it after
* fastexport is done with it. */
-- 
2.1.2
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Message 2 of 25 in “use child_process_init() to initialize struct child_process variables”
  1. use child_process_init() to initialize struct child_process variablesRené Scharfe, Oct 28, 2014
  2. mike.gorchak.qnx@gmail.comOct 28, 2014
  3. Jeff KingOct 29, 2014
  4. Junio C HamanoOct 29, 2014
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 30, 2014
  6. Jeff KingOct 30, 2014
  7. bundle: split out a helper function to compute and write prerequisitesJunio C Hamano, Oct 30, 2014
  8. Jeff KingOct 30, 2014
  9. Jeff KingOct 30, 2014
  10. Philip OakleyOct 31, 2014
  11. Junio C HamanoOct 31, 2014
  12. Jeff KingNov 1, 2014
  13. Philip OakleyNov 2, 2014
  14. Junio C HamanoNov 3, 2014
  15. Jeff KingNov 3, 2014
  16. Junio C HamanoNov 3, 2014
  17. Junio C HamanoNov 4, 2014
  18. Jeff KingNov 4, 2014
  19. Junio C HamanoNov 5, 2014
  20. Philip OakleyNov 5, 2014
  21. Philip OakleyNov 5, 2014
  22. Jeff KingNov 5, 2014
  23. Philip OakleyNov 5, 2014
  24. René ScharfeNov 9, 2014
  25. Jeff KingNov 10, 2014

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