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[PATCH 3/5] optimize parse_sha1_header() a little by detecting object type

From
LYLiu Yubao <yubao.liu@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 2, 2008, 01:55 UTC
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Signed-off-by: Liu Yubao <yubao.liu@gmail.com>
---
 sha1_file.c |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index dccc455..79062f0 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -1099,7 +1099,8 @@ static void *map_sha1_file(const unsigned char *sha1, unsigned long *size)
 
 		if (!fstat(fd, &st)) {
 			*size = xsize_t(st.st_size);
-			map = xmmap(NULL, *size, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, fd, 0);
+			if (*size > 0)
+				map = xmmap(NULL, *size, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, fd, 0);
 		}
 		close(fd);
 	}
@@ -1257,6 +1258,8 @@ static int parse_sha1_header(const char *hdr, unsigned long length, unsigned lon
 	 * terminating '\0' that we add), and is followed by
 	 * a space, at least one byte for size, and a '\0'.
 	 */
+	if ('b' != *hdr && 'c' != *hdr && 't' != *hdr)	/* blob/commit/tag/tree */
+		return -1;
 	i = 0;
 	while (hdr < hdr_end - 2) {
 		char c = *hdr++;
-- 
1.6.1.rc1.5.gde86c
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  1. Liu YubaoDec 1, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 1, 2008
  3. Liu YubaoDec 1, 2008
  4. Jakub NarebskiDec 1, 2008
  5. Liu YubaoDec 2, 2008
  6. Shawn O. PearceDec 1, 2008
  7. Liu YubaoDec 2, 2008
  8. 0/5 support reading and writing uncompressed loose objectLiu Yubao, Dec 2, 2008
  9. 1/5 avoid parse_sha1_header() accessing memory out of boundLiu Yubao, Dec 2, 2008
  10. Shawn O. PearceDec 2, 2008
  11. Liu YubaoDec 3, 2008
  12. 2/5 don't die immediately when convert an invalid type nameLiu Yubao, Dec 2, 2008
  13. 3/5 optimize parse_sha1_header() a little by detecting object typeLiu Yubao, Dec 2, 2008
  14. Shawn O. PearceDec 2, 2008
  15. Liu YubaoDec 3, 2008
  16. 4/5 support reading uncompressed loose objectLiu Yubao, Dec 2, 2008
  17. Shawn O. PearceDec 2, 2008
  18. Liu YubaoDec 3, 2008
  19. 5/5 support writing uncompressed loose objectLiu Yubao, Dec 2, 2008
  20. Shawn O. PearceDec 2, 2008
  21. Liu YubaoDec 3, 2008
  22. Liu YubaoDec 2, 2008
  23. Nick AndrewDec 1, 2008
  24. Liu YubaoDec 2, 2008
  25. Shawn O. PearceDec 1, 2008
  26. Liu YubaoDec 2, 2008
  27. Nicolas PitreDec 4, 2008

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