http-fetch segfault fix?

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Jun 7, 2006, 05:35 UTC
Message-ID: <7vlks9le8b.fsf_-_@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <1149619097.25298.6.camel@dv>

Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> writes:

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> It's a different backtrace this time.  abort_object_request() has this code:
>
> if (obj_req->slot) {
>      release_active_slot(obj_req->slot);
>      obj_req->slot = NULL;
> }
>
> Apparently just because obj_req->slot is not NULL doesn't mean it's a
> valid pointer.  I'm going to use Valgrind now.

Nick's one-liner to explicitly initialize newreq->slot to NULL looks obviously correct to me. Does it fix this problem for you?