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[PATCH 4/5] merge: always roll back lock in `checkout_fast_forward()`

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MÅMartin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 27, 2018, 21:30 UTC
Message-ID
<8d2a1da0ad699c885b6ef335633c038ab7e354c4.1519763396.git.martin.agren@gmail.com>
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This function originated in builtin/merge.c. It was moved to merge.c in commit db699a8a1f (Move try_merge_command and checkout_fast_forward to libgit.a, 2012-10-26), but was used from sequencer.c even before that.

If a problem occurs, the function returns without rolling back the lockfile. Teach it to do so.

Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@gmail.com>
---
 merge.c | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/merge.c b/merge.c
index 195b578700..f06a4773d4 100644
--- a/merge.c
+++ b/merge.c
@@ -113,17 +113,23 @@ int checkout_fast_forward(const struct object_id *head,
 	setup_unpack_trees_porcelain(&opts, "merge");
 
 	trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(head);
-	if (!trees[nr_trees++])
+	if (!trees[nr_trees++]) {
+		rollback_lock_file(&lock_file);
 		return -1;
+	}
 	trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(remote);
-	if (!trees[nr_trees++])
+	if (!trees[nr_trees++]) {
+		rollback_lock_file(&lock_file);
 		return -1;
+	}
 	for (i = 0; i < nr_trees; i++) {
 		parse_tree(trees[i]);
 		init_tree_desc(t+i, trees[i]->buffer, trees[i]->size);
 	}
-	if (unpack_trees(nr_trees, t, &opts))
+	if (unpack_trees(nr_trees, t, &opts)) {
+		rollback_lock_file(&lock_file);
 		return -1;
+	}
 	if (write_locked_index(&the_index, &lock_file, COMMIT_LOCK))
 		return error(_("unable to write new index file"));
 	return 0;
-- 
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  1. 0/5 roll back locks in various code pathsMartin Ågren, Feb 27, 2018
  2. 1/5 sequencer: make lockfiles non-staticMartin Ågren, Feb 27, 2018
  3. 2/5 sequencer: always roll back lock in `do_recursive_merge()`Martin Ågren, Feb 27, 2018
  4. Jeff KingFeb 27, 2018
  5. Martin ÅgrenFeb 27, 2018
  6. Jeff KingFeb 27, 2018
  7. 3/5 merge-recursive: always roll back lock in `merge_recursive_generic()`Martin Ågren, Feb 27, 2018
  8. Martin ÅgrenFeb 28, 2018
  9. 0/5 roll back locks in various code pathsMartin Ågren, Feb 28, 2018
  10. 1/5 sequencer: make lockfiles non-staticMartin Ågren, Feb 28, 2018
  11. 2/5 sequencer: always roll back lock in `do_recursive_merge()`Martin Ågren, Feb 28, 2018
  12. 5/5 sequencer: do not roll back lockfile unnecessarilyMartin Ågren, Feb 28, 2018
  13. 4/5 merge: always roll back lock in `checkout_fast_forward()`Martin Ågren, Feb 28, 2018
  14. 3/5 merge-recursive: always roll back lock in `merge_recursive_generic()`Martin Ågren, Feb 28, 2018
  15. Martin ÅgrenFeb 28, 2018
  16. Junio C HamanoFeb 28, 2018
  17. Martin ÅgrenMar 1, 2018
  18. Jeff KingMar 1, 2018
  19. Junio C HamanoMar 1, 2018
  20. Martin ÅgrenMar 1, 2018
  21. Jeff KingMar 2, 2018
  22. Jeff KingMar 1, 2018
  23. 4/5 merge: always roll back lock in `checkout_fast_forward()`Martin Ågren, Feb 27, 2018
  24. 5/5 sequencer: do not roll back lockfile unnecessarilyMartin Ågren, Feb 27, 2018
  25. Jeff KingFeb 27, 2018
  26. Junio C HamanoFeb 27, 2018

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