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Re: [PATCH] packfile: Correct zlib buffer handling

From
Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
May 26, 2018, 05:51 UTC
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On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 12:56 AM, Jeremy Linton <lintonrjeremy@gmail.com> wrote:
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> @@ -1416,7 +1416,7 @@ static void *unpack_compressed_entry(struct packed_git *p,
>                 return NULL;
>         memset(&stream, 0, sizeof(stream));
>         stream.next_out = buffer;
> -       stream.avail_out = size + 1;
> +       stream.avail_out = size;
You may want to include in your commit message a reference to
39eea7bdd9 (Fix incorrect error check while reading deflated pack data
- 2009-10-21) which adds this plus one with a fascinating story
behind.
-- 
Duy
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  1. packfile: Correct zlib buffer handlingJeremy Linton, May 25, 2018
  2. Duy NguyenMay 26, 2018
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 26, 2018
  4. Duy NguyenMay 27, 2018
  5. Junio C HamanoMay 27, 2018
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 28, 2018
  7. Jeremy LintonJun 13, 2018

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