From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021 21:43:40 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] SANITIZE tests: fix memory leaks in t5701*, add to whitelist
Message-ID: <YPCsDLoiiAG/C/ft@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <patch-3.4-b7fb5d5a56-20210714T172251Z-avarab@gmail.com>

On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 07:23:53PM +0200, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:

> Fix a memory leak in a2ba162cda (object-info: support for retrieving
> object info, 2021-04-20) which appears to have been based on a
> misunderstanding of how the pkt-line.c API works, there is no need to
> strdup() input to, it's just a printf()-like format function.
> 
> This fixes a potentially large memory leak, since the number of OID
> lines the "object-info" call can be arbitrarily large (or a small one
> if the request is small).

Very nice. This will also be much more efficient, since we get to reuse
the same buffer in each run through the loop.

-Peff