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Re: [PATCH v2] bundle-uri: plug leak in unbundle_from_file()

From
Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Date
Oct 10, 2024, 12:55 UTC
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On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 11:12:49AM +0200, Toon Claes wrote:
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> The function `unbundle_from_file()` has two memory leaks:
> 
>   - We do not release the `struct bundle_header header` when hitting
>     errors because we return early without any cleanup.
> 
>   - We do not release the `struct strbuf bundle_ref` at all.
> 
> Plug these leaks by creating a common exit path where both of these
> variables are released.
> 
> While at it, refactor the code such that the variable assignments do not
> happen inside the conditional statement itself according to our coding
> style.

Thanks, this version looks good to me. We now avoid any discussion around the changed error code completely, and the commit message seems reasonable to me.

Thanks!
Patrick
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Message 8 of 9 in “bundle-uri: plug leak in unbundle_from_file()”
  1. bundle-uri: plug leak in unbundle_from_file()Toon Claes, Aug 26, 2024
  2. Patrick SteinhardtAug 26, 2024
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 26, 2024
  4. Toon ClaesOct 1, 2024
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 1, 2024
  6. Toon ClaesOct 10, 2024
  7. bundle-uri: plug leak in unbundle_from_file()Toon Claes, Oct 10, 2024
  8. Patrick SteinhardtOct 10, 2024
  9. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2024

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