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[PATCH] files_for_each_reflog_ent_reverse(): close stream and free strbuf on error

From
René Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Date
Apr 16, 2017, 16:55 UTC
Message-ID
<a77dfa47-3153-3f8c-3c37-30147f93e61b@web.de>

Exit the loop orderly through the cleanup code, instead of dashing out with logfp still open and sb leaking.

Found with Cppcheck.
Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
---
 refs/files-backend.c | 20 ++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c
index 50188e92f9..2889f21568 100644
--- a/refs/files-backend.c
+++ b/refs/files-backend.c
@@ -3159,8 +3159,8 @@ static int files_for_each_reflog_ent_reverse(struct ref_store *ref_store,
 
 	/* Jump to the end */
 	if (fseek(logfp, 0, SEEK_END) < 0)
-		return error("cannot seek back reflog for %s: %s",
-			     refname, strerror(errno));
+		ret = error("cannot seek back reflog for %s: %s",
+			    refname, strerror(errno));
 	pos = ftell(logfp);
 	while (!ret && 0 < pos) {
 		int cnt;
@@ -3170,13 +3170,17 @@ static int files_for_each_reflog_ent_reverse(struct ref_store *ref_store,
 
 		/* Fill next block from the end */
 		cnt = (sizeof(buf) < pos) ? sizeof(buf) : pos;
-		if (fseek(logfp, pos - cnt, SEEK_SET))
-			return error("cannot seek back reflog for %s: %s",
-				     refname, strerror(errno));
+		if (fseek(logfp, pos - cnt, SEEK_SET)) {
+			ret = error("cannot seek back reflog for %s: %s",
+				    refname, strerror(errno));
+			break;
+		}
 		nread = fread(buf, cnt, 1, logfp);
-		if (nread != 1)
-			return error("cannot read %d bytes from reflog for %s: %s",
-				     cnt, refname, strerror(errno));
+		if (nread != 1) {
+			ret = error("cannot read %d bytes from reflog for %s: %s",
+				    cnt, refname, strerror(errno));
+			break;
+		}
 		pos -= cnt;
 
 		scanp = endp = buf + cnt;
-- 
2.12.2
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  1. files_for_each_reflog_ent_reverse(): close stream and free strbuf on errorRené Scharfe, Apr 16, 2017
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