Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] setup: enforce repo passed to `create_repository()` has no state
On Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 05:49:20PM +0530, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
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> On 9/28/26 17:45, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
> > On 9/28/26 15:21, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> > >
> > > [... snip ...]
> > >
> > > 3: 3a7c197f1b = 3: 8dd89f144a builtin/init: refactor messy
> > > creation of leading directories
> > > 4: c3ced666bd = 4: f37db1b17d builtin/init: move handling of
> > > "core.sharedRepository" into "setup.c"
> > > 5: 25918a4ff6 = 5: db76d32f2c builtin/clone: don't apply
> > > "core.sharedRepository" to leading dirs
> > > 6: a742852675 ! 6: 19388a188c repository: adapt `repo_clear()` to
> > > fully reset the repository
> > > @@ Commit message
> > > some state because we don't make sure to clear the whole
> > > structure.
> > > Refactor the function to set the whole repository to all-
> > > zeroes to avoid
> > > - any kind of leaking state. While at it, make it a bit more
> > > robust when
> > > - called on an already-blank repository.
> > > + any kind of leaking state. Replace calls of
> > > `FREE_AND_NULL()` to instead
> > > + use free(3p) to avoid zeroing out the data twice.
> > >
> >
> > s/free(3p)/free/
>
> Oops. I meant s/free(3p)/free(3)/
Ah. 3p is correct though and refers to the POSIX man pages.
Patrick