Re: [PATCH 17/34] mailinfo: release strbuf on error return in handle_boundary()

> On 30 August 2017 at 19:49, Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de> wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
>> ---
>>   mailinfo.c | 1 +
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/mailinfo.c b/mailinfo.c
>> index b1f5159546..f2387a3267 100644
>> --- a/mailinfo.c
>> +++ b/mailinfo.c
>> @@ -911,48 +911,49 @@ static int find_boundary(struct mailinfo *mi, struct strbuf *line)
>>   static int handle_boundary(struct mailinfo *mi, struct strbuf *line)
>>   {
>>          struct strbuf newline = STRBUF_INIT;
>>
>>          strbuf_addch(&newline, '\n');
>>   again:
>>          if (line->len >= (*(mi->content_top))->len + 2 &&
>>              !memcmp(line->buf + (*(mi->content_top))->len, "--", 2)) {
>>                  /* we hit an end boundary */
>>                  /* pop the current boundary off the stack */
>>                  strbuf_release(*(mi->content_top));
>>                  FREE_AND_NULL(*(mi->content_top));
>>
>>                  /* technically won't happen as is_multipart_boundary()
>>                     will fail first.  But just in case..
>>                   */
>>                  if (--mi->content_top < mi->content) {
>>                          error("Detected mismatched boundaries, can't recover");
>>                          mi->input_error = -1;
>>                          mi->content_top = mi->content;
>> +                       strbuf_release(&newline);
>>                          return 0;
>>                  }
> 
> Since this code path can't be taken (or so it says): How did you find
> this and the others? Static analysis? Grepping around?