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[PATCH] maintenance: use xcalloc instead of xmalloc where possible

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Date
Dec 5, 2022, 14:48 UTC
Message-ID
<pull.1390.git.git.1670251713061.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
From: Seija <doremylover123@gmail.com>
We can avoid having to call memset by calling xcalloc directly
Signed-off-by: Seija doremylover123@gmail.com
---
    maintenance: use xcalloc instead of xmalloc where possible
    
    We can avoid having to call memset by calling xcalloc directly
    
    Signed-off-by: Seija doremylover123@gmail.com
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1390%2FAtariDreams%2Fcalloc-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1390/AtariDreams/calloc-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1390
 remote.c    | 4 +---
 submodule.c | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index 60869beebe7..75315f3563f 100644
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -2741,9 +2741,7 @@ void apply_push_cas(struct push_cas_option *cas,
 
 struct remote_state *remote_state_new(void)
 {
-	struct remote_state *r = xmalloc(sizeof(*r));
-
-	memset(r, 0, sizeof(*r));
+	struct remote_state *r = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*r));
 
 	hashmap_init(&r->remotes_hash, remotes_hash_cmp, NULL, 0);
 	hashmap_init(&r->branches_hash, branches_hash_cmp, NULL, 0);
diff --git a/submodule.c b/submodule.c
index 8ac2fca855d..4ca4f6c6590 100644
--- a/submodule.c
+++ b/submodule.c
@@ -1464,8 +1464,7 @@ static const struct submodule *get_non_gitmodules_submodule(const char *path)
 	if (!name)
 		return NULL;
 
-	ret = xmalloc(sizeof(*ret));
-	memset(ret, 0, sizeof(*ret));
+	ret = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*ret));
 	ret->path = name;
 	ret->name = name;
 

base-commit: 805265fcf7a737664a8321aaf4a0587b78435184
-- 
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