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Re: [PATCH v2] config: avoid "write_in_full(fd, buf, len) < len" pattern

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 13, 2017, 21:33 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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> Jeff King wrote:
>
>> What I missed is that copy_begin and copy_end here are actually size_t
>> variables, not the pointers. Sorry for the confusion, and here's an
>> updated version of the patch with this paragraph amended (the patch
>> itself is identical):
>
> Subtle.  The world makes more sense now.  Thanks for figuring it out.
> ...
> For what it's worth,
> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Thanks, both. It seems that I missed all the fun ;-)
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  1. demerphqSep 13, 2017
  2. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  3. demerphqSep 13, 2017
  4. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  5. demerphqSep 13, 2017
  6. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  7. demerphqSep 13, 2017
  8. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  9. demerphqSep 13, 2017
  10. 0/7 config.c may fail to notice some write() failuresJeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  11. 1/7 config: avoid "write_in_full(fd, buf, len) < len" patternJeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  12. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  13. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  14. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  15. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  16. config: avoid "write_in_full(fd, buf, len) < len" patternJeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  17. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  18. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  19. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  20. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  21. Ramsay JonesSep 13, 2017
  22. Ramsay JonesSep 13, 2017
  23. Jeff KingSep 15, 2017
  24. Ramsay JonesSep 15, 2017
  25. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2017
  26. 2/7 get-tar-commit-id: check write_in_full() return against 0Jeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  27. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  28. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  29. Jeff KingSep 13, 2017
  30. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  31. Jeff KingSep 15, 2017
  32. 3/7 avoid "write_in_full(fd, buf, len) != len" patternJeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  33. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  34. Jeff KingSep 15, 2017
  35. 4/7 convert less-trivial versions of "write_in_full() != len"Jeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  36. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  37. 5/7 pkt-line: check write_in_full() errors against "< 0"Jeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  38. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  39. 6/7 notes-merge: use ssize_t for write_in_full() return valueJeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  40. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  41. Jeff KingSep 15, 2017
  42. 7/7 config: flip return value of store_write_*()Jeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  43. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017
  44. Jeff KingSep 15, 2017
  45. 8/7 read_pack_header: handle signed/unsigned comparison in read resultJeff King, Sep 13, 2017
  46. Jonathan NiederSep 13, 2017

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