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Re: [PATCH 11/11] bug_fl(): add missing `va_end()` call

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 16, 2022, 18:03 UTC
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
> But obviously that's a bad use of the varargs API, I just don't know how
> we've been getting away with it in practice, sorry about that.

Exactly. We three all expressed our surprises on why it "works". Nobody offered an explanation, though, which leaves us in suspense ;-)

> The fix Peff's got here LGTM. I can (re)submit it with
> format-patch+send-email after giving it a commit message describing the
> issue if you'd like, but the change would be the same.
Yup, I think the code change there looks the most sensible.
Thanks, all.
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Message 34 of 38 in “Coverity fixes”
  1. 00/11 Coverity fixesJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  2. 01/11 mingw: avoid accessing uninitialized memory in `is_executable()`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  4. René ScharfeJun 16, 2022
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  7. 02/11 fsmonitor: avoid memory leak in `fsm_settings__get_incompatible_msg()`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  8. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  9. 03/11 submodule--helper: avoid memory leak in `update_submodule()`Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  11. Glen ChooJun 16, 2022
  12. 04/11 get_oid_with_context_1(): avoid use-after-freeJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  13. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  14. 05/11 submodule-config: avoid memory leakJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  15. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  16. Glen ChooJun 16, 2022
  17. 06/11 pack-redundant: avoid using uninitialized memoryJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  18. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  19. 07/11 submodule--helper: avoid memory leak when fetching submodulesJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  20. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  21. 08/11 read_index_from(): avoid memory leakJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  22. 08/11 read_index_from(): avoid memory leakTom Levy, Jun 17, 2022
  23. 09/11 pack-mtimes: avoid closing a bogus file descriptorJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  24. Taylor BlauJun 16, 2022
  25. 10/11 relative_url(): fix incorrect conditionJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  26. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  27. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 16, 2022
  28. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  29. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  30. 11/11 bug_fl(): add missing `va_end()` callJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Jun 15, 2022
  31. Jeff KingJun 16, 2022
  32. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  33. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 16, 2022
  34. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  35. Jeff KingJun 16, 2022
  36. bug_fl(): correctly initialize trace2 va_listJeff King, Jun 16, 2022
  37. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022
  38. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2022

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