Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] refs/files-backend: stop setting errno from lock_ref_oid_basic

> From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@google.com>
>
> Errno is a global variable written by almost all system calls, and therefore it
> is hard to reason about its state.
>
> This is a functional noop, because calls to lock_ref_oid_basic() in this file
> are followed by:
>
> * lock_ref_oid_basic (copy/rename rollback error path)
>
> * write_ref_to_lockfile (both in the rollback path and the success path of
>   copy/rename)
>
> * create_symref_locked (files_create_symref)
>
> * refs_reflog_exists (reflog expiry)
>
> These calls do I/O and therefore clobber errno. They are not inspecting the
> incoming errno.