# (patch) calloc->xcalloc in read-cache.c 2 messages from 2006-05-08 to 2006-05-08. Participants: Yakov Lerner, Junio C Hamano. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/4105 ## Yakov Lerner, 2006-05-08 18:01 Subject: (patch) calloc->xcalloc in read-cache.c Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/f36b08ee0605081101w3dc3a60cof5a524e9b4a3f555%40mail.gmail.com ``` --- read-cache.c.000 2006-05-08 15:13:57.000000000 +0000 +++ read-cache.c 2006-05-08 15:15:35.000000000 +0000 @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ active_nr = ntohl(hdr->hdr_entries); active_alloc = alloc_nr(active_nr); - active_cache = calloc(active_alloc, sizeof(struct cache_entry *)); + active_cache = xcalloc(active_alloc, sizeof(struct cache_entry *)); offset = sizeof(*hdr); for (i = 0; i < active_nr; i++) { Yakov ``` ## Junio C Hamano, 2006-05-08 20:54 Subject: Re: (patch) calloc->xcalloc in read-cache.c Message-ID: <7vzmhsdyp1.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/7vzmhsdyp1.fsf%40assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net In-Reply-To: ``` "Yakov Lerner" writes: > --- read-cache.c.000 2006-05-08 15:13:57.000000000 +0000 > +++ read-cache.c 2006-05-08 15:15:35.000000000 +0000 > @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ > > active_nr = ntohl(hdr->hdr_entries); > active_alloc = alloc_nr(active_nr); > - active_cache = calloc(active_alloc, sizeof(struct cache_entry *)); > + active_cache = xcalloc(active_alloc, sizeof(struct cache_entry *)); > > offset = sizeof(*hdr); > for (i = 0; i < active_nr; i++) { > > Yakov While I do not mind hand generated patch, your mailer setting seems to be seriously broken. Mind checking Documentation/SubmittingPatches and try again? ```