Memory allocated to the fields of msg by get_message() isn't freed. This is potentially a big leak, because fresh memory is allocated to store the commit message for each commit. Fix this using free_message(). Reported-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> --- builtin/revert.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin/revert.c b/builtin/revert.c index 010508d..94b7c50 100644 --- a/builtin/revert.c +++ b/builtin/revert.c @@ -680,6 +680,7 @@ static int format_todo(struct strbuf *buf, struct commit_list *todo_list, if (get_message(cur->item, &msg)) return error(_("Cannot get commit message for %s"), sha1_abbrev); strbuf_addf(buf, "%s %s %s\n", action_str, sha1_abbrev, msg.subject); + free_message(&msg); } return 0; } -- 1.7.6.351.gb35ac.dirty -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html