nguyenhu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: >> Modulo >> >> path = strbuf_detach(&sb, NULL); >> >> that is more or less what I meant. > > So now the mkpathdup() function looks like: > > char *mkpathdup(const char *fmt, ...) > { > char *path; > struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT; > va_list args; > > va_start(args, fmt); > strbuf_vaddf(&sb, fmt, args); > va_end(args); > path = strbuf_detach(&sb, NULL); > > strbuf_release(&sb); > return path; > } > > This new variation of mkpathdup() function both fix the bug addressed > by commit 05bab3ea and avoid the use of bounded buffer. I didn't mean to suggest removing the call to clean-up-path function. What I meant was that strbuf_detach() is a way to take the ownership of the buffer, so that you do not have to call strbuf_release() on it. -- 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