We are not freeing 'istate->cache' properly. We can't rely on 'initialized' to keep track of the 'istate->cache', because it doesn't really mean it's initialized. So assume it always has data, and free it before overwriting it. Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> --- read-cache.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c index 5e30746..a1dd04d 100644 --- a/read-cache.c +++ b/read-cache.c @@ -1451,6 +1451,7 @@ int read_index_from(struct index_state *istate, const char *path) istate->version = ntohl(hdr->hdr_version); istate->cache_nr = ntohl(hdr->hdr_entries); istate->cache_alloc = alloc_nr(istate->cache_nr); + free(istate->cache); istate->cache = xcalloc(istate->cache_alloc, sizeof(*istate->cache)); istate->initialized = 1; @@ -1512,6 +1513,9 @@ int discard_index(struct index_state *istate) for (i = 0; i < istate->cache_nr; i++) free(istate->cache[i]); + free(istate->cache); + istate->cache = NULL; + istate->cache_alloc = 0; resolve_undo_clear_index(istate); istate->cache_nr = 0; istate->cache_changed = 0; -- 1.8.3.698.g079b096 -- 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