On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 09:54:10AM -0700, Stefan Beller wrote: > So what I meant to suggest, was to only allocate the memory if we really need it > by moving the allocation further down. > > static int clean_index(const unsigned char *head, const unsigned char *remote) > { > struct lock_file *lock_file; > ... > ... // includes return -1, which would not leak the memory already allocated > ... > lock_file = xalloc (...); > hold_locked_index(lock_file, 1); Ah, sorry, I misinterpreted your message ><. Thanks for catching this. I've moved all the lock file memory allocation to just before the hold_locked_index() calls on my end. diff --git a/builtin/am.c b/builtin/am.c index c597325..dc8e862 100644 --- a/builtin/am.c +++ b/builtin/am.c @@ -1138,13 +1138,12 @@ static const char *msgnum(const struct am_state *state) */ static void refresh_and_write_cache(void) { - static struct lock_file lock_file; + struct lock_file *lock_file = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file)); - hold_locked_index(&lock_file, 1); + hold_locked_index(lock_file, 1); refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET); - if (write_locked_index(&the_index, &lock_file, COMMIT_LOCK)) + if (write_locked_index(&the_index, lock_file, COMMIT_LOCK)) die(_("unable to write index file")); - rollback_lock_file(&lock_file); } /** @@ -1923,13 +1922,14 @@ next: */ static int fast_forward_to(struct tree *head, struct tree *remote, int reset) { - struct lock_file *lock_file = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file)); + struct lock_file *lock_file; struct unpack_trees_options opts; struct tree_desc t[2]; if (parse_tree(head) || parse_tree(remote)) return -1; + lock_file = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file)); hold_locked_index(lock_file, 1); refresh_cache(REFRESH_QUIET); @@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ static int fast_forward_to(struct tree *head, struct tree *remote, int reset) */ static int clean_index(const unsigned char *head, const unsigned char *remote) { - struct lock_file *lock_file = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file)); + struct lock_file *lock_file; struct tree *head_tree, *remote_tree, *index_tree; unsigned char index[GIT_SHA1_RAWSZ]; struct pathspec pathspec; @@ -1992,6 +1992,7 @@ static int clean_index(const unsigned char *head, const unsigned char *remote) memset(&pathspec, 0, sizeof(pathspec)); + lock_file = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct lock_file)); hold_locked_index(lock_file, 1); if (read_tree(remote_tree, 0, &pathspec)) { Thanks, Paul -- 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