René Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> writes: > Am 07.12.2017 um 22:27 schrieb Jeff King: >> Grepping for "list_append.*detach" shows a few other possible cases in >> transport-helper.c, which I think are leaks. > > -- >8 -- > Subject: [PATCH] transport-helper: plug strbuf and string_list leaks > > Transfer ownership of detached strbufs to string_lists of the > duplicating variety by calling string_list_append_nodup() instead of > string_list_append() to avoid duplicating and then leaking the buffer. > > While at it make sure to release the string_list when done; > push_refs_with_export() already does that. > > Reported-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> > --- > transport-helper.c | 7 +++++-- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c > index bf05a2dcf1..f682e7c534 100644 > --- a/transport-helper.c > +++ b/transport-helper.c > @@ -882,7 +882,8 @@ static int push_refs_with_push(struct transport *transport, > struct strbuf cas = STRBUF_INIT; > strbuf_addf(&cas, "%s:%s", > ref->name, oid_to_hex(&ref->old_oid_expect)); > - string_list_append(&cas_options, strbuf_detach(&cas, NULL)); > + string_list_append_nodup(&cas_options, > + strbuf_detach(&cas, NULL)); > } > } > if (buf.len == 0) { > @@ -897,6 +898,7 @@ static int push_refs_with_push(struct transport *transport, > strbuf_addch(&buf, '\n'); > sendline(data, &buf); > strbuf_release(&buf); > + string_list_release(&cas_options, 0); There is no such function; you meant _clear() perhaps?