On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 10:13 PM, Martin Ågren <martin.agren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > After we initialize the various fields in `opts` but before we actually > use them, we might return early. Move the initialization further down, > to immediately before we use `opts`. > > This limits the scope of `opts` and will help a subsequent commit fix a > memory leak without having to worry about those early returns. > > Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > merge.c | 32 +++++++++++++++++--------------- > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/merge.c b/merge.c > index f06a4773d4..f123658e58 100644 > --- a/merge.c > +++ b/merge.c > @@ -94,8 +94,24 @@ int checkout_fast_forward(const struct object_id *head, > return -1; > > memset(&trees, 0, sizeof(trees)); > - memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts)); > memset(&t, 0, sizeof(t)); > + > + trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(head); > + if (!trees[nr_trees++]) { > + rollback_lock_file(&lock_file); > + return -1; > + } > + trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(remote); > + if (!trees[nr_trees++]) { > + rollback_lock_file(&lock_file); > + return -1; > + } > + for (i = 0; i < nr_trees; i++) { > + parse_tree(trees[i]); > + init_tree_desc(t+i, trees[i]->buffer, trees[i]->size); > + } > + > + memset(&opts, 0, sizeof(opts)); > if (overwrite_ignore) { > memset(&dir, 0, sizeof(dir)); I'm guessing the diff algorithm simply found that this was a more compact representation of the change? It's a bit confusing when your description indicates you "moved" some code down, but it looks like you moved code up. Thanks, Jake > dir.flags |= DIR_SHOW_IGNORED; > @@ -112,20 +128,6 @@ int checkout_fast_forward(const struct object_id *head, > opts.fn = twoway_merge; > setup_unpack_trees_porcelain(&opts, "merge"); > > - trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(head); > - if (!trees[nr_trees++]) { > - rollback_lock_file(&lock_file); > - return -1; > - } > - trees[nr_trees] = parse_tree_indirect(remote); > - if (!trees[nr_trees++]) { > - rollback_lock_file(&lock_file); > - return -1; > - } > - for (i = 0; i < nr_trees; i++) { > - parse_tree(trees[i]); > - init_tree_desc(t+i, trees[i]->buffer, trees[i]->size); > - } > if (unpack_trees(nr_trees, t, &opts)) { > rollback_lock_file(&lock_file); > return -1; > -- > 2.17.0 >