On 02/10/2018 19:58, Stefan Beller wrote: > On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 10:55 AM Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> From: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> When adjusting the start of the string to take account of the change >> in indentation the code was not checking that the string being >> adjusted was in fact longer than the indentation change. This was >> detected by asan. >> >> Signed-off-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> diff.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c >> index 5a08d64497..0096bdc339 100644 >> --- a/diff.c >> +++ b/diff.c >> @@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ static int cmp_in_block_with_wsd(const struct diff_options *o, >> al -= wslen; >> } >> >> - if (strcmp(a, c)) >> + if (al < 0 || al != cl || memcmp(a, c, al)) > > If (al < 0) then al != cl, so I would think we could drop the first > part, and only check with al != cl || memcmp Yes, I couldn't make up my mind weather to add the al < 0 or not but of course only one of the lengths can ever be negative, I'll remove it > In theory we should use xdiff_compare_lines here > as the rest of the lines could have more white space issues, > but we catch that earlier via a die("color-moved-ws: > allow-indentation-change cannot be combined with other > white space modes"), so memcmp is fine. > > Side note: There are comments above this code that seem > to be also obsolete after patch 1 ("...carried forward in > pmb->wsd; ...) Good point I'll go through the comments and update them Best Wishes Phillip