Re: [PATCH 2/3] getpwuid(mingw): provide a better default for the user name

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On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 5:47 AM Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget
<gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We do have the excellent GetUserInfoEx() function to obtain more
> detailed information of the current user (if the user is part of a
> Windows domain); Let's use it.
> [...]
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx>
> ---
> diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
> @@ -1798,6 +1799,33 @@ int mingw_getpagesize(void)
> +static char *get_extended_user_info(enum EXTENDED_NAME_FORMAT type)
> +{
> +       DECLARE_PROC_ADDR(secur32.dll, BOOL, GetUserNameExW,
> +               enum EXTENDED_NAME_FORMAT, LPCWSTR, PULONG);
> +       static wchar_t wbuffer[1024];

Does this need to be static? It's not being returned to the caller.

> +       len = ARRAY_SIZE(wbuffer);
> +       if (GetUserNameExW(type, wbuffer, &len)) {
> +               char *converted = xmalloc((len *= 3));
> +               if (xwcstoutf(converted, wbuffer, len) >= 0)
> +                       return converted;
> +               free(converted);
> +       }

If xwcstoutf() fails, 'converted' is freed; otherwise, the allocated
'converted' is stored in the caller's statically held 'passwd' struct.
Okay.

> +       return NULL;
> +}



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