SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 02:34:48PM -0700, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
>> diff --git a/builtin/fetch.c b/builtin/fetch.c
>> index 67d001f3f78b..41498e9efb3b 100644
>> --- a/builtin/fetch.c
>> +++ b/builtin/fetch.c
>> @@ -114,6 +114,20 @@ static int git_fetch_config(const char *k, const char *v, void *cb)
>> return git_default_config(k, v, cb);
>> }
>>
>> +static int parse_jobs_arg(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int unset)
>> +{
>> + int jobs;
>> +
>> + jobs = atoi(arg);
>> + if (jobs < 1)
>> + die(_("There must be a positive number of jobs"));
>> +
>> + max_children_for_submodules = jobs;
>> + max_children_for_fetch = jobs;
>> +
>> + return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> static int parse_refmap_arg(const struct option *opt, const char *arg, int unset)
>> {
>> BUG_ON_OPT_NEG(unset);
>> @@ -142,12 +156,13 @@ static struct option builtin_fetch_options[] = {
>> N_("fetch all tags and associated objects"), TAGS_SET),
>> OPT_SET_INT('n', NULL, &tags,
>> N_("do not fetch all tags (--no-tags)"), TAGS_UNSET),
>> - OPT_INTEGER('j', "jobs", &max_children_for_submodules,
>> + { OPTION_CALLBACK, 'j', "jobs", NULL, N_("jobs"),
>> + N_("number of parallel tasks to run while fetching"),
>> + PARSE_OPT_OPTARG, &parse_jobs_arg },
>
> These changes result segmentation faults in the tests '--quiet
> propagates to parallel submodules' and 'fetching submodules respects
> parallel settings' in 't5526-fetch-submodules.sh'.
>
> If the number of jobs is specified as '-j 2' or '--jobs 7', i.e. as an
> unstuck argument of the option, as opposed to '-j2' or '--jobs=7',
> then 'arg' in the parse_jobs_arg() callback is NULL, which then causes
> the segfault somewhere inside that atoi() call.
True.
An easier and more readable way would be to set another "nr-jobs"
variable using plain vanilla OPT_INTEGER() and override the other
two with it when they are not set after parse_options() returns, I
guess.
