Re: [PATCH] xrealloc: do not reuse pointer freed by zero-length realloc()

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On Sep 01 2020, Jeff King wrote:

> diff --git a/wrapper.c b/wrapper.c
> index 4ff4a9c3db..b0d375beee 100644
> --- a/wrapper.c
> +++ b/wrapper.c
> @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ void *xrealloc(void *ptr, size_t size)
>  	memory_limit_check(size, 0);
>  	ret = realloc(ptr, size);
>  	if (!ret && !size)
> -		ret = realloc(ptr, 1);
> +		ret = realloc(ret, 1);

Since you already know ret == NULL, you could just say malloc(1), As
written, it looks like a typo (why use a variable to pass a constant?).

Andreas.

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