"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > While testing the sparse-index, I verified a test with --valgrind and it > complained about an uninitialized value being used in a jump in the > path_matches_pattern_list() method. The line was this one: > > if (*dtype == DT_UNKNOWN) > > In the call stack, the culprit was the initialization of the dtype > variable in convert_to_sparse_rec(). > > Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- Looks good. > Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-953%2Fderrickstolee%2Fsparse-index%2Funinitialized-v1 > Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-953/derrickstolee/sparse-index/uninitialized-v1 > Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/953 > > sparse-index.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/sparse-index.c b/sparse-index.c > index b0d5dc5f081b..affc4048f279 100644 > --- a/sparse-index.c > +++ b/sparse-index.c > @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static int convert_to_sparse_rec(struct index_state *istate, > int i, can_convert = 1; > int start_converted = num_converted; > enum pattern_match_result match; > - int dtype; > + int dtype = DT_UNKNOWN; > struct strbuf child_path = STRBUF_INIT; > struct pattern_list *pl = istate->sparse_checkout_patterns; > > > base-commit: bf949ade81106fbda068c1fdb2c6fd1cb1babe7e