René Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> writes: > range-diff.c::output() calls diff.c::diff_flush() in a loop with the > same struct diff_options (via range-diff.c::patch_diff()). Woooo, that's, eh, unexpected. > So the second iteration of that loop tries to use the already freed > ignore regexes. Here's a patch for that: Thanks. > > --- >8 --- > Subject: [PATCH] range-diff: avoid segfault with -I > > output() reuses the same struct diff_options for multiple calls of > diff_flush(). Set the option no_free to instruct it to keep the > ignore regexes between calls and release them explicitly at the end. > > Signed-off-by: René Scharfe <l.s.r@xxxxxx> > --- > Test missing because I couldn't see any effect of -I on range-diff. I wanted to omit my sign-off when comparing a previous series and the new series (iow, I expected -I"^Signed-off-by: me" to apply to the outer diff, not the inner "generation of patches to be compared"). > range-diff.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/range-diff.c b/range-diff.c > index e731525e66..cac89a2f4f 100644 > --- a/range-diff.c > +++ b/range-diff.c > @@ -482,6 +482,7 @@ static void output(struct string_list *a, struct string_list *b, > else > diff_setup(&opts); > > + opts.no_free = 1; > if (!opts.output_format) > opts.output_format = DIFF_FORMAT_PATCH; > opts.flags.suppress_diff_headers = 1; > @@ -542,6 +543,8 @@ static void output(struct string_list *a, struct string_list *b, > strbuf_release(&buf); > strbuf_release(&dashes); > strbuf_release(&indent); > + opts.no_free = 0; > + diff_free(&opts); > } > > int show_range_diff(const char *range1, const char *range2, > -- > 2.33.0