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From: Toon Claes <toon@iotcl.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bundle-uri: plug leak in unbundle_from_file()
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:15:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875xq0s4in.fsf@iotcl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqqle0jmfpf.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Both of two callers of unbundle_from_file() are used as the
> condition of an if() statement, so unbundle() that signals an error
> with -1 wouldn't be a problem, I would think.

> It may not be a bad idea as a #leftoverbits item, after the dust
> settles, to clean up the calling convention in this file (may not be
> limited to the code path that reaches this function) to follow the
> usual "signal success with 0, failures are signalled with a negative
> value".  Then we can just return the value we got from a failing
> read_bundle_header(), just the same way we return the value we got
> from a failing unbundle().

I just submitted v2 which preserves the original return values as
before. I'll leave changing any return value to a #leftoverbits series
to addresses them together.

--
Toon

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-10-10  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-26  8:30 [PATCH] bundle-uri: plug leak in unbundle_from_file() Toon Claes
2024-08-26  9:51 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-08-26 16:06   ` Junio C Hamano
2024-10-01 18:58     ` Toon Claes
2024-10-01 19:29       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-10-10  9:15     ` Toon Claes [this message]
2024-10-10  9:12 ` [PATCH v2] " Toon Claes
2024-10-10 12:55   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-10-10 18:47     ` Junio C Hamano

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