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From: Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] bloom: make bloom-filter slab initialization idempotent
Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2026 09:53:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f7384ae3-bcd3-4191-9ff9-1ab86701c762@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260701063942.GA2580331@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On 7/1/2026 2:39 AM, Jeff King wrote:
> Before using any of the commit-graph bloom-filter code, somebody needs
> to call init_bloom_filters(). This initializes the commit-slab we use
> for storing filter information. But we don't want to call it twice
> (without a matching deinit call in the middle), since it overwrites the
> existing slab pointers, leaking the old values.
...

> This patch takes a smaller and more direct route to just dealing with
> the potential leak issue.

> +static int bloom_filter_slab_initialized;

>  void init_bloom_filters(void)
>  {
> +	if (bloom_filter_slab_initialized)
> +		return;
>  	init_bloom_filter_slab(&bloom_filters);
> +	bloom_filter_slab_initialized = 1;
>  }

>  {
>  	deep_clear_bloom_filter_slab(&bloom_filters, free_one_bloom_filter);
> +	bloom_filter_slab_initialized = 0;
>  }
This patch looks like the right fix.

Thanks,
-Stolee

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-01 13:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-01  6:35 [PATCH 0/3] bloom-related leak fixes Jeff King
2026-07-01  6:39 ` [PATCH 1/3] bloom: make bloom-filter slab initialization idempotent Jeff King
2026-07-01 13:53   ` Derrick Stolee [this message]
2026-07-01 15:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-01  6:40 ` [PATCH 2/3] revision: avoid leaking bloom keyvecs with multiple traversals Jeff King
2026-07-01  8:26   ` Patrick Steinhardt
2026-07-01 14:21   ` Derrick Stolee
2026-07-01 15:52   ` Junio C Hamano
2026-07-01  6:42 ` [PATCH 3/3] line-log: drop extra copy of range with bloom filters Jeff King
2026-07-01 14:32 ` [PATCH 0/3] bloom-related leak fixes Derrick Stolee
2026-07-01 17:33   ` Junio C Hamano

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