Re: [PATCH 01/14] revision: defensive programming

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

"Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
writes:

> From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
>
> On the off chance that `lookup_decoration()` cannot find anything, let
> `leave_one_treesame_to_parent()` return gracefully instead of crashing.

But wouldn't it be a BUG("") worthy event for the treesame
decoration not to exist for the commit object in question at this
point of the code?  Is it really defensive to silently pretend that
nothing bad happened and to move forward?

> Pointed out by CodeQL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> ---
>  revision.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
> index c4390f0938cb..59eae4eb8ba8 100644
> --- a/revision.c
> +++ b/revision.c
> @@ -3359,6 +3359,9 @@ static int leave_one_treesame_to_parent(struct rev_info *revs, struct commit *co
>  	struct commit_list *p;
>  	unsigned n;
>  
> +	if (!ts)
> +		return 0;
> +
>  	for (p = commit->parents, n = 0; p; p = p->next, n++) {
>  		if (ts->treesame[n]) {
>  			if (p->item->object.flags & TMP_MARK) {