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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: "René Scharfe" <l.s.r@web.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Jinoh Kang" <luke1337@theori.io>,
	"Phillip Wood" <phillip.wood@talktalk.net>,
	"Glen Choo" <chooglen@google.com>,
	"Paul Tan" <pyokagan@gmail.com>,
	"Han-Wen Nienhuys" <hanwen@google.com>,
	"Karthik Nayak" <karthik.188@gmail.com>,
	"Jeff Smith" <whydoubt@gmail.com>,
	"Taylor Blau" <me@ttaylorr.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 03/15] reftable: don't memset() a NULL from failed malloc()
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:44:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqh74x8z66.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <220606.864k0xwuyl.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com> ("Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason"'s message of "Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:38:07 +0200")

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> Yes, but I think in this case most of these are either 100% legitimate
> issues, or things where we'd like to e.g. add a BUG() assertion anyway,
> e.g. in the diff parsing case.

Where does that "BUG() assertion anyway" comes from?  What are we
protecting against?

I do not think such a BUG() added only for placating -fanalyzer
falls into "legitimate" category at all.


  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-06 17:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-03 18:37 [RFC PATCH 00/15] Fix GCC -fanalyzer warnings & add -fanalyzer DEVOPTS mode Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 01/15] remote.c: don't dereference NULL in freeing loop Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 21:07   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-03 21:28     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-06-03 22:32     ` Glen Choo
2022-06-04 12:51     ` Phillip Wood
2022-06-04 16:20       ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 02/15] pull.c: don't feed NULL to strcmp() on get_rebase_fork_point() path Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 21:27   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 03/15] reftable: don't memset() a NULL from failed malloc() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 22:22   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-04  0:54     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 12:24       ` René Scharfe
2022-06-04 16:23         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 20:31           ` René Scharfe
2022-06-06 16:53           ` Junio C Hamano
2022-06-06 17:38             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-06 17:44               ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2022-06-06 17:46                 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 04/15] diff-lib.c: don't dereference NULL in oneway_diff() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 22:48   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 05/15] refs/packed-backend.c: add a BUG() if iter is NULL Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 23:14   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 06/15] ref-filter.c: BUG() out on show_ref() with NULL refname Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 18:07   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 07/15] strbuf.c: placate -fanalyzer in strbuf_grow() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 12:24   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-04 12:46   ` Phillip Wood
2022-06-04 16:21     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 20:37       ` René Scharfe
2022-06-05 10:20         ` Phillip Wood
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 08/15] strbuf.c: use st_add3(), not unsigned_add_overflows() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 21:27   ` René Scharfe
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 09/15] add-patch: assert parse_diff() expectations with BUG() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 13:04   ` Phillip Wood
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 10/15] reftable: don't have reader_get_block() confuse -fanalyzer Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 11/15] blame.c: clarify the state of "final_commit" for -fanalyzer Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 12/15] pack.h: wrap write_*file*() functions Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 13/15] pack-write API: pass down "verify" not arbitrary flags Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 14/15] config.mak.dev: add a DEVOPTS=analyzer mode to use GCC's -fanalyzer Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-03 18:37 ` [RFC PATCH 15/15] config.mak.dev: add and use ASSERT_FOR_FANALYZER() macro Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-04 13:12   ` Phillip Wood
2022-06-07 15:50 ` [PATCH 0/3] remote API: fix -fanalyzer-spotted freeing issue Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-07 15:50   ` [PATCH 1/3] remote.c: remove braces from one-statement "for"-loops Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-07 15:50   ` [PATCH 2/3] remote.c: don't dereference NULL in freeing loop Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-07 17:23     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-06-07 15:50   ` [PATCH 3/3] remote API: don't buggily FREE_AND_NULL(), free() instead Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-06-07 17:02     ` Glen Choo
2022-06-07 18:09       ` Junio C Hamano
2022-06-07 17:29     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-06-07 17:32   ` [PATCH 0/3] remote API: fix -fanalyzer-spotted freeing issue Junio C Hamano

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