From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 16:26:08 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: fix diff-delta bad memory access
X-Git-Tag: v1.4.0-rc1~152
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=639ca5497279607665847f2e3a11064441a8f2a6;p=git.git

fix diff-delta bad memory access

It cannot be assumed that the given buffer will never be moved when
shrinking the allocated memory size with realloc().  So let's ignore
that optimization for now.

This patch makes Electric Fence happy on Linux.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
---

diff --git a/diff-delta.c b/diff-delta.c
index c61887518..25a798d05 100644
--- a/diff-delta.c
+++ b/diff-delta.c
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@ struct delta_index * create_delta_index(const void *buf, unsigned long bufsize)
 			entry->next = hash[i];
 			hash[i] = entry++;
 			hash_count[i]++;
-			entries--;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -230,10 +229,6 @@ struct delta_index * create_delta_index(const void *buf, unsigned long bufsize)
 	}
 	free(hash_count);
 
-	/* If we didn't use all hash entries, free the unused memory. */
-	if (entries)
-		index = realloc(index, memsize - entries * sizeof(*entry));
-
 	return index;
 }