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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] t0006: date_mode can leak .strftime_fmt member
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 14:31:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YZQHEiFnOdyxYX5t@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patch-1.1-15f5bd3e4f4-20211116T183025Z-avarab@gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 07:31:12PM +0100, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:

> As there is no date_mode_release() API function, and given the
> set of current callers it probably is not worth adding one, let's
> release the .strftime_fmt member that is obtained from strdup()
> before the caller of show_date() is done with it.

It does feel a bit ugly to assume that we can touch strftime_fmt here,
especially since we don't even confirm that we parsed DATE_STRFTIME.
You initialize it as NULL and the current code doesn't touch it
otherwise, so there's no bug. But it would be reasonable for other date
formats to store ancillary data as a union with strftime_fmt, which
would invalidate this.

It also seems like other callers will need to do similar cleanup. E.g.,
"git -c log.date=format:foo log" has the same leak. So maybe it is worth
adding an actual cleanup function.

-Peff

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-11-16 19:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 125+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-09 14:38 UNLEAK(), leak checking in the default tests etc Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-09 17:44 ` Andrzej Hunt
2021-06-09 20:36   ` Felipe Contreras
2021-06-10 10:46   ` Jeff King
2021-06-10 10:56   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-06-10 13:38     ` Jeff King
2021-06-10 15:32       ` Andrzej Hunt
2021-06-10 16:36         ` Jeff King
2021-06-11 15:44           ` Andrzej Hunt
2021-06-10 19:01 ` SZEDER Gábor
2021-07-14  0:11 ` [PATCH 0/4] add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14  0:11   ` [PATCH 1/4] tests: " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14  3:23     ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh
2021-07-14  0:11   ` [PATCH 2/4] SANITIZE tests: fix memory leaks in t13*config*, add to whitelist Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14  0:11   ` [PATCH 3/4] SANITIZE tests: fix memory leaks in t5701*, " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14  0:11   ` [PATCH 4/4] SANITIZE tests: fix leak in mailmap.c Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14  2:19     ` Eric Sunshine
2021-07-14 17:23   ` [PATCH v2 0/4] add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14 17:23     ` [PATCH v2 1/4] tests: " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14 18:42       ` Andrzej Hunt
2021-07-14 22:39         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-15 21:14         ` Jeff King
2021-07-15 21:06       ` Jeff King
2021-07-16 14:46         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-16 18:09           ` Jeff King
2021-07-16 18:45             ` Jeff King
2021-07-16 18:56             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-16 19:22               ` Jeff King
2021-07-14 17:23     ` [PATCH v2 2/4] SANITIZE tests: fix memory leaks in t13*config*, add to whitelist Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14 18:57       ` Andrzej Hunt
2021-07-14 22:56         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-15 21:42         ` Jeff King
2021-07-16  5:18           ` Andrzej Hunt
2021-07-16 21:20             ` Jeff King
2021-07-16  7:46           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-16 21:16             ` Jeff King
2021-08-31 12:47               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-01  7:53                 ` Jeff King
2021-09-01 11:45                   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14 17:23     ` [PATCH v2 3/4] SANITIZE tests: fix memory leaks in t5701*, " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-15 17:37       ` Andrzej Hunt
2021-07-15 21:43       ` Jeff King
2021-08-31 13:46       ` [PATCH] protocol-caps.c: fix memory leak in send_info() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 15:32         ` Bruno Albuquerque
2021-08-31 18:15           ` Junio C Hamano
     [not found]         ` <CAPeR6H69a_HMwWnpHzssaCm_ow=ic7AnzMdZVQJQ2ECRDaWzaA@mail.gmail.com>
2021-08-31 20:08           ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-07-14 17:23     ` [PATCH v2 4/4] SANITIZE tests: fix leak in mailmap.c Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:42       ` [PATCH] mailmap.c: fix a memory leak in free_mailap_{info,entry}() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 16:22         ` Eric Sunshine
2021-08-31 19:38         ` Jeff King
2021-08-31 19:46           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-07-15 17:37     ` [PATCH v2 0/4] add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Andrzej Hunt
2021-08-31 13:35     ` [PATCH v3 0/8] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-01  9:56       ` Jeff King
2021-09-01 10:42         ` Jeff King
2021-09-02 12:25         ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-03 11:13           ` Jeff King
2021-09-07 15:33       ` [PATCH v4 0/3] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 15:33         ` [PATCH v4 1/3] Makefile: add SANITIZE=leak flag to GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 15:33         ` [PATCH v4 2/3] CI: refactor "if" to "case" statement Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 15:33         ` [PATCH v4 3/3] tests: add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 16:29           ` Eric Sunshine
2021-09-07 16:51           ` Jeff King
2021-09-07 16:44         ` [PATCH v4 0/3] " Jeff King
2021-09-07 18:22           ` Junio C Hamano
2021-09-07 21:30         ` [PATCH v5 " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 21:30           ` [PATCH v5 1/3] Makefile: add SANITIZE=leak flag to GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 21:30           ` [PATCH v5 2/3] CI: refactor "if" to "case" statement Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-07 21:30           ` [PATCH v5 3/3] tests: add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-08  4:46             ` Eric Sunshine
2021-09-16  3:56             ` [PATCH] fixup! " Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2021-09-16  6:14               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-08 11:02           ` [PATCH v5 0/3] " Junio C Hamano
2021-09-08 12:03             ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-09 23:10               ` Emily Shaffer
2021-09-16 10:48           ` [PATCH v6 0/2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-16 10:48             ` [PATCH v6 1/2] Makefile: add SANITIZE=leak flag to GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-16 10:48             ` [PATCH v6 2/2] tests: add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-19  8:03             ` [PATCH v7 0/2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-19  8:03               ` [PATCH v7 1/2] Makefile: add SANITIZE=leak flag to GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-19  8:03               ` [PATCH v7 2/2] tests: add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-22 11:17                 ` [PATCH] fixup! " Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2021-09-23  1:50                   ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-23  9:20               ` [PATCH v8 0/2] " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-23  9:20                 ` [PATCH v8 1/2] Makefile: add SANITIZE=leak flag to GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-09-23  9:20                 ` [PATCH v8 2/2] tests: add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-03 22:44                   ` Re* " Junio C Hamano
2021-11-03 23:57                     ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-04 10:06                     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-16 18:31                       ` [PATCH] t0006: date_mode can leak .strftime_fmt member Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-11-16 19:04                         ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-16 19:31                         ` Jeff King [this message]
2022-02-02 21:03                           ` [PATCH 0/5] date.[ch] API: split from cache.h, add API docs, stop leaking memory Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-02 21:03                             ` [PATCH 1/5] cache.h: remove always unused show_date_human() declaration Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-02 21:03                             ` [PATCH 2/5] date API: create a date.h, split from cache.h Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-02 21:19                               ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-15  3:04                               ` Junio C Hamano
2022-02-02 21:03                             ` [PATCH 3/5] date API: provide and use a DATE_MODE_INIT Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-02 21:03                             ` [PATCH 4/5] date API: add basic API docs Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-15  2:14                               ` Junio C Hamano
2022-02-02 21:03                             ` [PATCH 5/5] date API: add and use a date_mode_release() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-15  0:28                               ` Junio C Hamano
2022-02-04 23:53                             ` [PATCH v2 0/5] date.[ch] API: split from cache.h, add API docs, stop leaking memory Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-04 23:53                               ` [PATCH v2 1/5] cache.h: remove always unused show_date_human() declaration Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-04 23:53                               ` [PATCH v2 2/5] date API: create a date.h, split from cache.h Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-04 23:53                               ` [PATCH v2 3/5] date API: provide and use a DATE_MODE_INIT Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-04 23:53                               ` [PATCH v2 4/5] date API: add basic API docs Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-04 23:53                               ` [PATCH v2 5/5] date API: add and use a date_mode_release() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-14 17:25                               ` [PATCH v2 0/5] date.[ch] API: split from cache.h, add API docs, stop leaking memory Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-14 19:52                                 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-02-16  8:14                               ` [PATCH v3 " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-16  8:14                                 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] cache.h: remove always unused show_date_human() declaration Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-16  8:14                                 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] date API: create a date.h, split from cache.h Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-16  8:14                                 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] date API: provide and use a DATE_MODE_INIT Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-16  8:14                                 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] date API: add basic API docs Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-16  8:14                                 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] date API: add and use a date_mode_release() Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-02-16 17:45                                 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] date.[ch] API: split from cache.h, add API docs, stop leaking memory Junio C Hamano
     [not found]     ` <cover-v3-0.8-00000000000-20210831T132607Z-avarab@gmail.com>
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 1/8] Makefile: add SANITIZE=leak flag to GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 2/8] CI: refactor "if" to "case" statement Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 3/8] tests: add a test mode for SANITIZE=leak, run it in CI Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 4/8] tests: annotate t000*.sh with TEST_PASSES_SANITIZE_LEAK=true Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 5/8] tests: annotate t001*.sh " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 6/8] tests: annotate t002*.sh " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 7/8] tests: annotate select t0*.sh " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2021-08-31 13:35       ` [PATCH v3 8/8] tests: annotate select t*.sh " Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason

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