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From: Toon Claes <toon@iotcl•com>
To: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks•im>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org,
	"Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail•com>,
	"Michal Suchánek" <msuchanek@suse•de>,
	"Jeff King" <peff@peff•net>, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 7/7] builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= option
Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:43:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87frks4a1m.fsf@iotcl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z6MbUbi1A6pTmRdx@pks.im>

Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks•im> writes:

> On Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 10:34:06PM +0100, Toon Claes wrote:
>> @@ -580,8 +581,9 @@ static void update_head(const struct ref *our, const struct ref *remote,
>>  			install_branch_config(0, head, remote_name, our->name);
>>  		}
>>  	} else if (our) {
>> -		struct commit *c = lookup_commit_reference(the_repository,
>> -							   &our->old_oid);
>> +		struct commit *c = lookup_commit_or_die(&our->old_oid,
>> +						        our->name);
>> +
>>  		/* --branch specifies a non-branch (i.e. tags), detach HEAD */
>>  		refs_update_ref(get_main_ref_store(the_repository), msg,
>>  				"HEAD", &c->object.oid, NULL, REF_NO_DEREF,
>
> I wonder: is this fixing a potential segfault? If so, it might make
> sense to split this out into a separate commit and provide a test that
> demonstrates the issue. If it doesn't, then the change shouldn't be
> necessary, unless I misunderstand.

This potential segfault would occur for the added test case:
'clone with --revision being a tree hash'

So I can't really split out this change in a separate commit, but the
change is still needed.

-- 
Toon

  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-05 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-29 12:00 [PATCH v2] builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= option Toon Claes
2024-12-02 14:08 ` Patrick Steinhardt
2024-12-02 21:17   ` Jeff King
2024-12-03 15:34   ` Michal Suchánek
2024-12-19 11:23   ` Toon Claes
2024-12-19 11:58 ` [PATCH v3] " Toon Claes
2024-12-19 18:30   ` Junio C Hamano
2025-01-31 15:30   ` [PATCH v4 0/6] Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revision Toon Claes
2025-01-31 15:30     ` [PATCH v4 1/6] clone: cut down on global variables in clone.c Toon Claes
2025-01-31 15:30     ` [PATCH v4 2/6] clone: make it possible to specify --tags Toon Claes
2025-02-01 16:47       ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2025-01-31 15:30     ` [PATCH v4 3/6] clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs() Toon Claes
2025-02-03  7:51       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-01-31 15:30     ` [PATCH v4 4/6] clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspec Toon Claes
2025-02-03  7:51       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-01-31 15:30     ` [PATCH v4 5/6] clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.c Toon Claes
2025-02-03  7:51       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-01-31 15:30     ` [PATCH v4 6/6] builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= option Toon Claes
2025-01-31 21:05       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-01 16:50       ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2025-02-03  7:51       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-04 21:33     ` [PATCH v5 0/7] Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revision Toon Claes
2025-02-04 21:34       ` [PATCH v5 1/7] clone: cut down on global variables in clone.c Toon Claes
2025-02-04 21:34       ` [PATCH v5 2/7] clone: make it possible to specify --tags Toon Claes
2025-02-05  8:03         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-05 16:29           ` Toon Claes
2025-02-05 21:15           ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2025-02-04 21:34       ` [PATCH v5 3/7] clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs() Toon Claes
2025-02-04 21:34       ` [PATCH v5 4/7] clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspec Toon Claes
2025-02-05  8:03         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-04 21:34       ` [PATCH v5 5/7] clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.c Toon Claes
2025-02-04 21:34       ` [PATCH v5 6/7] parse-options: introduce die_for_incompatible_opt2() Toon Claes
2025-02-05  8:03         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-04 21:34       ` [PATCH v5 7/7] builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= option Toon Claes
2025-02-05  8:03         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-05 16:43           ` Toon Claes [this message]
2025-02-05  8:03       ` [PATCH v5 0/7] Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revision Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-05 14:09       ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-05 16:47       ` [PATCH v6 " Toon Claes
2025-02-05 16:47         ` [PATCH v6 1/7] clone: cut down on global variables in clone.c Toon Claes
2025-02-05 16:47         ` [PATCH v6 2/7] clone: make it possible to specify --tags Toon Claes
2025-02-05 16:47         ` [PATCH v6 3/7] clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs() Toon Claes
2025-02-05 16:47         ` [PATCH v6 4/7] clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspec Toon Claes
2025-02-05 16:47         ` [PATCH v6 5/7] clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.c Toon Claes
2025-02-05 16:47         ` [PATCH v6 6/7] parse-options: introduce die_for_incompatible_opt2() Toon Claes
2025-02-05 16:47         ` [PATCH v6 7/7] builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= option Toon Claes
2025-02-05 17:24           ` Junio C Hamano
2025-02-06  6:33         ` [PATCH v7 0/7] Enable doing a shallow clone of a specific git revision Toon Claes
2025-02-06  6:33           ` [PATCH v7 1/7] clone: cut down on global variables in clone.c Toon Claes
2025-02-06  6:33           ` [PATCH v7 2/7] clone: make it possible to specify --tags Toon Claes
2025-02-06  6:33           ` [PATCH v7 3/7] clone: refactor wanted_peer_refs() Toon Claes
2025-02-06  6:33           ` [PATCH v7 4/7] clone: add tags refspec earlier to fetch refspec Toon Claes
2025-02-06  6:33           ` [PATCH v7 5/7] clone: introduce struct clone_opts in builtin/clone.c Toon Claes
2025-02-06  6:33           ` [PATCH v7 6/7] parse-options: introduce die_for_incompatible_opt2() Toon Claes
2025-02-06  6:33           ` [PATCH v7 7/7] builtin/clone: teach git-clone(1) the --revision= option Toon Claes
2025-02-06  8:13             ` Patrick Steinhardt
2025-02-06 20:26               ` Junio C Hamano

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