[Geany-devel] A few fixes for codenav, geanygdb, geanyinsertnum and geanylatex

Frank Lanitz frank at xxxxx
Sat Feb 26 18:06:13 UTC 2011


On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:45:13 +0100
Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org> wrote:

> Le 26/02/2011 14:50, Frank Lanitz a écrit :
> > On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 14:21:11 +0100
> > Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> Le 26/02/2011 13:41, Frank Lanitz a écrit :
> >>> On Wed, 23 Feb 2011 19:32:07 +0100
> >>> Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> [./geanylatex/src/templates.c:47]: (error) Memory leak: template
> >>>>
> >>>> I also attach here the fixes I propose for them, if you're
> >>>> interested.
> >>>
> >>> I'm afraid I don't see why this should be a memory leak. Can you
> >>> please be so kind and go into more details to prevent similar
> >>> cases in future?
> >> It's a possible memory leak because you exit the function
> >> conditionally after the allocation, but don't free it in this
> >> branch:
> >>
> >> 	TemplateEntry *template = g_new0(TemplateEntry, 1);
> >>  	gchar *tmp = NULL;
> >>
> >> 	/* Return if its not a searched file */
> >> 	if (g_str_has_suffix(file,".gtl") == FALSE)
> >> 		/* Leak here! */
> >> 		return;
> >>
> >> 	/* ... */
> >>
> >> 	g_free(template);
> >>
> >> So the easiest fix is to allocate the memory after the conditional
> >> exit since it isn't used before.
> > 
> > True. 
> > 
> > Ah... and now I see. You were not doing a patch against trunk of
> > geanylatex. Its fixed already inside http://yaturl.net/2c80 
> Oops, I didn't though main development don't go in
> geany-plugins/geanylatex, sorry :/
> 
> However, I suggest you to do the allocation after the conditional exit
> rather than before and freeing it if taking the branch, because
> alloc/free is far from being a no-op ;)

Yep, you are right. Will do this ;) 

Cheers, 
Frank 
-- 
http://frank.uvena.de/en/
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