pidgin: 7a36a9ec: patch from Andrew Gaul that fixes a meml...
Daniel Atallah
datallah at pidgin.im
Fri Jul 18 17:08:07 EDT 2008
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Ka-Hing Cheung <khc at hxbc.us> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 11:27 -0500, Richard Laager wrote:
>> The revision below reverts half (the other half was to yahoo_profile.c)
>> of 7a490c356e10f7fff3432f875897aa0ca0ad1ff0, which Daniel committed from
>> a Debian patch with this commit message:
>>
>> Fix a double-free in the yahoo profile/icon handling. This is from a downstream
>> Debian patch that has apparently been around forever, wasn't submitted to us.
>> Fixes #5889.
>>
>> Should this code be there or not?
>
> I think the patch from Andrew is correct. If purple_util_fetch_url
> returns NULL then the callback is not called, so we need to do the frees
> locally.
>
> -khc
Yeah, this is correct. I'm not sure how I missed it, but only one of
the 3 blocks in the patch I committed in revision
7a490c356e10f7fff3432f875897aa0ca0ad1ff0 is actually necessary, the
other 2 introduce leaks (one fixed by this commit, the other by what
I'm about to commit).
-D
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