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Re: Code doesn't seem ... right

From: C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 12:38:23 -0500

On 01/24/2011 08:52 PM, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 2:22 PM, C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net> wrote:
>> [Using dev@ as a public TODO list to avoid pushing stack on a task.]
>>
>> In mod_dav_svn/mirror.c:dav_svn__location_body_filter() and
>> dav_svn__location_in_filter() are code blocks like this:
>>
>> if (uri.path)
>> canonicalized_uri = svn_urlpath__canonicalize(uri.path, r->pool);
>> else
>> canonicalized_uri = uri.path;
>> if (strcmp(canonicalized_uri, root_dir) == 0) {
>> [...]
>>
>> So ... if uri.path == NULL, then canonicalized_uri is set to NULL, and then
>> that NULL is used in a strcmp(). Won't that SEGFAULT?
>
> It'd be difficult (if not outright impossible) to hit that else case.
> Follow apr_uri_parse and apr_pstrmemdup. Also know that we don't hit
> this code block if master_uri isn't set. The original code I wrote
> was just a straight strcmp - I believe the check for null is spurious.

My reading of the code says that uri.path can be NULL if the master_uri is
something like "http://server". I'll see if I can verify that.

-- 
C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
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Received on 2011-01-26 18:39:06 CET

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