Tim Rühsen <[email protected]> writes:

> Fixes these warnings:
>
>       gnutls.c:457:3: warning: Value stored to 'err' is never read
>         err = 0;
>
>       http-ntlm.c:477:5: warning: Value stored to 'size' is never read
>         size = (size_t) snprintf (ntlmbuf, sizeof(ntlmbuf),
>
>       http.c:1479:3: warning: Attempt to free released memory
>         xfree_null (hs->error);
>
> The last one *might* result in a crash under special circumstances.
>
>
> I think we should just have one xfree() macro instead of two (xfree and 
> xfree_null, some parts of the code even use free() directly).
>
> IMHO, a free'd pointer should always be set to NULL afterwards (as a good 
> programming convention). I suggest the following macro
>
> #define xfree(a) do { if (a) { free ((void *) (a)); a = NULL; } } while (0)

I think you can skip the check, gnulib ensures that free(NULL) is a
no-op.

ACK to the patch.

Regards,
Giuseppe

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