On 05/04/14 21:50, Jean-Philippe Ouellet wrote:
On Sun, May 04, 2014 at 12:17:16PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote:
We are going to completely ignore diffs which change multiple idioms
at once.

Okay.

That is how mistakes get made.

Yep, more true than I realized.


Here's a simpler one:

Index: apps.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/lib/libssl/src/apps/apps.c,v
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -p -r1.45 apps.c
--- apps.c      3 May 2014 16:03:54 -0000       1.45
+++ apps.c      4 May 2014 19:35:59 -0000
@@ -209,13 +209,10 @@ chopup_args(ARGS * arg, char *buf, int *
        *argc = 0;
        *argv = NULL;

-       i = 0;
        if (arg->count == 0) {
                arg->count = 20;
-               arg->data = (char **)malloc(sizeof(char *) * arg->count);
+               arg->data = calloc(arg->count, sizeof(char *));
        }
-       for (i = 0; i < arg->count; i++)
-               arg->data[i] = NULL;

General question; Given that NULL theoretically could be != 0, and that we generally compare e.g. the malloc() result to NULL specifically, is this approach acceptable?

/Alexander

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