config.c fixes · Kristian Høgsberg <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 1/2] Fix config lockfile handling. · Kristian Høgsberg <hidden> · 2016-06-15
[PATCH 2/2] Use a strbuf for building up section header and key/value pair strings. · Kristian Høgsberg <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix config lockfile handling. · Johannes Schindelin <hidden> · 2016-06-15
Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix config lockfile handling. · Johannes Sixt <hidden> · 2016-06-15

Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix config lockfile handling.

From: Johannes Schindelin <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:43:59

Hi,

On Fri, 14 Dec 2007, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:

-	struct lock_file *lock = NULL;
+	struct lock_file lock;

AFAICT this cannot work.  At least not reliably.  An atexit() handler will 
access all (even closed) lockfiles.

Ciao,
Dscho