Re: [PATCH 2/2] lib/xz: Fix XZ_DYNALLOC to avoid useless memory reallocations.

From: Daniel Walker
Date: Fri Nov 08 2019 - 15:27:59 EST


On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 12:00:40PM -0800, Daniel Walker wrote:
> From: Lasse Collin <lasse.collin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> s->dict.allocated was initialized to 0 but never set after
> a successful allocation, thus the code always thought that
> the dictionary buffer has to be reallocated.
>
> For the original commit to xz-embedded.git, please refer to:
> https://git.tukaani.org/?p=xz-embedded.git;a=commit;h=40d291b
>
> Signed-off-by: Yu Sun <yusun2@xxxxxxxxx>


Yu made me aware that Lasse had sent this on Nov. 4. I would recommend you
take that patch, and disregard this one. Cisco is using it and we would like
to see it merged.

Daniel