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authorPablo Barciela <[email protected]>2019-03-08 23:14:25 +0100
committerZenWalker <[email protected]>2019-03-22 13:10:25 +0100
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caja-file-operations: add comment with false positive warning:
False positive warning with Clang static analyzer: caja-file-operations.c:958:11: warning: Cast a region whose size is not a multiple of the destination type size common = g_malloc0 (job_size); ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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diff --git a/libcaja-private/caja-file-operations.c b/libcaja-private/caja-file-operations.c
index a12d730c..c5223d0e 100644
--- a/libcaja-private/caja-file-operations.c
+++ b/libcaja-private/caja-file-operations.c
@@ -955,6 +955,14 @@ init_common (gsize job_size,
CommonJob *common;
GdkScreen *screen;
+ /* expected warning with Clang static analyzer: *
+ * "Cast a region whose size is not a multiple of the destination type size" *
+ * *
+ * It is expected for job_size to be larger than sizeof(CommonJob) no matter *
+ * what Clang analyzer reports: we're allocating the whole structure for a job *
+ * (e.g. a TrashJob), but only initializing the common part of it (CommonJob) *
+ * which is a subset of all "real" job structures, structures that all start *
+ * with a CommonJob, and that thus can be used as such. */
common = g_malloc0 (job_size);
if (parent_window) {