[PATCH] fread does not return negative on error

From: René Scharfe
Date: Mon Jun 22 2009 - 12:53:35 EST


Hi,

the following patch is for git. I just removed the unneeded check for
res == 0 from your version. Does it look OK?

Thanks,
René

--- snip! ---
From: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>

size_t res cannot be less than 0. fread returns 0 on error.

Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>
---
strbuf.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/strbuf.c b/strbuf.c
index a884960..f03d117 100644
--- a/strbuf.c
+++ b/strbuf.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ size_t strbuf_fread(struct strbuf *sb, size_t size, FILE *f)
res = fread(sb->buf + sb->len, 1, size, f);
if (res > 0)
strbuf_setlen(sb, sb->len + res);
- else if (res < 0 && oldalloc == 0)
+ else if (oldalloc == 0)
strbuf_release(sb);
return res;
}
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