dir.c: clean the entire struct in clear_exclude_list()

Make sure "el" can be reuseable again. The problem was el->alloc is
not cleared and may cause segfaults next time because add_exclude()
thinks el->excludes (being NULL) has enough space. Just clear the
entire struct to be safe.

Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index 3f7a0256b6..736ff2ac11 100644
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -501,9 +501,7 @@ void clear_exclude_list(struct exclude_list *el)
 	free(el->excludes);
 	free(el->filebuf);
 
-	el->nr = 0;
-	el->excludes = NULL;
-	el->filebuf = NULL;
+	memset(el, 0, sizeof(*el));
 }
 
 static void trim_trailing_spaces(char *buf)