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| -rw-r--r-- | refs/files-backend.c | 10 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | t/t1404-update-ref-errors.sh | 16 |
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c index dd8abe9185..0a2929bf6a 100644 --- a/refs/files-backend.c +++ b/refs/files-backend.c @@ -2696,6 +2696,16 @@ static int files_transaction_prepare(struct ref_store *ref_store, if (is_packed_transaction_needed(refs->packed_ref_store, packed_transaction)) { ret = ref_transaction_prepare(packed_transaction, err); + /* + * A failure during the prepare step will abort + * itself, but not free. Do that now, and disconnect + * from the files_transaction so it does not try to + * abort us when we hit the cleanup code below. + */ + if (ret) { + ref_transaction_free(packed_transaction); + backend_data->packed_transaction = NULL; + } } else { /* * We can skip rewriting the `packed-refs` diff --git a/t/t1404-update-ref-errors.sh b/t/t1404-update-ref-errors.sh index 6b6a8e2292..970c5c36b9 100755 --- a/t/t1404-update-ref-errors.sh +++ b/t/t1404-update-ref-errors.sh @@ -618,4 +618,20 @@ test_expect_success 'delete fails cleanly if packed-refs file is locked' ' test_cmp unchanged actual ' +test_expect_success 'delete fails cleanly if packed-refs.new write fails' ' + # Setup and expectations are similar to the test above. + prefix=refs/failed-packed-refs && + git update-ref $prefix/foo $C && + git pack-refs --all && + git update-ref $prefix/foo $D && + git for-each-ref $prefix >unchanged && + # This should not happen in practice, but it is an easy way to get a + # reliable error (we open with create_tempfile(), which uses O_EXCL). + : >.git/packed-refs.new && + test_when_finished "rm -f .git/packed-refs.new" && + test_must_fail git update-ref -d $prefix/foo && + git for-each-ref $prefix >actual && + test_cmp unchanged actual +' + test_done |