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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ls-refs.c b/ls-refs.c
index be09568910..54078323dc 100644
--- a/ls-refs.c
+++ b/ls-refs.c
@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ static void ensure_config_read(void)
}
/*
+ * If we see this many or more "ref-prefix" lines from the client, we consider
+ * it "too many" and will avoid using the prefix feature entirely.
+ */
+#define TOO_MANY_PREFIXES 65536
+
+/*
* Check if one of the prefixes is a prefix of the ref.
* If no prefixes were provided, all refs match.
*/
@@ -158,20 +164,32 @@ int ls_refs(struct repository *r, struct packet_reader *request)
data.peel = 1;
else if (!strcmp("symrefs", arg))
data.symrefs = 1;
- else if (skip_prefix(arg, "ref-prefix ", &out))
- strvec_push(&data.prefixes, out);
+ else if (skip_prefix(arg, "ref-prefix ", &out)) {
+ if (data.prefixes.nr < TOO_MANY_PREFIXES)
+ strvec_push(&data.prefixes, out);
+ }
else if (!strcmp("unborn", arg))
data.unborn = allow_unborn;
+ else
+ die(_("unexpected line: '%s'"), arg);
}
if (request->status != PACKET_READ_FLUSH)
die(_("expected flush after ls-refs arguments"));
+ /*
+ * If we saw too many prefixes, we must avoid using them at all; as
+ * soon as we have any prefix, they are meant to form a comprehensive
+ * list.
+ */
+ if (data.prefixes.nr >= TOO_MANY_PREFIXES)
+ strvec_clear(&data.prefixes);
+
send_possibly_unborn_head(&data);
if (!data.prefixes.nr)
strvec_push(&data.prefixes, "");
for_each_fullref_in_prefixes(get_git_namespace(), data.prefixes.v,
- send_ref, &data, 0);
+ send_ref, &data);
packet_fflush(stdout);
strvec_clear(&data.prefixes);
strbuf_release(&data.buf);