[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH] socket-server: pa_socket_server_new() can't fail, so don't check its return value

Tanu Kaskinen tanu.kaskinen at linux.intel.com
Tue Dec 30 12:53:25 PST 2014


On Mon, 2014-12-29 at 20:10 +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
> 03.11.2014 14:47, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> > An assertion was already used in pa_socket_server_new_unix(), this
> > makes the TCP variants consistent with that.
> >
> > Even if pa_socket_server_new() could fail, the error handling wasn't
> > good, because there was no "goto fail", meaning that the fd would have
> > been leaked.
> 
> The patch looks OK.

Thanks for the review, I pushed the patch now (to the "next" branch).

> However, the pa_socket_server_new() function is only 
> used in the same file, so maybe it is a good idea to also make it static?

I agree. If you want to make that change happen soon, you'll have to
write the patch yourself, though :)

-- 
Tanu



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