From c49d328cf433da1bf25a97e3935069308daf7f8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philip Kelley Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2012 09:59:13 -0400 Subject: Expose a malloc function to 3rd party ODB backends --- include/git2/odb_backend.h | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/git2') diff --git a/include/git2/odb_backend.h b/include/git2/odb_backend.h index b812fef1..cb806978 100644 --- a/include/git2/odb_backend.h +++ b/include/git2/odb_backend.h @@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ struct git_odb_stream; struct git_odb_backend { git_odb *odb; + /* read and read_prefix each return to libgit2 a buffer which + * will be freed later. The buffer should be allocated using + * the function git_odb_backend_malloc to ensure that it can + * be safely freed later. */ int (* read)( void **, size_t *, git_otype *, struct git_odb_backend *, @@ -102,6 +106,8 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_odb_backend_pack(git_odb_backend **backend_out, const char * GIT_EXTERN(int) git_odb_backend_loose(git_odb_backend **backend_out, const char *objects_dir, int compression_level, int do_fsync); GIT_EXTERN(int) git_odb_backend_one_pack(git_odb_backend **backend_out, const char *index_file); +GIT_EXTERN(void *) git_odb_backend_malloc(git_odb_backend *backend, size_t len); + GIT_END_DECL #endif -- cgit v1.2.1