Re: (ITS#4860) Sets' enhancement

[ando@sys-net.it]

jclarke@linagora.com wrote:

> Got this one: it was a double-free in sets.c occuring after a
> slap_set_join() with lset or rset empty - the non empty set was
> returned, and then freed, causing a double-free error or segfault.
> 
> The patch attached corrects this problem on RE23 and HEAD for me and
> doesn't have any side effects on our test set. However, it may not be
> the "right" way - please correct if necessary!

It seems to work correctly, but there seems to be an easier fix: just
NULL out the pointer to lset/rset, respectively.  I'm patching the code
this way, please test if you get a chance.

Thanks, p.



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