Merge branch 'jn/plug-empty-tree-leak'

* jn/plug-empty-tree-leak:
  merge-recursive: take advantage of hardcoded empty tree
  revert: plug memory leak in "cherry-pick root commit" codepath

Author: gitster

builtin/revert.c

@@ -258,12 +258,7 @@ static void write_message(struct strbuf *msgbuf, const char *filename)
 
 static struct tree *empty_tree(void)
 {
-	struct tree *tree = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct tree));
-
-	tree->object.parsed = 1;
-	tree->object.type = OBJ_TREE;
-	pretend_sha1_file(NULL, 0, OBJ_TREE, tree->object.sha1);
-	return tree;
+	return lookup_tree((const unsigned char *)EMPTY_TREE_SHA1_BIN);
 }
 
 static NORETURN void die_dirty_index(const char *me)

merge-recursive.c

@@ -1601,12 +1601,10 @@ int merge_recursive(struct merge_options *o,
 
 	merged_common_ancestors = pop_commit(&ca);
 	if (merged_common_ancestors == NULL) {
-		/* if there is no common ancestor, make an empty tree */
-		struct tree *tree = xcalloc(1, sizeof(struct tree));
+		/* if there is no common ancestor, use an empty tree */
+		struct tree *tree;
 
-		tree->object.parsed = 1;
-		tree->object.type = OBJ_TREE;
-		pretend_sha1_file(NULL, 0, OBJ_TREE, tree->object.sha1);
+		tree = lookup_tree((const unsigned char *)EMPTY_TREE_SHA1_BIN);
 		merged_common_ancestors = make_virtual_commit(tree, "ancestor");
 	}
 

t/t3503-cherry-pick-root.sh

@@ -16,12 +16,20 @@ test_expect_success setup '
 	echo second > file2 &&
 	git add file2 &&
 	test_tick &&
-	git commit -m "second"
+	git commit -m "second" &&
+
+	git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/third &&
+	rm .git/index file2 &&
+	echo third > file3 &&
+	git add file3 &&
+	test_tick &&
+	git commit -m "third"
 
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'cherry-pick a root commit' '
 
+	git checkout second^0 &&
 	git cherry-pick master &&
 	echo first >expect &&
 	test_cmp expect file1
@@ -50,4 +58,21 @@ test_expect_success 'revert a root commit with an external strategy' '
 
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'cherry-pick two root commits' '
+
+	echo first >expect.file1 &&
+	echo second >expect.file2 &&
+	echo third >expect.file3 &&
+
+	git checkout second^0 &&
+	git cherry-pick master third &&
+
+	test_cmp expect.file1 file1 &&
+	test_cmp expect.file2 file2 &&
+	test_cmp expect.file3 file3 &&
+	git rev-parse --verify HEAD^^ &&
+	test_must_fail git rev-parse --verify HEAD^^^
+
+'
+
 test_done