submodule--helper: fix a memory leak in get_default_remote_submodule()

Fix a memory leak in the get_default_remote_submodule() function added in a77c3fcb5ec (submodule--helper: get remote names from any repository, 2022-03-04), we need to repo_clear() the submodule we initialize. Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Glen Choo <chooglen@google.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason committed Sep 1, 2022 at 01:14 UTC ae3ef94d9bc61931636647c4eab558e09aaeb50a
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builtin/submodule--helper.c
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index 79ffcb5090..8866af2250 100644 --- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c +++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c @@ -65,12 +65,16 @@ static int repo_get_default_remote(struct repository *repo, char **default_remot static int get_default_remote_submodule(const char *module_path, char **default_remote) { struct repository subrepo; + int ret; if (repo_submodule_init(&subrepo, the_repository, module_path, null_oid()) < 0) return die_message(_("could not get a repository handle for submodule '%s'"), module_path); - return repo_get_default_remote(&subrepo, default_remote); + ret = repo_get_default_remote(&subrepo, default_remote); + repo_clear(&subrepo); + + return ret; } static char *get_default_remote(void)