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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sideband.c b/sideband.c
index 6cbfd391c4..5d8907151f 100644
--- a/sideband.c
+++ b/sideband.c
@@ -69,7 +69,10 @@ void list_config_color_sideband_slots(struct string_list *list, const char *pref
* of the line. This should be called for a single line only, which is
* passed as the first N characters of the SRC array.
*
- * NEEDSWORK: use "size_t n" instead for clarity.
+ * It is fine to use "int n" here instead of "size_t n" as all calls to this
+ * function pass an 'int' parameter. Additionally, the buffer involved in
+ * storing these 'int' values takes input from a packet via the pkt-line
+ * interface, which is capable of transferring only 64kB at a time.
*/
static void maybe_colorize_sideband(struct strbuf *dest, const char *src, int n)
{
@@ -217,7 +220,7 @@ int demultiplex_sideband(const char *me, int status,
}
strbuf_addch(scratch, *brk);
- xwrite(2, scratch->buf, scratch->len);
+ write_in_full(2, scratch->buf, scratch->len);
strbuf_reset(scratch);
b = brk + 1;
@@ -244,7 +247,7 @@ cleanup:
die("%s", scratch->buf);
if (scratch->len) {
strbuf_addch(scratch, '\n');
- xwrite(2, scratch->buf, scratch->len);
+ write_in_full(2, scratch->buf, scratch->len);
}
strbuf_release(scratch);
return 1;