Re: [PATCH] perlio.c: Coverity finding: finding false (Coverity notable to follow...

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diff --git a/perlio.c b/perlio.c
index 47fbd92..c5da06a 100644 (file)
--- a/perlio.c
+++ b/perlio.c
@@ -3709,7 +3709,7 @@ PerlIOBuf_fill(pTHX_ PerlIO *f)
     if (!b->buf)
        PerlIO_get_base(f);     /* allocate via vtable */
 
-    assert(b->buf);
+    assert(b->buf); /* The b->buf does get allocated via the vtable system. */
 
     b->ptr = b->end = b->buf;