1 files changed, 20 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 5ff457ebfc..ebcd90f90f 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -2639,23 +2639,26 @@ static int curate_packed_ref_fn(struct ref_entry *entry, void *cb_data)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n, struct strbuf *err)
+int repack_without_refs(struct string_list *without, struct strbuf *err)
 {
 	struct ref_dir *packed;
 	struct string_list refs_to_delete = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
 	struct string_list_item *ref_to_delete;
-	int i, ret, removed = 0;
+	int ret, needs_repacking = 0, removed = 0;
 
 	assert(err);
 
 	/* Look for a packed ref */
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
-		if (get_packed_ref(refnames[i]))
+	for_each_string_list_item(ref_to_delete, without) {
+		if (get_packed_ref(ref_to_delete->string)) {
+			needs_repacking = 1;
 			break;
+		}
+	}
 
 	/* Avoid locking if we have nothing to do */
-	if (i == n)
-		return 0; /* no refname exists in packed refs */
+	if (!needs_repacking)
+		return 0;
 
 	if (lock_packed_refs(0)) {
 		unable_to_lock_message(git_path("packed-refs"), errno, err);
@@ -2664,8 +2667,8 @@ int repack_without_refs(const char **refnames, int n, struct strbuf *err)
 	packed = get_packed_refs(&ref_cache);
 
 	/* Remove refnames from the cache */
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
-		if (remove_entry(packed, refnames[i]) != -1)
+	for_each_string_list_item(ref_to_delete, without)
+		if (remove_entry(packed, ref_to_delete->string) != -1)
 			removed = 1;
 	if (!removed) {
 		/*
@@ -3738,10 +3741,11 @@ static int ref_update_reject_duplicates(struct ref_update **updates, int n,
 int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
 			   struct strbuf *err)
 {
-	int ret = 0, delnum = 0, i;
-	const char **delnames;
+	int ret = 0, i;
 	int n = transaction->nr;
 	struct ref_update **updates = transaction->updates;
+	struct string_list refs_to_delete = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
+	struct string_list_item *ref_to_delete;
 
 	assert(err);
 
@@ -3753,9 +3757,6 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	/* Allocate work space */
-	delnames = xmalloc(sizeof(*delnames) * n);
-
 	/* Copy, sort, and reject duplicate refs */
 	qsort(updates, n, sizeof(*updates), ref_update_compare);
 	if (ref_update_reject_duplicates(updates, n, err)) {
@@ -3815,16 +3816,17 @@ int ref_transaction_commit(struct ref_transaction *transaction,
 			}
 
 			if (!(update->flags & REF_ISPRUNING))
-				delnames[delnum++] = update->lock->ref_name;
+				string_list_append(&refs_to_delete,
+						   update->lock->ref_name);
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (repack_without_refs(delnames, delnum, err)) {
+	if (repack_without_refs(&refs_to_delete, err)) {
 		ret = TRANSACTION_GENERIC_ERROR;
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
-	for (i = 0; i < delnum; i++)
-		unlink_or_warn(git_path("logs/%s", delnames[i]));
+	for_each_string_list_item(ref_to_delete, &refs_to_delete)
+		unlink_or_warn(git_path("logs/%s", ref_to_delete->string));
 	clear_loose_ref_cache(&ref_cache);
 
 cleanup:
@@ -3833,7 +3835,7 @@ cleanup:
 	for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
 		if (updates[i]->lock)
 			unlock_ref(updates[i]->lock);
-	free(delnames);
+	string_list_clear(&refs_to_delete, 0);
 	return ret;
 }