verify_lock(): return 0/-1 rather than struct ref_lock *

diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 8480d8dbf5c78c28d895c9c1a2ac7aa5305f4e5e..27b769afddb97bd9ab6611cf16761666093ae23c 100644 (file)
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -2218,9 +2218,14 @@ static void unlock_ref(struct ref_lock *lock)
        free(lock);
 }
 
-/* This function should make sure errno is meaningful on error */
-static struct ref_lock *verify_lock(struct ref_lock *lock,
-       const unsigned char *old_sha1, int mustexist)
+/*
+ * Verify that the reference locked by lock has the value old_sha1.
+ * Fail if the reference doesn't exist and mustexist is set. Return 0
+ * on success or a negative value on error. This function should make
+ * sure errno is meaningful on error.
+ */
+static int verify_lock(struct ref_lock *lock,
+                      const unsigned char *old_sha1, int mustexist)
 {
        if (read_ref_full(lock->ref_name,
                          mustexist ? RESOLVE_REF_READING : 0,
@@ -2229,16 +2234,16 @@ static struct ref_lock *verify_lock(struct ref_lock *lock,
                error("Can't verify ref %s", lock->ref_name);
                unlock_ref(lock);
                errno = save_errno;
-               return NULL;
+               return -1;
        }
        if (hashcmp(lock->old_sha1, old_sha1)) {
                error("Ref %s is at %s but expected %s", lock->ref_name,
                        sha1_to_hex(lock->old_sha1), sha1_to_hex(old_sha1));
                unlock_ref(lock);
                errno = EBUSY;
-               return NULL;
+               return -1;
        }
-       return lock;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int remove_empty_directories(const char *file)
@@ -2466,7 +2471,9 @@ static struct ref_lock *lock_ref_sha1_basic(const char *refname,
                        goto error_return;
                }
        }
-       return old_sha1 ? verify_lock(lock, old_sha1, mustexist) : lock;
+       if (old_sha1 && verify_lock(lock, old_sha1, mustexist))
+               return NULL;
+       return lock;
 
  error_return:
        unlock_ref(lock);