use xmallocz to avoid size arithmetic

diff --git a/combine-diff.c b/combine-diff.c
index a698016db7d3eccb77e80219adda60e8b9cccb20..890c4157bdbf69088be359edb9339fbcc15e31bd 100644 (file)
--- a/combine-diff.c
+++ b/combine-diff.c
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ static void show_patch_diff(struct combine_diff_path *elem, int num_parent,
                                elem->mode = canon_mode(S_IFLNK);
 
                        result_size = len;
-                       result = xmalloc(len + 1);
+                       result = xmallocz(len);
 
                        done = read_in_full(fd, result, len);
                        if (done < 0)
@@ -1051,8 +1051,6 @@ static void show_patch_diff(struct combine_diff_path *elem, int num_parent,
                        else if (done < len)
                                die("early EOF '%s'", elem->path);
 
-                       result[len] = 0;
-
                        /* If not a fake symlink, apply filters, e.g. autocrlf */
                        if (is_file) {
                                struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;