static int fsck_obj_buffer(const unsigned char *sha1, enum object_type type,
unsigned long size, void *buffer, int *eaten)
{
+ /*
+ * Note, buffer may be NULL if type is OBJ_BLOB. See
+ * verify_packfile(), data_valid variable for details.
+ */
struct object *obj;
obj = parse_object_buffer(sha1, type, size, buffer, eaten);
if (!obj) {