# HG changeset patch
# User Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
# Date 964190015 0
# Node ID 92f92a541686e166ff59362fd61a90082200ec8d
# Parent  02bc096193475b1984bf4ff4ed42bba7476ee729
(Fprevious_overlay_change): Avoid memory leak.

diff -r 02bc09619347 -r 92f92a541686 src/buffer.c
--- a/src/buffer.c	Fri Jul 21 13:53:20 2000 +0000
+++ b/src/buffer.c	Fri Jul 21 14:33:35 2000 +0000
@@ -3613,14 +3613,14 @@
 
   CHECK_NUMBER_COERCE_MARKER (pos, 0);
 
-  len = 10;
-  overlay_vec = (Lisp_Object *) xmalloc (len * sizeof (Lisp_Object));
-
   /* At beginning of buffer, we know the answer;
      avoid bug subtracting 1 below.  */
   if (XINT (pos) == BEGV)
     return pos;
 
+  len = 10;
+  overlay_vec = (Lisp_Object *) xmalloc (len * sizeof (Lisp_Object));
+
   /* Put all the overlays we want in a vector in overlay_vec.
      Store the length in len.
      prevpos gets the position of the previous change.  */