1 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ui-ssdiff.c b/ui-ssdiff.c
index 2481585..9fb5b11 100644
--- a/ui-ssdiff.c
+++ b/ui-ssdiff.c
@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
 #include "html.h"
 #include "ui-shared.h"
 #include "ui-diff.h"
+#include "ui-ssdiff.h"
 
 extern int use_ssdiff;
 
 static int current_old_line, current_new_line;
+static int **L = NULL;
 
 struct deferred_lines {
         int line_no;
@@ -16,16 +18,42 @@ struct deferred_lines {
 static struct deferred_lines *deferred_old, *deferred_old_last;
 static struct deferred_lines *deferred_new, *deferred_new_last;
 
+static void create_or_reset_lcs_table()
+{
+        int i;
+
+        if (L != NULL) {
+                memset(*L, 0, sizeof(*L) * MAX_SSDIFF_SIZE);
+                return;
+        }
+
+        // xcalloc will die if we ran out of memory;
+        // not very helpful for debugging
+        L = (int**)xcalloc(MAX_SSDIFF_M, sizeof(int *));
+        *L = (int*)xcalloc(MAX_SSDIFF_SIZE, sizeof(int));
+
+        for (i = 1; i < MAX_SSDIFF_M; i++) {
+                L[i] = *L + i * MAX_SSDIFF_N;
+        }
+}
+
 static char *longest_common_subsequence(char *A, char *B)
 {
         int i, j, ri;
         int m = strlen(A);
         int n = strlen(B);
-        int L[m + 1][n + 1];
-        int tmp1, tmp2;
+        int tmp1, tmp2, length;
         int lcs_length;
         char *result;
 
+        length = (m + 1) * (n + 1);
+
+        // We bail if the lines are too long
+        if (length > MAX_SSDIFF_SIZE)
+                return NULL;
+
+        create_or_reset_lcs_table();
+
         for (i = m; i >= 0; i--) {
                 for (j = n; j >= 0; j--) {
                         if (A[i] == '\0' || B[j] == '\0') {
@@ -59,6 +87,7 @@ static char *longest_common_subsequence(char *A, char *B)
                         j += 1;
                 }
         }
+
         return result;
 }