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sapcc/kubernetes-operators: openstack-seeder/pkg/seeder/apis/v1/types.go; 12 LoC
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Description
Found a possible issue in [sapcc/kubernetes-operators](https://www.github.com/sapcc/kubernetes-operators) at [openstack-seeder/pkg/seeder/apis/v1/types.go](https://github.com/sapcc/kubernetes-operators/blob/2b57d5e733ae5b07f996c40f20b3faf9fab7e4cd/openstack-seeder/pkg/seeder/apis/v1/types.go#L1132-L1143)
Below is the message reported by the analyzer for this snippet of code. Beware that the analyzer only reports the first issue it finds, so please do not limit your consideration to the contents of the below message.
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[Click here to see the code in its original context.](https://github.com/sapcc/kubernetes-operators/blob/2b57d5e733ae5b07f996c40f20b3faf9fab7e4cd/openstack-seeder/pkg/seeder/apis/v1/types.go#L1132-L1143)
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```go
for _, v := range e.SubnetPools {
if v.Name == snp.Name {
glog.V(2).Info("merge subnet-pool ", snp)
utils.MergeStructFields(&v, snp)
if len(snp.Prefixes) > 0 {
v.Prefixes = utils.MergeStringSlices(v.Prefixes, snp.Prefixes)
}
found = true
e.SubnetPools[i] = v
break
}
}
```
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```
No path was found through the callgraph that could lead to a function which writes a pointer argument.
No path was found through the callgraph that could lead to a function which passes a pointer to third-party code.
root signature {MergeStructFields 2} was not found in the callgraph; reference was passed directly to third-party code
```
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commit ID: 2b57d5e733ae5b07f996c40f20b3faf9fab7e4cd
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Research direction
Read openstack-seeder/pkg/seeder/apis/v1/types.go around lines 1132-1143 and inspect the surrounding merge logic, especially the call to utils.MergeStructFields. Determine whether the analyzer finding represents a Bug, Mitigated issue, or Desirable Behavior, then leave the corresponding reaction on this issue; no code change or test is identified in the report.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100