Author: Andy Green <andy@warmcat.com>
Date: Sun Apr 19 21:13:59 2026 +0100

CID 503233: NULL_RETURNS


diff --git a/src/common/c-sqlite3.c b/src/common/c-sqlite3.c
index 03d573a..bf91b12 100644
--- a/src/common/c-sqlite3.c
+++ b/src/common/c-sqlite3.c
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ sai_event_db_ensure_open(struct lws_context *cx, lws_dll2_owner_t *sqlite3_cache
 	sai_sqlite3_statement(*ppdb, "CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_art_task ON artifacts(task_uuid);", "create artifact index");
 
 	sc = malloc(sizeof(*sc));
-	memset(sc, 0, sizeof(*sc));
 	if (!sc) {
 		lwsl_err("%s: unable to alloc sc for %s\n", __func__, filepath);
 
@@ -103,6 +102,8 @@ sai_event_db_ensure_open(struct lws_context *cx, lws_dll2_owner_t *sqlite3_cache
 		return 6;
 	}
 
+	memset(sc, 0, sizeof(*sc));
+
 	lws_strncpy(sc->uuid, event_uuid, sizeof(sc->uuid));
 	sc->refcount = 1;
 	sc->pdb = *ppdb;