From 6819924c30e56866fc1c49e460bb259846e3dc99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 18:29:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] path-util: Make ret argument optional for
 path_extract_directory()

---
 src/basic/path-util.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/basic/path-util.c b/src/basic/path-util.c
index f832f85c68..a4c9d332f0 100644
--- a/src/basic/path-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/path-util.c
@@ -1116,7 +1116,9 @@ int path_extract_directory(const char *path, char **ret) {
         if (!path_is_valid(a))
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        *ret = TAKE_PTR(a);
+        if (ret)
+                *ret = TAKE_PTR(a);
+
         return 0;
 }