From f18b8d707e33f0c15b80dbf7846938082dd9e40b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:05:16 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix "prealloc" linting

Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl>
---
 notifications/listener_test.go            | 5 ++---
 registry/storage/driver/s3-aws/s3_test.go | 2 +-
 registry/storage/linkedblobstore_test.go  | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/notifications/listener_test.go b/notifications/listener_test.go
index 590b97566..ddb788b26 100644
--- a/notifications/listener_test.go
+++ b/notifications/listener_test.go
@@ -127,9 +127,6 @@ func checkTestRepository(t *testing.T, repository distribution.Repository, remov
 	configDgst := digest.FromBytes(config)
 	configReader := bytes.NewReader(config)
 
-	var blobDigests []digest.Digest
-	blobDigests = append(blobDigests, configDgst)
-
 	blobs := repository.Blobs(ctx)
 
 	// push config blob
@@ -153,6 +150,8 @@ func checkTestRepository(t *testing.T, repository distribution.Repository, remov
 		},
 	}
 
+	blobDigests := make([]digest.Digest, 0, 3)
+	blobDigests = append(blobDigests, configDgst)
 	for range 2 {
 		rs, dgst, err := testutil.CreateRandomTarFile()
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/registry/storage/driver/s3-aws/s3_test.go b/registry/storage/driver/s3-aws/s3_test.go
index 3e41dd3f0..a4b303d3f 100644
--- a/registry/storage/driver/s3-aws/s3_test.go
+++ b/registry/storage/driver/s3-aws/s3_test.go
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ func TestListObjectsV2(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := dcontext.Background()
 	n := 6
 	prefix := "/test-list-objects-v2"
-	var filePaths []string
+	filePaths := make([]string, 0, n)
 	for i := range n {
 		filePaths = append(filePaths, fmt.Sprintf("%s/%d", prefix, i))
 	}
diff --git a/registry/storage/linkedblobstore_test.go b/registry/storage/linkedblobstore_test.go
index 6179f75e5..205c90158 100644
--- a/registry/storage/linkedblobstore_test.go
+++ b/registry/storage/linkedblobstore_test.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func TestLinkedBlobStoreEnumerator(t *testing.T) {
 	fooEnv := newManifestStoreTestEnv(t, fooRepoName, "thetag")
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
-	var expected []string
+	expected := make([]string, 0, 2)
 	for range 2 {
 		rs, dgst, err := testutil.CreateRandomTarFile()
 		if err != nil {