[ARM] Fixes for arm str* routines
Jeff Johnston
jjohnstn@redhat.com
Tue Mar 17 01:06:00 GMT 2009
Patches checked in. Thanks.
-- Jeff J.
Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> Another couple of bugs have been found in the string routines that I
> posted recently. The first, fixed by Mark Mitchell, concerns the
> thumb-2 compilation of strlen (strings shorter than 4 bytes could
> sometimes be reported as being longer than 4 bytes).
>
> The second is a case of an unfortunate (l)user. Anyone unfortunate
> enough to have a string that contained 0x80 would find that the routines
> treated that as an end-of-string marker, leading to short strings.
>
> Fixed thusly:
>
> 2009-03-09 Mark Mitchell <mark@codesourcery.com>
>
> * libc/machine/arm/strlen.c (strlen): Fix defect in Thumb-2 mode.
>
> 2009-03-12 Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
>
> * libc/machine/arm/strlen.c (strlen): Correctly detect
> end-of-string.
> * libc/machine/arm/strcpy.c (strcpy): Likewise.
> * libc/machine/arm/strcmp.c (strcmp, strcmp_unaligned): Likewise.
>
>
>
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