On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 01:00:26PM +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > This patch fixes an off-by-one error spotted by the Coverity checker.
>
> NAK.
>
> Why do you assume it's a NUL-terminated string? It's not. It's a fixed
> length character array that gets padded out with NULs.
>
> Look 9 lines further down in the file from the change you made. You'll notice
> it is using memcmp() not strcmp().
Check the last line of the patch I sent:
if (vl->vldb.name[namesz] != '\0')
> David
cu
Adrian
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