From b0f55f2a1a295c364be012e82dbab079a2454006 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joern Rennecke Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 12:03:06 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] ARC: [lib] strchr breakage in Big-endian configuration For a search buffer, 2 byte aligned, strchr() was returning pointer outside of buffer (buf - 1) ------------->8---------------- // Input buffer (default 4 byte aigned) char *buffer = "1AA_"; // actual search start (to mimick 2 byte alignment) char *current_line = &(buffer[2]); // Character to search for char c = 'A'; char *c_pos = strchr(current_line, c); printf("%s\n", c_pos) --> 'AA_' as oppose to 'A_' ------------->8---------------- Reported-by: Anton Kolesov Debugged-by: Anton Kolesov Cc: # [3.9 and 3.10] Cc: Noam Camus Signed-off-by: Joern Rennecke Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-format-patch failed