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								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 <Anton.Kolesov@synopsys.com>
Debugged-by: Anton Kolesov <Anton.Kolesov@synopsys.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # [3.9 and 3.10]
Cc: Noam Camus <noamc@ezchip.com>
Signed-off-by: Joern Rennecke  <joern.rennecke@embecosm.com>
Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@synopsys.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> 
							
						 
						
							2013-08-24 11:24:53 -07:00