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author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2004-09-24 07:00:59 +0000 |
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committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2004-09-24 07:00:59 +0000 |
commit | d7caebfe16375066910e6eb9818dd62a9ee169d5 (patch) | |
tree | ce15f91c1b5aef9b260ad822ea5b3b6b7d5b5737 | |
parent | ed37158ead918ea006d88f92856e8bc858014d46 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-d7caebfe16375066910e6eb9818dd62a9ee169d5.tar.xz |
(mode_compile): Don't decrement a pointer that
points to the start of a string, as the C Standard says the
resulting behavior is undefined.
-rw-r--r-- | lib/modechange.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/modechange.c b/lib/modechange.c index b4df3388c..991235b09 100644 --- a/lib/modechange.c +++ b/lib/modechange.c @@ -211,10 +211,9 @@ mode_compile (const char *mode_string, unsigned int masked_ops) umask_value = umask (0); umask (umask_value); /* Restore the old value. */ - --mode_string; /* One loop iteration for each "ugoa...=+-rwxXstugo...[=+-rwxXstugo...]". */ - do + for (;; mode_string++) { /* Which bits in the mode are operated on. */ mode_t affected_bits = 0; @@ -226,7 +225,7 @@ mode_compile (const char *mode_string, unsigned int masked_ops) bool who_specified_p; /* Turn on all the bits in `affected_bits' for each group given. */ - for (++mode_string;; ++mode_string) + for (;; mode_string++) switch (*mode_string) { case 'u': @@ -349,7 +348,11 @@ mode_compile (const char *mode_string, unsigned int masked_ops) } no_more_values:; } - } while (*mode_string == ','); + + if (*mode_string != ',') + break; + } + if (*mode_string == 0) return head; invalid: |