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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2007-07-24 09:40:55 +0200 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2007-07-24 09:40:55 +0200 |
| commit | 9d8e077ca1f4402b608d1464794e390bc7fc5b81 (patch) | |
| tree | b0bfea4d086fd464fd1e0c2841230c4e554e7ca5 /ChangeLog | |
| parent | 71aa3ea88084d17bcb4fc1031ad7b66f8647115e (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-9d8e077ca1f4402b608d1464794e390bc7fc5b81.tar.xz | |
sort: avoid unaligned access.
* src/sort.c (fillbuf): When enlarging the line buffer, ensure that
the new size is a multiple of "sizeof (struct line)". This avoids
alignment problems when indexing from the end of the buffer.
Problem reported by Andreas Schwab in
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2007-07/msg00158.html>.
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@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +2007-07-23 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> + + sort: avoid unaligned access. + * src/sort.c (fillbuf): When enlarging the line buffer, ensure that + the new size is a multiple of "sizeof (struct line)". This avoids + alignment problems when indexing from the end of the buffer. + Problem reported by Andreas Schwab in + <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2007-07/msg00158.html>. + 2007-07-23 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> Update all copyright notices to use the newer form (e.g., remove |