changeset 11622:3576940946dd

Mention also the glibc bug on IA-64.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Sun, 14 Jun 2009 23:40:38 +0200
parents c98fca1ff8b8
children 4bdaf075d3d9
files ChangeLog doc/posix-functions/memchr.texi m4/memchr.m4
diffstat 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-06-14  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+	* m4/memchr.m4: Mention also the bug on IA-64.
+	* doc/posix-functions/memchr.texi: Likewise.
+
 2009-06-12  Eric Blake  <ebb9@byu.net>
 
 	memchr: detect broken x86_64 and alpha implementations
--- a/doc/posix-functions/memchr.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/memchr.texi
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 @item
 This function dereferences too much memory on some platforms:
-glibc 2.10 on x86_64 or Alpha
+glibc 2.10 on x86_64, IA-64, Alpha.
 @end itemize
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
--- a/m4/memchr.m4
+++ b/m4/memchr.m4
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
     #   http://bugzilla.redhat.com/499689
     # memchr should not dereference overestimated length after a match
     #   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521737
+    #   http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=10162
     # Assume that memchr works on platforms that lack mprotect.
     AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether memchr works], [gl_cv_func_memchr_works],
       [AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[