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-rw-r--r--libbb/xfuncs_printf.c19
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/xfuncs_printf.c b/libbb/xfuncs_printf.c
index 93f325c62..f1cf7aeed 100644
--- a/libbb/xfuncs_printf.c
+++ b/libbb/xfuncs_printf.c
@@ -93,26 +93,17 @@ char* FAST_FUNC xstrdup(const char *s)
// the (possibly truncated to length n) string into it.
char* FAST_FUNC xstrndup(const char *s, int n)
{
- int m;
char *t;
if (ENABLE_DEBUG && s == NULL)
bb_simple_error_msg_and_die("xstrndup bug");
- /* We can just xmalloc(n+1) and strncpy into it, */
- /* but think about xstrndup("abc", 10000) wastage! */
- m = n;
- t = (char*) s;
- while (m) {
- if (!*t) break;
- m--;
- t++;
- }
- n -= m;
- t = xmalloc(n + 1);
- t[n] = '\0';
+ t = strndup(s, n);
- return memcpy(t, s, n);
+ if (t == NULL)
+ bb_die_memory_exhausted();
+
+ return t;
}
void* FAST_FUNC xmemdup(const void *s, int n)