> On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 07:53:40PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > 1) SLAB_DEBUG_SUPPORT (in mm/slab.c) does not work on Alpha (or any
> > > other non-i386 architecture, I presume) for lack of a memchr()
> >
> > Care to submit a memchr 8)
>
> For the architectures which don't have it, let's have a na\"\ive one in C.
> Since it's debug code, who cares, right?
>
> void *memchr(const void *s, int c, size_t n)
> {
> while (n-- != 0) {
> if (c == (char *)s++) {
> return s-1;
^^^^^^_______ here????
> }
> }
> return NULL;
> }
's' is declared as a (void *).
What is the value of a (void *) -1 ????
I suggest:
void *memchr(const void *s, int c, size_t n)
{
register char *p = (char *) s;
while(n--)
if(c == *p++)
return (void *) (--p);
return NULL;
}
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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