Hi David, do you know whether sprintf of snprintf are safe to use.
- markus David Mosberger <davidm> schrieb am 20.03.2003 19:31: > >>>>> On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 14:09:04 +0100 (CET), Markus Bernhardt <Markus> > >>>>> said: > > Markus> Problem: This function is called many times in our > Markus> software. After processing some gigabytes of data the > Markus> strncpy fails reproducable exactly one time. All following > Markus> calls are working. Whats wrong? It looks to me strncpy > Markus> starts 8 bytes after the source adress to copy data. > > Make sure you have the latest version of the ia64 strncpy() routine. > There was a page-boundary crossing bug until recently. The glibc CVS > has this fixed. Not sure about Debian glibc. > > --david
