Hello Harald,

Yes, I think that this one is 'obvious' and is certainly OK for
mainline. I would suggest that it be backported to 16- as well.

Thanks

Paul

On Fri, 23 Oct 2026 at 20:41, Harald Anlauf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> the attached, simple and obvious patch fixes the invalid read
> detected with valgrind for compiling the testcase in the PR.
>
> The problem was in the logic checking for the prefix "__", which
> did not properly handle the case when the name to check was empty,
> which caused the invalid read.  However, looking twice at the logic
> seems to reveal that it would handle the case of only one '_' in
> the first two positions of the name different from what the comment
> in the code said: only internal symbols with prefix "__" were meant.
>
> So the fix should be obvious.  Or do I miss something?
>
> Regtested on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu.  OK for mainline?
>
> Thanks,
> Harald
>

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