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authorRichard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>2012-06-06 14:45:45 -0700
committerRichard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>2012-06-06 14:45:45 -0700
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alpha: Fix [BZ #13718]
The routines expect to be able to bias the count by a small number. If the count is near -1ull, the count will overflow. Since we cannot use the whole 64-bit address space, bound the count to LONG_MAX.
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2012-06-06 Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
+ [BZ #13718]
+ * sysdeps/alpha/stxncmp.S: Bound count to LONG_MAX at startup.
+ * sysdeps/alpha/alphaev6/stxncmp.S: Likewise.
+
* sysdeps/alpha/fpu/e_sqrt.c: Include <math_private.h> before
redefining __ieee758_sqrt.