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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Kalle Olavi Niemitalo <kon@iki.fi>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] strbuf API additions and enhancements.
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:10:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070920161007.GA22876@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lkb1iz0i.fsf@Astalo.kon.iki.fi>

On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 10:20:29AM +0300, Kalle Olavi Niemitalo wrote:

> Normative text in 7.15p3 confirms this: "The object ap may be
> passed as an argument to another function; if that function
> invokes the va_arg macro with parameter ap, the value of ap in
> the calling function is indeterminate and shall be passed to the
> va_end macro prior to any further reference to ap."
> 
> Therefore va_copy is needed here, at least in principle.

Not just in principle; a few months ago, I ran afoul of the same issue
using gcc + glibc6, so it is a real problem for our target platforms
(sorry, I don't have a test case anymore, but I recall getting
undefined-ish behavior from my print statements).

-Peff

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-20 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-18 22:39 let's refactor quoting Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-18 17:18 ` [PATCH 1/5] strbuf API additions and enhancements Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19 12:46   ` Edgar Toernig
2007-09-19 13:36     ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19 18:46       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-20  6:17     ` Johannes Sixt
2007-09-20  7:20       ` Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
2007-09-20 16:10         ` Jeff King [this message]
2007-09-18 20:15 ` [PATCH 2/5] sq_quote_argv and add_to_string rework with strbuf's Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  8:09   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-19  8:23     ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-18 21:22 ` [PATCH 3/5] Rework unquote_c_style to work on a strbuf Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  0:14   ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  8:09   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-19  8:22     ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-18 21:48 ` [PATCH 5/5] Avoid duplicating memory, and use xmemdupz instead of xstrdup Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-18 22:00 ` [PATCH 4/5] Full rework of quote_c_style and write_name_quoted Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  0:07   ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  0:55     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-19  1:14       ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  6:37   ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-09-19  8:00     ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  8:08       ` Andreas Ericsson
2007-09-19  8:21         ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-09-19  8:28           ` David Kastrup
2007-09-19  8:31             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-19  8:38               ` David Kastrup
2007-09-19  8:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-19  8:47     ` Pierre Habouzit

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