-/* Copyright (C) 1991, 1993, 1995-1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2011
- Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1991-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
__xpg_strerror_r (int errnum, char *buf, size_t buflen)
{
const char *estr = __strerror_r (errnum, buf, buflen);
- size_t estrlen = strlen (estr);
+ /* We know that __strerror_r returns buf (with a dynamically computed
+ string) if errnum is invalid, otherwise it returns a string whose
+ storage has indefinite extent. */
if (estr == buf)
{
assert (errnum < 0 || errnum >= _sys_nerr_internal
|| _sys_errlist_internal[errnum] == NULL);
return EINVAL;
}
- assert (errnum >= 0 && errnum < _sys_nerr_internal
- && _sys_errlist_internal[errnum] != NULL);
+ else
+ {
+ assert (errnum >= 0 && errnum < _sys_nerr_internal
+ && _sys_errlist_internal[errnum] != NULL);
+
+ size_t estrlen = strlen (estr);
- /* Terminate the string in any case. */
- if (buflen > 0)
- *((char *) __mempcpy (buf, estr, MIN (buflen - 1, estrlen))) = '\0';
+ /* Terminate the string in any case. */
+ if (buflen > 0)
+ *((char *) __mempcpy (buf, estr, MIN (buflen - 1, estrlen))) = '\0';
- return buflen <= estrlen ? ERANGE : 0;
+ return buflen <= estrlen ? ERANGE : 0;
+ }
}