linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] s390: Fix strrchr() implementation

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Date:   Tue, 5 Oct 2021 15:14:56 +0200
From:   Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...wei.com>
Cc:     gor@...ux.ibm.com, borntraeger@...ibm.com,
        linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] s390: Fix strrchr() implementation

On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 02:08:36PM +0200, Roberto Sassu wrote:
> Fix two problems found in the strrchr() implementation for s390
> architectures: evaluate empty strings (return the string address instead of
> NULL, if '\0' is passed as second argument); evaluate the first character
> of non-empty strings (the current implementation stops at the second).
> 
> Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Reported-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@...ux.ibm.com> (incorrect behavior with empty strings)
> Signed-off-by: Roberto Sassu <roberto.sassu@...wei.com>
> ---
>  arch/s390/lib/string.c | 15 +++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks!