Re: Patch for strncmp use in s390 in 2.5

[Richard Braakman (dark@xs4all.nl)]

On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 04:20:19PM -0400, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> I didn't see this posted before. Sorry if I missed it.
> It's a harmless buglet which causes false positives with correctness
> checking tools, and so annoys me.

Are you sure it's harmless?  Your patch changes the meaning from an
exact match to a prefix match.  I think it's intended to be an exact
match, but I don't know why it doesn't just use strcmp().

Richard Braakman
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