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Date:      Fri, 29 Jan 1999 21:30:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      dcs@newsguy.com
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   bin/9743: type is broken on ficl
Message-ID:  <199901300530.VAA15719@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/9743; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: dcs@newsguy.com
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Cc:  
Subject: bin/9743: type is broken on ficl
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 16:09:24 +0900 (JST)

 >Number:         9743
 >Category:       bin
 >Synopsis:       type is broken on ficl
 >Confidential:   no
 >Severity:       serious
 >Priority:       medium
 >Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
 >State:          open
 >Quarter:        
 >Keywords:       
 >Date-Required:
 >Class:          sw-bug
 >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 >Arrival-Date:   Wed Jan 27 23:20:00 PST 1999
 >Closed-Date:
 >Last-Modified:
 >Originator:     Daniel C. Sobral
 >Release:        FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT i386
 >Organization:
 >Environment:
 
 	Current, since my "type" PR got in.
 
 >Description:
 
 	When I "fixed" type, I did so lousy a job, that I now fear Mike
 is being too trusty...
 
 	The buffer mallocated does not reserv space for the null at the
 end, and, btw, it doesn't get used...
 
 >How-To-Repeat:
 
 	cp /usr/share/examples/bootforth/* /boot
 	reboot
 
 >Fix:
 	
 	Apply the following patch:
 
 
 --- src/sys/boot/ficl/words.c	1999/01/28 06:37:54	1.12
 +++ src/sys/boot/ficl/words.c	1999/01/28 06:55:55
 @@ -2793,7 +2793,7 @@
  {
      UNS32 count = stackPopUNS32(pVM->pStack);
      char *cp    = stackPopPtr(pVM->pStack);
 -    char *pDest = (char *)ficlMalloc(count);
 +    char *pDest = (char *)ficlMalloc(count + 1);
  
      /* 
      ** Since we don't have an output primitive for a counted string
 @@ -2806,7 +2806,7 @@
      strncpy(pDest, cp, count);
      pDest[count] = '\0';
  
 -    vmTextOut(pVM, cp, 0);
 +    vmTextOut(pVM, pDest, 0);
  
      ficlFree(pDest);
      return;
 >Release-Note:
 >Audit-Trail:
 >Unformatted:
 
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