Author :
cheloha
Date :
2021-12-02 20:58:01
Hash :d10db4f7 Message :bsearch(3): support arrays with more than INT_MAX elements
The "lim" variable needs to be a size_t to match nmemb, otherwise we
get undefined behavior when nmemb exceeds INT_MAX.
Prompted by a blog post by Joshua Bloch:
https://ai.googleblog.com/2006/06/extra-extra-read-all-about-it-nearly.html
Fixed by Chris Torek a long time ago:
https://svnweb.freebsd.org/csrg/lib/libc/stdlib/bsearch.c?revision=51742&view=markup
ok millert@
cheloha