From: Rich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 05:03:24 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: don't compare elements with themselves during qsort.
X-Git-Tag: v0.6.0~9
X-Git-Url: https://git.librecmc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b24bc15f5c3828184f123698b4b545fef4edac99;p=oweals%2Fmusl.git

don't compare elements with themselves during qsort.

this is actually a workaround for a bug in gcc, whereby it asserts
inequality of the keys being compared...
---

diff --git a/src/stdlib/qsort.c b/src/stdlib/qsort.c
index f5bf3d02..91a3361d 100644
--- a/src/stdlib/qsort.c
+++ b/src/stdlib/qsort.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static void sift(char *base, size_t root, size_t nel, size_t width, int (*cmp)(c
 		max = 2*root;
 		if (max < nel && cmp(base+max*width, base+(max+1)*width) < 0)
 			max++;
-		if (cmp(base+root*width, base+max*width) < 0) {
+		if (max && cmp(base+root*width, base+max*width) < 0) {
 			swap(base+root*width, base+max*width, width);
 			root = max;
 		} else break;