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Use memmove() rather than memcpy() in set_var_from_var(). If this function

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is asked to assign a variable to itself, it will result in doing a
memcpy() on an entirely-overlapping memory range, which results in
undefined behavior according to ANSI C. That said, it is unlikely to
actually do anything bad on any sane libc, but this keeps valgrind quiet.
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Neil Conway 2004-02-04 01:11:47 +00:00
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commit e66fcce672
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src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c
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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
* Copyright (c) 1998-2003, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
*
* IDENTIFICATION
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c,v 1.70 2003/12/02 00:26:59 tgl Exp $
* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/adt/numeric.c,v 1.71 2004/02/04 01:11:47 neilc Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@ -2729,7 +2729,7 @@ set_var_from_var(NumericVar *value, NumericVar *dest)
digitbuf_free(dest->buf);
memcpy(dest, value, sizeof(NumericVar));
memmove(dest, value, sizeof(NumericVar));
dest->buf = newbuf;
dest->digits = newbuf + 1;
}