From 7d00a5e320db60b462be5b330fc1358f706add76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 18:04:14 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Cygwin: TEST only: Add a buffer underrun assertion to
 symlink_info::check

Thanks to Ken Harris <Ken.Harris@mathworks.com> for the diagnosis
which led to a buffer underrun in this loop.

Revert before release.

Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
---
 winsup/cygwin/path.cc | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
index a132a0a7e..94f4e887c 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/cygwin.h>
 #include <wctype.h>
+#include <assert.h>
 #include "cygerrno.h"
 #include "path.h"
 #include "fhandler.h"
@@ -2800,7 +2801,7 @@ restart:
 	      if (*p != '.' && *p != ' ')
 		{
 		  while (*--p != '\\')
-		    ;
+		    assert(p >= path);
 		  if (*++p != ' ')
 		    p = NULL;
 		}