From 1a0a6f9d5004d0ae078d7772e9623f9f6117f9be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russ Cox <rsc@golang.org>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 17:39:25 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] add NUL when allocating strings, to make use of getenv by
 low-level runtime easier. fix 32-bit bug in gc (there are still more).

R=ken
OCL=29415
CL=29415
---
 src/runtime/mgc0.c   | 12 ++++++++----
 src/runtime/string.c |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/runtime/mgc0.c b/src/runtime/mgc0.c
index 9c4061f6ec..d58d6ce44d 100644
--- a/src/runtime/mgc0.c
+++ b/src/runtime/mgc0.c
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@ enum {
 extern byte etext[];
 extern byte end[];
 
+enum {
+	PtrSize = sizeof(void*)
+};
+
 static void
 scanblock(int32 depth, byte *b, int64 n)
 {
@@ -34,14 +38,14 @@ scanblock(int32 depth, byte *b, int64 n)
 
 	if(Debug)
 		printf("%d scanblock %p %D\n", depth, b, n);
-	off = (uint32)(uintptr)b & 7;
+	off = (uint32)(uintptr)b & (PtrSize-1);
 	if(off) {
-		b += 8 - off;
-		n -= 8 - off;
+		b += PtrSize - off;
+		n -= PtrSize - off;
 	}
 
 	vp = (void**)b;
-	n /= 8;
+	n /= PtrSize;
 	for(i=0; i<n; i++) {
 		if(mlookup(vp[i], &obj, &size, &ref)) {
 			if(*ref == RefFree || *ref == RefStack)
diff --git a/src/runtime/string.c b/src/runtime/string.c
index 5e4922a99f..d7393ef6ed 100644
--- a/src/runtime/string.c
+++ b/src/runtime/string.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ gostringsize(int32 l)
 
 	if(l == 0)
 		return emptystring;
-	s.str = mal(l);
+	s.str = mal(l+1);	// leave room for NUL for C runtime (e.g., callers of getenv)
 	s.len = l;
 	if(l > maxstring)
 		maxstring = l;
-- 
2.48.1