Make strdup() use memcpy() rather than strcpy() to duplicate the string.

The rationale is that we already have the length of the string to 
duplicate (from doing the malloc()), and memcpy() should then always be 
faster than strcpy() (or at least as fast).

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/libc/string/strdup.c b/libc/string/strdup.c
index dff5af60a..d15345d0d 100644
--- a/libc/string/strdup.c
+++ b/libc/string/strdup.c
@@ -10,25 +10,23 @@
 
 #ifdef WANT_WIDE
 libc_hidden_proto(wcslen)
-libc_hidden_proto(wcscpy)
 # define Wstrdup wcsdup
 # define Wstrlen wcslen
-# define Wstrcpy wcscpy
 #else
 libc_hidden_proto(strdup)
 libc_hidden_proto(strlen)
-libc_hidden_proto(strcpy)
 # define Wstrdup strdup
 # define Wstrlen strlen
-# define Wstrcpy strcpy
 #endif
+libc_hidden_proto(memcpy)
 
 Wchar *Wstrdup(register const Wchar *s1)
 {
 	register Wchar *s;
+	register size_t l = (Wstrlen(s1) + 1) * sizeof(Wchar);
 
-    if ((s = malloc((Wstrlen(s1) + 1) * sizeof(Wchar))) != NULL) {
-		Wstrcpy(s, s1);
+	if ((s = malloc(l)) != NULL) {
+		memcpy(s, s1, l);
 	}
 
 	return s;