[PATCH] Use memcpy() rather than strcpy() in strdup()

[Erik Andersen]

On Wed Oct 18, 2006 at 11:15:18AM +0200, Peter Kjellerstedt wrote:
> Does anyone have any objections to me applying the attached patch?
> It makes 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 I believe
> memcpy() should then always be faster than strcpy() (or at least
> as fast).

Seems reasonable and more efficient.  Plus memcpy is more
likely to have an arch optimized implementation.

 -Erik

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