CTDB: Fix CID 1539212, update stale documentation
ctdb-tools: Fix CID 1539212 - signed/unsigned issue
>>> CID 1539212: Control flow issues (NO_EFFECT)
>>> This greater-than-or-equal-to-zero comparison of an unsigned value is always true. "p >= 0UL".
216 while (p >= 0 && output[p] == '\n') {
This is a real problem in the unlikely event that the output contains only newlines.
Fix the issue by using a pointer and add a test to cover this case.
Update the documentation, which wasn't updated with the original change.
Fixes https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15438
Checklist
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(optional, if backport required) Bugzilla bug filed and BUG:tag added -
Test suite updated with functionality tests -
Test suite updated with negative tests -
Documentation updated -
CI timeout is 3h or higher (see Settings/CICD/General pipelines/ Timeout)
Reviewer's checklist:
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There is a test suite reasonably covering new functionality or modifications -
Function naming, parameters, return values, types, etc., are consistent and according to README.Coding.md -
This feature/change has adequate documentation added -
No obvious mistakes in the code
Edited by Amitay Isaacs