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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] bsearch: prevent overflow when computing middle comparison element
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 10:02:20 +1030
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On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 03:20:12 pm matt mooney wrote:
> > + * bsearch - binary search an array of elements
> > + * @key: pointer to item being searched for
> > + * @base: pointer to data to sort
> 
> The comment for "@base" seems wrong. It appears that it should say "pointer to
> sorted data" or "pointer to search data" instead.

Thanks, fixed:

+ * @base: pointer to first element to search

Cheers,
Rusty.