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-rw-r--r--src/Fl_String.cxx9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/Fl_String.cxx b/src/Fl_String.cxx
index 222e34583..fc21c3652 100644
--- a/src/Fl_String.cxx
+++ b/src/Fl_String.cxx
@@ -63,10 +63,13 @@ void Fl_String::grow_(int n) {
// round n up so we can grow in chunks
if (alloc_size_ <= 24) { // allocate at least 24 bytes
alloc_size_ = 24;
- } else if (alloc_size_ < 1024) {
- alloc_size_ = (alloc_size_+128) & ~127; // allocate in 128 byte chunks
+ } else if (alloc_size_ < 1024 + 8) {
+ alloc_size_ = ((alloc_size_+128-8) & ~127) + 8; // allocate in 128 byte chunks
} else {
- alloc_size_ = (alloc_size_+2048) & ~2047; // allocate in 2k chunks
+ alloc_size_ = ((alloc_size_+2048-8) & ~2047) + 8; // allocate in 2k chunks
+ // adding 8 keeps the buffer 64-bit aligned while generating a space for
+ // the trailing NUL without jumping to the next chunk size for common
+ // allocations like 1024 or 2048 (FL_PATH_MAX).
}
// allocate now
char *new_buffer = (char*)::malloc(alloc_size_);