Adding upstream version 1.21.8.upstream/1.21.8

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/strcopy.go b/test/strcopy.go
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+// run
+
+// Copyright 2018 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// Test that string([]byte(string)) makes a copy and doesn't reduce to
+// nothing. (Issue 25834)
+
+package main
+
+import (
+	"reflect"
+	"unsafe"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	var (
+		buf      = make([]byte, 2<<10)
+		large    = string(buf)
+		sub      = large[10:12]
+		subcopy  = string([]byte(sub))
+		subh     = *(*reflect.StringHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&sub))
+		subcopyh = *(*reflect.StringHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&subcopy))
+	)
+	if subh.Data == subcopyh.Data {
+		panic("sub and subcopy have the same underlying array")
+	}
+}