Bug 526912

Description of problem:

Valgrind complains about errors in strcmp and strlen functions:

Here is just short cut from plain 'ls' command output:

=2679== Invalid read of size 8
==2679==    at 0x56DCD74: __GI_strncmp (strcmp.S:830)
==2679==    by 0x5686143: _nl_load_locale_from_archive (loadarchive.c:177)
==2679==    by 0x5685301: _nl_find_locale (findlocale.c:107)
==2679==    by 0x5684B05: setlocale (setlocale.c:333)
==2679==    by 0x40817E: ??? (in /bin/ls)
==2679==    by 0x5679B4C: (below main) (libc-start.c:220)
==2679==  Address 0x6000380 is 0 bytes inside a block of size 5 alloc'd
==2679==    at 0x4C25E5D: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:195)
==2679==    by 0x568B865: _nl_normalize_codeset (l10nflist.c:345)
==2679==    by 0x568612D: _nl_load_locale_from_archive (loadarchive.c:174)
==2679==    by 0x5685301: _nl_find_locale (findlocale.c:107)
==2679==    by 0x5684B05: setlocale (setlocale.c:333)
==2679==    by 0x40817E: ??? (in /bin/ls)
==2679==    by 0x5679B4C: (below main) (libc-start.c:220)
==2679== 
==2679== Conditional jump or move depends on uninitialised value(s)
==2679==    at 0x56DC284: __GI_strlen (strlen.S:37)
==2679==    by 0x5685EA7: _nl_load_locale_from_archive (loadarchive.c:271)
==2679==    by 0x5685301: _nl_find_locale (findlocale.c:107)
==2679==    by 0x5684B05: setlocale (setlocale.c:333)
==2679==    by 0x40817E: ??? (in /bin/ls)
==2679==    by 0x5679B4C: (below main) (libc-start.c:220)
==2679== 
==2679== Conditional jump or move depends on uninitialised value(s)
==2679==    at 0x5685EAD: _nl_load_locale_from_archive (hashval.h:38)
==2679==    by 0x5685301: _nl_find_locale (findlocale.c:107)
==2679==    by 0x5684B05: setlocale (setlocale.c:333)
==2679==    by 0x40817E: ??? (in /bin/ls)
==2679==    by 0x5679B4C: (below main) (libc-start.c:220)
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Not really sure which comment here is to be fixed - either glibc or valgrind...



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
glibc-2.10.90-24.x86_64
valgrind-3.5.0-1.x86_64

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