Make it explicit that nulls are not allowed in names.

The object files we support use null terminated strings, so there is no way to
support these.

This patch adds an assert to catch bad API use and an error check in the .ll
parser.

git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@195155 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/AsmParser/LLLexer.cpp b/lib/AsmParser/LLLexer.cpp
index 1e6085b443..3c384f5fcc 100644
--- a/lib/AsmParser/LLLexer.cpp
+++ b/lib/AsmParser/LLLexer.cpp
@@ -275,6 +275,10 @@ lltok::Kind LLLexer::LexAt() {
       if (CurChar == '"') {
         StrVal.assign(TokStart+2, CurPtr-1);
         UnEscapeLexed(StrVal);
+        if (StringRef(StrVal).find_first_of(0) != StringRef::npos) {
+          Error("Null bytes are not allowed in names");
+          return lltok::Error;
+        }
         return lltok::GlobalVar;
       }
     }