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-rw-r--r--git-compat-util.h7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index cbd86c37f5..bca22ae54e 100644
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -357,8 +357,11 @@ extern int suffixcmp(const char *str, const char *suffix);
static inline const char *skip_prefix(const char *str, const char *prefix)
{
- size_t len = strlen(prefix);
- return strncmp(str, prefix, len) ? NULL : str + len;
+ do {
+ if (!*prefix)
+ return str;
+ } while (*str++ == *prefix++);
+ return NULL;
}
#if defined(NO_MMAP) || defined(USE_WIN32_MMAP)