Auto-merge from mysql-5.1.

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sql/item.cc b/sql/item.cc
index 24c3107ece9..40be8b205bd 100644
--- a/sql/item.cc
+++ b/sql/item.cc
@@ -6121,7 +6121,7 @@ void Item_ref::print(String *str, enum_query_type query_type)
     {
       THD *thd= current_thd;
       append_identifier(thd, str, (*ref)->real_item()->name,
-                        (*ref)->real_item()->name_length);
+                        strlen((*ref)->real_item()->name));
     }
     else
       (*ref)->print(str, query_type);
diff --git a/sql/item.h b/sql/item.h
index 8568e89542e..8d7ad3c41d3 100644
--- a/sql/item.h
+++ b/sql/item.h
@@ -515,6 +515,10 @@ public:
    */
   Item *next;
   uint32 max_length;
+  /*
+    TODO: convert name and name_length fields into String to keep them in sync
+    (see bug #11829681/60295 etc).
+  */
   uint name_length;                     /* Length of name */
   int8 marker;
   uint8 decimals;