Re: [PATCH 12/21] Use prefixcmp() instead of memcmp() for cleaner code with less magic numbers

> On 6/9/07, Johan Herland <johan@herland.net> wrote:
> > +/*
> > + * Perform parsing and verification of tag object data.
> > + *
> > + * The 'item' parameter may be set to NULL if only verification is desired.
> > + *
> > + * The given data _must_ be null-terminated.
> > + */
> >  int parse_and_verify_tag_buffer(struct tag *item,
> >                 const char *data, const unsigned long size, int thorough_verify)
> 
> This hunk really belongs into commit which introduced the function
> parse_and_verify_tag_buffer.