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-rw-r--r--stdlib/canonicalize.c4
-rw-r--r--stdlib/test-canon.c4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/stdlib/canonicalize.c b/stdlib/canonicalize.c
index 6caed9e70e..6237a41d42 100644
--- a/stdlib/canonicalize.c
+++ b/stdlib/canonicalize.c
@@ -400,11 +400,11 @@ realpath_stk (const char *name, char *resolved,
 
 error:
   *dest++ = '\0';
-  if (resolved != NULL)
+  if (!failed && resolved != NULL)
     {
       if (dest - rname <= get_path_max ())
 	rname = strcpy (resolved, rname);
-      else if (!failed)
+      else
 	{
 	  failed = true;
 	  __set_errno (ENAMETOOLONG);
diff --git a/stdlib/test-canon.c b/stdlib/test-canon.c
index 185ccf4f48..2ad1218749 100644
--- a/stdlib/test-canon.c
+++ b/stdlib/test-canon.c
@@ -174,7 +174,9 @@ do_test (int argc, char ** argv)
 	  continue;
 	}
 
-      if (!check_path (buf, tests[i].out ? tests[i].out : tests[i].resolved))
+      /* Only on success verify that buf contains the result too.  */
+      if (result != NULL
+	  && !check_path (buf, tests[i].out ? tests[i].out : tests[i].resolved))
 	{
 	  printf ("%s: flunked test %d (expected resolved `%s', got `%s')\n",
 		  argv[0], i, tests[i].out ? tests[i].out : tests[i].resolved,