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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 1997
+ *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that: (1) source code distributions
+ * retain the above copyright notice and this paragraph in its entirety, (2)
+ * distributions including binary code include the above copyright notice and
+ * this paragraph in its entirety in the documentation or other materials
+ * provided with the distribution, and (3) all advertising materials mentioning
+ * features or use of this software display the following acknowledgement:
+ * ``This product includes software developed by the University of California,
+ * Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and its contributors.'' Neither the name of
+ * the University nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse
+ * or promote products derived from this software without specific prior
+ * written permission.
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef lint
+static const char rcsid[] =
+    "@(#) $Header: /cvs/OpenBSD/src/usr.sbin/tcpdump/savestr.c,v 1.1 1999/07/28 20:41:36 jakob Exp $ (LBL)";
+#endif
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+#include "gnuc.h"
+#ifdef HAVE_OS_PROTO_H
+#include "os-proto.h"
+#endif
+
+#include "savestr.h"
+
+/* A replacement for strdup() that cuts down on malloc() overhead */
+char *
+savestr(register const char *str)
+{
+	register u_int size;
+	register char *p;
+	static char *strptr = NULL;
+	static u_int strsize = 0;
+
+	size = strlen(str) + 1;
+	if (size > strsize) {
+		strsize = 1024;
+		if (strsize < size)
+			strsize = size;
+		strptr = (char *)malloc(strsize);
+		if (strptr == NULL) {
+			fprintf(stderr, "savestr: malloc\n");
+			exit(1);
+		}
+	}
+	(void)strcpy(strptr, str);
+	p = strptr;
+	strptr += size;
+	strsize -= size;
+	return (p);
+}