amccarth added inline comments.

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Comment at: source/Plugins/Process/minidump/MinidumpTypes.cpp:21
@@ +20,3 @@
+llvm::StringRef
+lldb_private::minidump::consumeString(llvm::ArrayRef<uint8_t> &Buffer) {
+  return llvm::StringRef(reinterpret_cast<const char *>(Buffer.data()),
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zturner wrote:
> labath wrote:
> > This is not consistent with the consumeObject function, which also drops 
> > the consumed bytes from the buffer.
> Is this logic correct?  A buffer may be arbitrarily large and have more data 
> in it besides the string.  Perhaps you need to search forward for a null 
> terminator, then only return that portion of the string, then drop that many 
> bytes (plus the null terminator) from the input buffer?
Minidump strings aren't zero-terminated.  They're counted (in UTF16 code 
units).  So this would have to read the count and "consume" the appropriate 
number of bytes.

Oh, but this isn't used for minidump strings.  It looks like it's for these 
Linux proc status fields.


https://reviews.llvm.org/D24385



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