libc::c_char is not necessarily i8

Author: akosthekiss

src/librustc_trans/back/lto.rs

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ pub fn run(sess: &session::Session, llmod: ModuleRef,
     // Internalize everything but the reachable symbols of the current module
     let cstrs: Vec<::std::c_str::CString> =
         reachable.iter().map(|s| s.to_c_str()).collect();
-    let arr: Vec<*const i8> = cstrs.iter().map(|c| c.as_ptr()).collect();
+    let arr: Vec<*const libc::c_char> = cstrs.iter().map(|c| c.as_ptr()).collect();
     let ptr = arr.as_ptr();
     unsafe {
         llvm::LLVMRustRunRestrictionPass(llmod,

src/librustrt/c_str.rs

@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ mod tests {
             assert_eq!(*buf.offset(0), 'f' as libc::c_char);
             assert_eq!(*buf.offset(1), 'o' as libc::c_char);
             assert_eq!(*buf.offset(2), 'o' as libc::c_char);
-            assert_eq!(*buf.offset(3), 0xffu8 as i8);
+            assert_eq!(*buf.offset(3), 0xffu8 as libc::c_char);
             assert_eq!(*buf.offset(4), 0);
         }
     }

src/libstd/os.rs

@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ pub fn getenv_as_bytes(n: &str) -> Option<Vec<u8>> {
             if s.is_null() {
                 None
             } else {
-                Some(CString::new(s as *const i8, false).as_bytes_no_nul().to_vec())
+                Some(CString::new(s as *const libc::c_char, false).as_bytes_no_nul().to_vec())
             }
         })
     }

src/test/run-pass/variadic-ffi.rs

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ extern {
 }
 
 unsafe fn check<T>(expected: &str, f: |*mut c_char| -> T) {
-    let mut x = [0i8, ..50];
+    let mut x = [0 as c_char, ..50];
     f(&mut x[0] as *mut c_char);
     let res = CString::new(&x[0], false);
     assert_eq!(expected, res.as_str().unwrap());