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-rw-r--r--src/H5FDlog.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5FDlog.c b/src/H5FDlog.c
index 6fe38a4..092d7e6 100644
--- a/src/H5FDlog.c
+++ b/src/H5FDlog.c
@@ -345,8 +345,10 @@ H5Pset_fapl_log(hid_t fapl_id, const char *logfile, unsigned long long flags, si
if(NULL == (plist = H5P_object_verify(fapl_id, H5P_FILE_ACCESS)))
HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_ARGS, H5E_BADTYPE, FAIL, "not a file access property list")
- /* Deep copy the log filename */
- fa.logfile = H5MM_xstrdup(logfile);
+ /* This shallow copy is correct! The string will be properly
+ * copied deep down in the H5P code.
+ */
+ fa.logfile = (char *)logfile;
fa.flags = flags;
fa.buf_size = buf_size;