File: 0005-Backport-pcre2-support.patch

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From: Boyuan Yang <byang@debian.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2023 19:13:16 -0400
Subject: Backport pcre2 support

Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/1000077
Applied-Upstream: https://github.com/c-icap/c-icap-server/commit/888a98ff382d782729f000876b4e81f08d9046d3
---
 Makefile.am        |  16 +++-
 aserver.c          |   2 +
 configure.ac       |  51 ++++++++++++-
 include/ci_regex.h |  43 ++++++++++-
 regex.c            | 210 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 types_ops.c        |   4 +-
 6 files changed, 296 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index acfa0d0..ebdf51c 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -22,11 +22,23 @@ bin_PROGRAMS = c-icap
 
 bin_SCRIPTS = c-icap-config c-icap-libicapapi-config
 
+UTIL_FLAGS=
+UTIL_LDADD=
 UTIL_LIB_SOURCES=net_io.c util.c os/unix/net_io.c os/unix/proc_mutex.c os/unix/shared_mem.c os/unix/threads.c os/unix/utilfunc.c os/unix/dlib.c
 if USE_OPENSSL
 UTIL_LIB_SOURCES += openssl/net_io_ssl.c
 endif
+
 if USE_REGEX
+if USE_PCRE2
+UTIL_FLAGS += @PCRE2_ADD_FLAG@
+UTIL_LDADD += @PCRE2_ADD_LDADD@
+endif
+if USE_PCRE
+UTIL_FLAGS += @PCRE_ADD_FLAG@
+UTIL_LDADD += @PCRE_ADD_LDADD@
+endif
+
 UTIL_LIB_SOURCES += regex.c
 endif
 UTIL_SOURCES=os/unix/proc_utils.c
@@ -50,9 +62,9 @@ c_icap_SOURCES = aserver.c request.c cfg_param.c \
 
 
 # libicapapi ......
-libicapapi_la_CFLAGS= $(INVISIBILITY_CFLAG) -I$(srcdir)/include/ -Iinclude/ @ZLIB_ADD_FLAG@ @OPENSSL_ADD_FLAG@ @BZLIB_ADD_FLAG@ @BROTLI_ADD_FLAG@ @PCRE_ADD_FLAG@ -DCI_BUILD_LIB
+libicapapi_la_CFLAGS= $(INVISIBILITY_CFLAG) -I$(srcdir)/include/ -Iinclude/ @ZLIB_ADD_FLAG@ @OPENSSL_ADD_FLAG@ @BZLIB_ADD_FLAG@ @BROTLI_ADD_FLAG@ $(UTIL_FLAG) -DCI_BUILD_LIB
 
-libicapapi_la_LIBADD = @ZLIB_ADD_LDADD@ @BZLIB_ADD_LDADD@ @BROTLI_ADD_LDADD@ @PCRE_ADD_LDADD@ @DL_ADD_FLAG@ @THREADS_LDADD@ @OPENSSL_ADD_LDADD@
+libicapapi_la_LIBADD = @ZLIB_ADD_LDADD@ @BZLIB_ADD_LDADD@ @BROTLI_ADD_LDADD@ $(UTIL_LDADD) @DL_ADD_FLAG@ @THREADS_LDADD@ @OPENSSL_ADD_LDADD@
 libicapapi_la_LDFLAGS= -shared -version-info @CICAPLIB_VERSION@ @THREADS_LDFLAGS@
 
 export EXT_PROGRAMS_MKLIB = @ZLIB_LNDIR_LDADD@ @BZLIB_LNDIR_LDADD@ @BROTLI_LNDIR_LDADD@ @PCRE_LNDIR_LDADD@ @OPENSSL_LNDIR_LDADD@
diff --git a/aserver.c b/aserver.c
index 9eaa609..990be9d 100644
--- a/aserver.c
+++ b/aserver.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "acl.h"
 #include "txtTemplate.h"
 #include "commands.h"
+#include "ci_regex.h"
 
 /*
 extern char *PIDFILE;
@@ -142,6 +143,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     }
     ci_txt_template_init();
     ci_txt_template_set_dir(DATADIR"templates");
+    ci_regex_memory_init();
     commands_init();
 
     if (!(CI_CONF.MAGIC_DB = ci_magic_db_load(CI_CONF.magics_file))) {
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2144011..08a937f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(rpath,
 #Routines used for checking libraries
 AC_DEFUN([ICFG_STATE_SAVE],[
 #save state
+ICFG_OLD_CPPFLAGS=$CPPFLAGS
 ICFG_OLD_CFLAGS=$CFLAGS
 ICFG_OLD_LDFLAGS=$LDFLAGS
 ICFG_OLD_LIBS=$LIBS
@@ -253,7 +254,8 @@ ICFG_OLD_LIBS=$LIBS
 
 #Routines used for checking libraries
 AC_DEFUN([ICFG_STATE_ROLLBACK],[
-#save state
+#rollback saved state
+CPPFLAGS=$ICFG_OLD_CPPFLAGS
 CFLAGS=$ICFG_OLD_CFLAGS
 LDFLAGS=$ICFG_OLD_LDFLAGS
 LIBS=$ICFG_OLD_LIBS
@@ -650,6 +652,45 @@ if test a"$libmemcached" != "ano"; then
     ICFG_STATE_ROLLBACK
 fi
 
+# Check for PCRE2 regex library
+AC_ARG_WITH(pcre2,
+[       --with-pcre2     Path to PCRE2 library],
+[
+case "$withval" in
+     yes)
+        pcre2=yes;
+     ;;
+     no)
+        pcre2=no;
+     ;;
+     *)
+        pcre2=yes;
+        pcre2path=$withval;
+     ;;
+     esac
+],
+[ pcre2=yes]
+)
+
+if test a"$pcre2" != "ano"; then
+   ICFG_STATE_SAVE(PCRE2)
+   CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -DPCRE2_CODE_UNIT_WIDTH=8"
+   if test "a$pcre2path" != "a"; then
+       CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$pcre2path/include"
+       LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$pcre2path/lib"
+   fi
+   AC_CHECK_HEADERS(pcre2.h,
+                    AC_CHECK_LIB(pcre2-8, pcre2_match_8,[pcre2=yes],[pcre2=no]),
+                    [pcre2=no]
+   )
+
+   if test "a$pcre2" = "ayes"; then
+       AC_DEFINE(HAVE_PCRE2,1,[Define HAVE_PCRE2 if pcre2 installed])
+       ICFG_BUILD_FLAGS(PCRE2, "$pcre2path", "-lpcre2-8")
+   fi
+   ICFG_STATE_ROLLBACK
+fi
+
 # Check for PCRE regex library
 AC_ARG_WITH(pcre,
 [       --with-pcre     Path to PCRE library],
@@ -670,7 +711,7 @@ case "$withval" in
 [ pcre=yes]
 )
 
-if test a"$pcre" != "ano"; then
+if test a"$pcre" != "ano" -a a"$pcre2" != "ayes"; then
    ICFG_STATE_SAVE(PCRE)
    if test "a$pcrepath" != "a"; then
        CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$pcrepath/include"
@@ -714,7 +755,7 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADERS(regex.h,
   )
 
 USE_REGEX=0
-if test "a$pcre" = "ayes" -o "a$posix_regex" = "ayes"; then
+if test "a$pcre2" = "ayes" -o "a$pcre" = "ayes" -o "a$posix_regex" = "ayes"; then
    USE_REGEX=1
 fi
 AC_SUBST(USE_REGEX)
@@ -1001,7 +1042,9 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL(ISCYGWIN,[test a"$iscygwin" != a])
 # Now determine which modules will going to build .....
 
 AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_OPENSSL, [test a"$openssl" != "ano"])
-AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_REGEX, [test a"$pcre" = "ayes" -o a"$posix_regex" = "ayes"])
+AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_PCRE2, [test a"$pcre2" = "ayes"])
+AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_PCRE, [test a"$pcre" = "ayes"])
+AM_CONDITIONAL(USE_REGEX, [test a"$pcre2" = "ayes" -o a"$pcre" = "ayes" -o a"$posix_regex" = "ayes"])
 AM_CONDITIONAL(USEPERL,[test a"$perlcore" != a])
 AM_CONDITIONAL(USEBDB,   [test a"$libdb" != ano])
 AM_CONDITIONAL(USELDAP, [test a"$libldap" != ano])
diff --git a/include/ci_regex.h b/include/ci_regex.h
index 27afc9c..df7b77a 100644
--- a/include/ci_regex.h
+++ b/include/ci_regex.h
@@ -33,18 +33,57 @@ struct ci_regex_match {
     size_t s;
     size_t e;
 };
-typedef struct ci_regex_match ci_regex_matches_t[10];
+#define CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES 10
+typedef struct ci_regex_match ci_regex_matches_t[CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES];
 typedef struct ci_regex_replace_part {
     const void *user_data;
     ci_regex_matches_t matches;
 } ci_regex_replace_part_t;
 
-#define ci_regex_create_match_list() ci_list_create(32768, sizeof(ci_regex_replace_part_t))
+/**
+ \brief Builds a regex match list to store regex matches.
+ * The regex match list is a ci_list_t object which stores ci_regex_replace_part
+ * objects as items.
+ \ingroup UTILITY
+ */
+#define ci_regex_create_match_list() ci_list_create(1024, sizeof(ci_regex_replace_part_t))
+
+/**
+  \brief Parses a regex expresion having the form /regex/flags
+  \ingroup UTILITY
+  *
+ */
 CI_DECLARE_FUNC(char *) ci_regex_parse(const char *str, int *flags, int *recursive);
+
+/**
+  \brief Compiles a regex expresion into an internal form.
+  \param regex_str The regex string normally returned by ci_regex_parse function
+  \param regex_flags The regex flags built using the ci_regex_parse
+  \ingroup UTILITY
+ */
 CI_DECLARE_FUNC(ci_regex_t) ci_regex_build(const char *regex_str, int regex_flags);
+
+/**
+ * Releases objects built using the ci_regex_build
+ \ingroup UTILITY
+ */
 CI_DECLARE_FUNC(void) ci_regex_free(ci_regex_t regex);
+
+/**
+ * Matchs a compiled regex expresion of type ci_regex_t  against the given string.
+ \param regex The compiled regex expresion
+ \param str The string to match against
+ \param len The str string length. For '\0' terminated strings set it to -1
+ \param recurs If it is not NULL matches recursivelly
+ \param matches The regex match list to store matches. It can be NULL
+ \param user_data pointer to user data to store with matches in rege match list.
+ \ingroup UTILITY
+ */
 CI_DECLARE_FUNC(int) ci_regex_apply(const ci_regex_t regex, const char *str, int len, int recurs, ci_list_t *matches, const void *user_data);
 
+
+CI_DECLARE_FUNC(void) ci_regex_memory_init();
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/regex.c b/regex.c
index 82277df..de9b387 100644
--- a/regex.c
+++ b/regex.c
@@ -1,14 +1,107 @@
 #include "common.h"
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "array.h"
+#include "mem.h"
 #include "ci_regex.h"
 
-#ifdef HAVE_PCRE
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+#define PCRE2_CODE_UNIT_WIDTH 8 // TODO: make it configurable via configure
+#include <pcre2.h>
+#elif defined(HAVE_PCRE)
 #include <pcre.h>
 #else
 #include <regex.h>
 #endif
 
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+pcre2_general_context *pcre2GenContext = NULL;
+pcre2_match_context *pcre2MatchContext = NULL;
+
+void *pcre2_malloc(PCRE2_SIZE size, void *udata)
+{
+    void *p = ci_buffer_alloc(size);
+    return p;
+}
+
+void pcre2_free(void *p, void *udata)
+{
+    ci_buffer_free(p);
+}
+
+struct {
+    char *name;
+    uint32_t flag;
+} pcre2_flags[] = {
+    {"ANCHORED", 0x80000000u},
+    {"NO_UTF_CHECK", 0x40000000u},
+    {"ENDANCHORED", 0x20000000u},
+    {"ALLOW_EMPTY_CLASS", 0x00000001u},
+    {"ALT_BSUX", 0x00000002u},
+    {"AUTO_CALLOUT", 0x00000004u},
+    {"CASELESS", 0x00000008u},
+    {"DOLLAR_ENDONLY", 0x00000010u},
+    {"DOTALL", 0x00000020u},
+    {"DUPNAMES", 0x00000040u},
+    {"EXTENDED", 0x00000080u},
+    {"FIRSTLINE", 0x00000100u},
+    {"MATCH_UNSET_BACKREF", 0x00000200u},
+    {"MULTILINE", 0x00000400u},
+    {"NEVER_UCP", 0x00000800u},
+    {"NEVER_UTF", 0x00001000u},
+    {"NO_AUTO_CAPTURE", 0x00002000u},
+    {"NO_AUTO_POSSESS", 0x00004000u},
+    {"NO_DOTSTAR_ANCHOR", 0x00008000u},
+    {"NO_START_OPTIMIZE", 0x00010000u},
+    {"UCP", 0x00020000u},
+    {"UNGREEDY", 0x00040000u},
+    {"UTF", 0x00080000u},
+    {"NEVER_BACKSLASH_C", 0x00100000u},
+    {"ALT_CIRCUMFLEX", 0x00200000u},
+    {"ALT_VERBNAMES", 0x00400000u},
+    {"USE_OFFSET_LIMIT", 0x00800000u},
+    {"EXTENDED_MORE", 0x01000000u},
+    {"LITERAL", 0x02000000u},
+    {"MATCH_INVALID_UTF", 0x04000000u},
+    {NULL, 0}
+};
+
+int pcre2_flag_parse(const char **f)
+{
+    const char *s = (*f);
+    if (*s != '<')
+        return 0;
+    s++;
+    const char *e = strchr(s, '>');
+    if (e)
+        *f = e;
+    else {
+        e = s + strlen(s);
+        *f = e - 1;
+    }
+    size_t len = e - s;
+    e--;
+    if (!len)
+        return 0;
+
+    int i;
+    for (i = 0; pcre2_flags[i].name != NULL; i++) {
+        if (strncmp(pcre2_flags[i].name, s, len) == 0)
+            return pcre2_flags[i].flag;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+void ci_regex_memory_init()
+{
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+    pcre2GenContext = pcre2_general_context_create(pcre2_malloc, pcre2_free,  NULL);
+    pcre2MatchContext = pcre2_match_context_create(pcre2GenContext);
+#endif
+}
+
+
 
 char *ci_regex_parse(const char *str, int *flags, int *recursive)
 {
@@ -29,7 +122,10 @@ char *ci_regex_parse(const char *str, int *flags, int *recursive)
     s[slen] = '\0';
 
     *flags = 0;
-#ifdef HAVE_PCRE
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+    *flags |= PCRE2_NEWLINE_ANY;
+    *flags |= PCRE2_NEWLINE_ANYCRLF;
+#elif defined(HAVE_PCRE)
     *flags |= PCRE_NEWLINE_ANY;
     *flags |= PCRE_NEWLINE_ANYCRLF;
 #else
@@ -38,7 +134,27 @@ char *ci_regex_parse(const char *str, int *flags, int *recursive)
 #endif
 
     while (*e != '\0') {
-#ifdef HAVE_PCRE
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+        if (*e == 'i')
+            *flags = *flags | PCRE2_CASELESS;
+        else if (*e == 'm')
+            *flags |= PCRE2_MULTILINE;
+        else if (*e == 's')
+            *flags |= PCRE2_DOTALL;
+        else if (*e == 'x')
+            *flags |= PCRE2_EXTENDED;
+        else if (*e == 'A')
+            *flags |= PCRE2_ANCHORED;
+        else if (*e == 'D')
+            *flags |= PCRE2_DOLLAR_ENDONLY;
+        else if (*e == 'U')
+            *flags |= PCRE2_UNGREEDY;
+        else if (*e == 'u')
+            *flags |= PCRE2_UTF | PCRE2_UCP;
+        else if (*e == '<') {
+            *flags |= pcre2_flag_parse(&e);
+        }
+#elif defined(HAVE_PCRE)
         if (*e == 'i')
             *flags = *flags | PCRE_CASELESS;
         else if (*e == 'm')
@@ -74,7 +190,19 @@ char *ci_regex_parse(const char *str, int *flags, int *recursive)
 
 ci_regex_t ci_regex_build(const char *regex_str, int regex_flags)
 {
-#ifdef HAVE_PCRE
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+    pcre2_code *re;
+    int errcode;
+    PCRE2_SIZE erroffset;
+    re =  pcre2_compile((PCRE2_SPTR)regex_str, PCRE2_ZERO_TERMINATED, (uint32_t)regex_flags, &errcode, &erroffset, NULL);
+    if (re == NULL) {
+        PCRE2_UCHAR errbuf[256];
+        pcre2_get_error_message(errcode, errbuf, sizeof(errbuf));
+        ci_debug_printf(2, "PCRE2 compilation of '%s' failed at offset %d: %s\n", regex_str, (int)erroffset, errbuf);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    return (ci_regex_t)re;
+#elif defined(HAVE_PCRE)
     pcre *re;
     const char *error;
     int erroffset;
@@ -103,7 +231,9 @@ ci_regex_t ci_regex_build(const char *regex_str, int regex_flags)
 
 void ci_regex_free(ci_regex_t regex)
 {
-#ifdef HAVE_PCRE
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+    pcre2_code_free((pcre2_code *)regex);
+#elif defined(HAVE_PCRE)
     pcre_free((pcre *)regex);
 #else
     regfree((regex_t *)regex);
@@ -112,7 +242,7 @@ void ci_regex_free(ci_regex_t regex)
 }
 
 #ifdef HAVE_PCRE
-#define OVECCOUNT 30    /* should be a multiple of 3 */
+#define OVECCOUNT (3*CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES)    /* should be a multiple of 3 */
 #endif
 
 int ci_regex_apply(const ci_regex_t regex, const char *str, int len, int recurs, ci_list_t *matches, const void *user_data)
@@ -120,14 +250,42 @@ int ci_regex_apply(const ci_regex_t regex, const char *str, int len, int recurs,
     int count = 0, i;
     ci_regex_replace_part_t parts;
 
-    if (!str)
+    if (!str || len == 0)
         return 0;
 
-#ifdef HAVE_PCRE
+#if defined(HAVE_PCRE2)
+    PCRE2_SIZE offset = 0;
+    pcre2_match_data *match_data = pcre2_match_data_create_from_pattern(regex, pcre2GenContext);
+    do {
+        int str_length = len > 0 ? len : PCRE2_ZERO_TERMINATED;
+        int rcaptures = pcre2_match(regex, (PCRE2_SPTR)str, str_length, offset, 0, match_data, pcre2MatchContext);
+        if (rcaptures >= 0)
+            count++;
+        if (rcaptures > 0 && matches) {
+            PCRE2_SIZE *ovector = pcre2_get_ovector_pointer(match_data);
+            for (i = 0; i < rcaptures && i < CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES; i++) {
+                _CI_ASSERT(ovector[2*i+1] >= ovector[2*i]);
+                if (matches) {
+                    parts.user_data = user_data;
+                    memset(parts.matches, 0, sizeof(ci_regex_matches_t));
+                    ci_debug_printf(9, "\t sub-match pattern (pos:%d-%d): '%.*s'\n", (int)ovector[2*i], (int)ovector[2*i+1], (int)(ovector[2*i + 1] - ovector[2*i]), str+ovector[2*i]);
+                    parts.matches[i].s = ovector[2*i];
+                    parts.matches[i].e = ovector[2*i+1];
+                }
+                ci_list_push_back(matches, (void *)&parts);
+            }
+            offset = ovector[1]; /*Assert that it is less than strlen(str)?*/
+        } else if (rcaptures < 0) {
+            /* maybe check and report the exact error?*/
+            offset = 0;
+        } /* the rcaptures==0 not possible for our case, but maybe check and warn?*/
+    } while (recurs && offset > 0);
+    pcre2_match_data_free(match_data);
+#elif defined(HAVE_PCRE)
     int ovector[OVECCOUNT];
     int rc;
     int offset = 0;
-    int str_length = len >=0 ? len : strlen(str);
+    int str_length = len > 0 ? len : strlen(str);
     do {
         memset(ovector, 0, sizeof(ovector));
         rc = pcre_exec(regex, NULL, str, str_length, offset, 0, ovector, OVECCOUNT);
@@ -139,7 +297,7 @@ int ci_regex_apply(const ci_regex_t regex, const char *str, int len, int recurs,
             if (matches) {
                 parts.user_data = user_data;
                 memset(parts.matches, 0, sizeof(ci_regex_matches_t));
-                for (i = 0; i < 10 && ovector[2*i+1] > ovector[2*i]; ++i) {
+                for (i = 0; i < CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES && ovector[2*i+1] > ovector[2*i]; ++i) {
                     ci_debug_printf(9, "\t sub-match pattern (pos:%d-%d): '%.*s'\n", ovector[2*i], ovector[2*i+1], ovector[2*i + 1] - ovector[2*i], str+ovector[2*i]);
                     parts.matches[i].s = ovector[2*i];
                     parts.matches[i].e = ovector[2*i+1];
@@ -151,17 +309,27 @@ int ci_regex_apply(const ci_regex_t regex, const char *str, int len, int recurs,
 
 #else
     int retcode;
-    regmatch_t pmatch[10];
+    regmatch_t pmatch[CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES];
+    char *tmpS = NULL;
+    const char *s;
+    if (len > 0 && len < strlen(str)) {
+        tmpS = ci_buffer_alloc(len + 1);
+        _CI_ASSERT(tmpS);
+        memcpy(tmpS, str, len);
+        tmpS[len] = '\0';
+        s = tmpS;
+    } else
+        s = str;
     do {
-        if ((retcode = regexec(regex, str, 10, pmatch, 0)) == 0) {
+        if ((retcode = regexec(regex, s, CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES, pmatch, 0)) == 0) {
             ++count;
-            ci_debug_printf(9, "Match pattern (pos:%d-%d): '%.*s'\n", pmatch[0].rm_so, pmatch[0].rm_eo, pmatch[0].rm_eo - pmatch[0].rm_so, str+pmatch[0].rm_so);
+            ci_debug_printf(9, "Match pattern (pos:%d-%d): '%.*s'\n", pmatch[0].rm_so, pmatch[0].rm_eo, pmatch[0].rm_eo - pmatch[0].rm_so, s+pmatch[0].rm_so);
 
             if (matches) {
                 parts.user_data = user_data;
                 memset(parts.matches, 0, sizeof(ci_regex_matches_t));
-                for (i = 0; i < 10 && pmatch[i].rm_eo > pmatch[i].rm_so; ++i) {
-                    ci_debug_printf(9, "\t sub-match pattern (pos:%d-%d): '%.*s'\n", pmatch[i].rm_so, pmatch[i].rm_eo, pmatch[i].rm_eo - pmatch[i].rm_so, str+pmatch[i].rm_so);
+                for (i = 0; i < CI_REGEX_SUBMATCHES && pmatch[i].rm_eo > pmatch[i].rm_so; ++i) {
+                    ci_debug_printf(9, "\t sub-match pattern (pos:%d-%d): '%.*s'\n", pmatch[i].rm_so, pmatch[i].rm_eo, pmatch[i].rm_eo - pmatch[i].rm_so, s+pmatch[i].rm_so);
                     parts.matches[i].s = pmatch[i].rm_so;
                     parts.matches[i].e = pmatch[i].rm_eo;
                 }
@@ -169,14 +337,16 @@ int ci_regex_apply(const ci_regex_t regex, const char *str, int len, int recurs,
             }
 
             if (pmatch[0].rm_so >= 0 && pmatch[0].rm_eo >= 0 && pmatch[0].rm_so != pmatch[0].rm_eo) {
-                str += pmatch[0].rm_eo;
-                ci_debug_printf(8, "I will check again starting from: %s\n", str);
+                s += pmatch[0].rm_eo;
+                ci_debug_printf(8, "I will check again starting from: %s\n", s);
             } else /*stop here*/
-                str = NULL;
+                s = NULL;
         }
-    } while (recurs && str && *str != '\0' && retcode == 0);
+    } while (recurs && s && *s != '\0' && retcode == 0);
+    if (tmpS)
+        ci_buffer_free(tmpS);
 #endif
 
-    ci_debug_printf(5, "ci_regex_apply matches count: %d\n", count);
+    ci_debug_printf(5, "ci_regex_apply string '%s' matches count: %d\n", str, count);
     return count;
 }
diff --git a/types_ops.c b/types_ops.c
index 78798c6..1310d4b 100644
--- a/types_ops.c
+++ b/types_ops.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ int regex_cmp(const void *key1, const void *key2)
     struct ci_acl_regex *reg = (struct ci_acl_regex *)key1;
     if (!key2)
         return -1;
-    return (ci_regex_apply(reg->preg, (const char *)key2, strlen(key2), 0, NULL, NULL) == 0 ? 1 : 0);
+    return (ci_regex_apply(reg->preg, (const char *)key2, -1, 0, NULL, NULL) == 0 ? 1 : 0);
 }
 
 int regex_equal(const void *key1, const void *key2)
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ int regex_equal(const void *key1, const void *key2)
     struct ci_acl_regex *reg = (struct ci_acl_regex *)key1;
     if (!key2)
         return 0;
-    return ci_regex_apply(reg->preg, (const char *)key2, strlen(key2), 0, NULL, NULL) != 0;
+    return ci_regex_apply(reg->preg, (const char *)key2, -1, 0, NULL, NULL) != 0;
 }
 
 size_t regex_len(const void *key)