kumquat-buildroot/package/netcat/netcat-0.7.1-signed-bit-counting.patch
Nick Leverton 6c387f2e69 netcat: fix logic for archs with unsigned chars
Closes #2245

Signed-off-by: Nick Leverton <nick@leverton.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
2010-07-20 08:59:36 +02:00

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# Fix the endian-specific bit-counting code so that it works.
# SF:1068324 "netcat_flag_count() fix"
# http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1205729&group_id=52204&atid=466046
# SF:1205729 "doen't work on arm linux platform":
# http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=1068324&group_id=52204&atid=466046
Index: netcat-0.7.1/src/flagset.c
===================================================================
--- netcat-0.7.1.orig/src/flagset.c 2010-07-19 13:51:46.000000000 +0100
+++ netcat-0.7.1/src/flagset.c 2010-07-19 13:52:27.000000000 +0100
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
int netcat_flag_count(void)
{
- register char c;
+ register unsigned char c;
register int i;
int ret = 0;
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@
Assumed that the bit number 1 is the sign, and that we will shift the
bit 1 (or the bit that takes its place later) until the the most right,
WHY it has to keep the wrong sign? */
- ret -= (c >> 7);
- c <<= 1;
+ ret += c&1;
+ c>>=1;
}
}