2011-04-14 09:08:36

by Iain Hibbert

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Subject: [PATCH] hcidump: use correct size to copy 'direction' value

frm.in is stored as an uint8_t, so we cannot copy an int there
directly. use an intermediate variable so that it also works
on big-endian systems.
---
src/hcidump.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/hcidump.c b/src/hcidump.c
index 2023130..f865ad6 100644
--- a/src/hcidump.c
+++ b/src/hcidump.c
@@ -281,9 +281,11 @@ static int process_frames(int dev, int sock, int fd, unsigned long flags)

cmsg = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg);
while (cmsg) {
+ int dir;
switch (cmsg->cmsg_type) {
case HCI_CMSG_DIR:
- memcpy(&frm.in, CMSG_DATA(cmsg), sizeof(int));
+ memcpy(&dir, CMSG_DATA(cmsg), sizeof(int));
+ frm.in = (uint8_t) dir;
break;
case HCI_CMSG_TSTAMP:
memcpy(&frm.ts, CMSG_DATA(cmsg),
--
1.7.4.1



2011-04-14 17:15:38

by Johan Hedberg

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] hcidump: use correct size to copy 'direction' value

Hi Iain,

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011, Iain Hibbert wrote:
> frm.in is stored as an uint8_t, so we cannot copy an int there
> directly. use an intermediate variable so that it also works
> on big-endian systems.
> ---
> src/hcidump.c | 4 +++-
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

Pushed upstream. Thanks.

Johan