From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3627 invoked by alias); 13 Mar 2002 23:21:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-hacker-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-hacker-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 3580 invoked from network); 13 Mar 2002 23:21:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cygnus.com) (205.180.230.5) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 13 Mar 2002 23:21:17 -0000 Received: from myware.mynet (fiendish.cygnus.com [205.180.231.146]) by runyon.cygnus.com (8.8.7-cygnus/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA19088; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:21:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from myware.mynet (myware.mynet [192.168.7.70]) by myware.mynet (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g2DNLE919398; Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:21:14 -0800 Subject: Re: vfprintf with positional arg and 'h' flag From: Ulrich Drepper To: Andreas Schwab Cc: libc-hacker@sources.redhat.com In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-FGYwpKUDdh62UxJSD0wY" X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0.2 (1.0.2-0.7x) Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:21:00 -0000 Message-Id: <1016061674.16743.1086.camel@myware.mynet> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2002-03/txt/msg00047.txt.bz2 --=-FGYwpKUDdh62UxJSD0wY Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 662 On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 04:36, Andreas Schwab wrote: > This fixes the use of the 'h' flag together with positional arguments, > giving wrong output on big-endian, and reading uninitialized memory on > little-endian. Thanks, I've applied the patch. But reading uninitialized memory is no bug. Using it would be. We are reading uninitialized memory in numerous places. Just to make this clear, there won't be any changes because of this. --=20 ---------------. ,-. 1325 Chesapeake Terrace Ulrich Drepper \ ,-------------------' \ Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Red Hat `--' drepper at redhat.com `------------------------ --=-FGYwpKUDdh62UxJSD0wY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-length: 232 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQA8j97q2ijCOnn/RHQRApTwAJwJBXYjicIPqPe64d+bqbiTad46BwCgzVQL 59NdYUpmUDwKLWd2q2ff4Zs= =JFHg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-FGYwpKUDdh62UxJSD0wY--