[BusyBox] libbb/dump.c coredumps on PPC

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Sat Apr 19 23:18:47 UTC 2003


On Mon Apr 14, 2003 at 06:02:57PM -0500, David Updegraff wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I made noises about this before, and perhaps nobody else is running
> into it, but any app that uses 'libbb/dump.c' with formatting (eg. od)
> coredumps on my ppc405 since there are all these uninitialized
> stack pointers laying around.
> 
> In my little case, unless this patch is applied to libbb/dump.c, not only
> does it coredump/segfault, but it also does not handle format strings
> that have stuff _after_ the last %? specification.
> 
> Anyway, I will not make further noises.  But it would sure be nice to be
> able to simply resync to CVS instead of always then haveing to re-patch
> over it.

Applied,

 -Erik

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