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VK7AX > LINHAM 03.06.08 14:54l 36 Lines 1300 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
BID : VK7AX-0306GG
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Subj: Re: BUGs into libax25
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From: VK7AX@VK7AX.#ULV.TAS.AUS.OC
To : LINHAM@WW
From: Ralf Baechle DL5RB <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 09:49:38 +0100
To: Bernard Pidoux <bernard.pidoux@upmc.fr>
CC: linux-hams <linux-hams@vger.kernel.org>, Ray Wells <vk2tv@exemail.com.au>, Charlie k4gbb <k4gbb1@earthlink.net>, Jerry DeLong <KD4YAL@tampabay.rr.com>, F1TE <f1te@f1te.org>, f8arr <f8arr@f8arr.org>
On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 12:26:19AM +0200, Bernard Pidoux wrote:
> > I found a number of BUGs into libax25 that may affect nearly ALL AX25
> > applications for it is in ax25_aton_entry() function that is used to
> > translate a callsign into AX25 format.
> > Programs like kissattach, listen, ax25ipd, FPAC, xfbbd are concerned.
> >
> > The code would return an error with 6 letters callsigns.
> >
> >
> > The second set of errors is in /proc/ax25/ timers format description.
> > since timers are now in millisec, they require a larger storage size.
> > This results in using unsigned long integers rather than unsigned short
> > integers.
> >
> > Ax25-tools and ax25-apps must be recompiled after recompilation and
> > installation of this new libax25 version.
> > FPAC and LinuxFBB also.
I guess that means we need to introduce symbol versions like glibc and a
few others. Oh pleassure, oh fun.
Ralf
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