svn commit: r304703 - head/include/xlocale

Andrey Chernov ache at freebsd.org
Tue Aug 23 21:14:31 UTC 2016


On 23.08.2016 23:53, Ngie Cooper (yaneurabeya) wrote:
> 
>> On Aug 23, 2016, at 13:33, Andrey A. Chernov <ache at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>
>> Author: ache
>> Date: Tue Aug 23 20:33:56 2016
>> New Revision: 304703
>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/304703
>>
>> Log:
>>  LC_*_MASK bit shifting order was partially broken from the initial commit
>>  time at year 2012. Only LC_COLLATE_MASK and LC_CTYPE_MASK are in the
>>  right order.
>>
>>  The order here should match XLC_* from "xlocale_private.h" which, in turn,
>>  match LC_* publicly visible order from <locale.h> which determines how
>>  locale components are stored in the structure.
>>  LC_*_MASK -> XLC_* translation done as "ffs(mask) - 1" in the querylocale()
>>  and equivalent shift loop in the newlocale(), so mapped to some wrong
>>  components (excluding two mentioned above).
>>
>>  Formally the fix is ABI breakage, but old code using those masks
>>  never works properly in any case.
>>  Only newlocale() and querylocale() are affected.
>>
>>  MFC after:      7 days
>>
>> Modified:
>>  head/include/xlocale/_locale.h
> 
> 	Should __FreeBSD_version be bumped?
> Thanks,
> -Ngie
> 

Yes, I'll do it later.


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