kern/146588: sys/kern/kern_uuid.c has a le16dec be16dec mixup

Erwin Rol erwin at erwinrol.com
Fri May 14 15:40:03 UTC 2010


>Number:         146588
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       sys/kern/kern_uuid.c has a le16dec be16dec mixup
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri May 14 15:40:03 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Erwin Rol
>Release:        FreeBSD 8.0
>Organization:
>Environment:
Not running FreeBSD, just noticed the error
>Description:
The sys/kern/kern_uuid.c has what seems a bug in the function be_uuid_dec() it uses uuid->time_mid = le16dec(p + 4); instead of uuid->time_mid = be16dec(p + 4);

Just noticed it because I am using parts of FreeBSD in the barebox bootloader.

- Erwin

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