Re: elf2bb is not sparc64 host compatible (yet)

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <20040927090146.GA79645%lorien.int.gecko.de@localhost>,
Gunther Nikl <gni%gecko.de@localhost> wrote:
>On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 02:44:06PM +0200, S.P.Zeidler wrote:
>> sparc64 is picky about the locations it accepts write to, so three places
>> in elf2bb main give bus errors. The attached patch takes care of that.
>
>  I don't think testing for __sparc64__ is a good fix.

No it is not... Since the original code was:

        *((u_int32_t *)(base + htobe32(ra->r_offset))) = htobe32(value);

The code should just read:

        uint32_t tmp = htobe32(value);
        (void)memcpy(base + htobe32(ra->r_offset), &tmp, sizeof(tmp));

christos