[src/netbsd-1-4]: src/gnu/usr.bin/tar Pull up revision 1.5->1.6:

[he <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/762d13454bdf
branches:  netbsd-1-4
changeset: 469283:762d13454bdf
user:      he <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Tue Aug 24 19:58:35 1999 +0000

description:
Pull up revision 1.5->1.6:
  Cast off_t to size_t when passing arguments to functions expecting
  a size_t.  This fixes errors due to memory corruption when
  extracting archives with gtar style long file names on big endian
  machines.  Fixes PR#8229.  (bad)

diffstat:

 gnu/usr.bin/tar/list.c |  4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (21 lines):

diff -r d7338335a535 -r 762d13454bdf gnu/usr.bin/tar/list.c
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/tar/list.c    Tue Aug 24 19:57:48 1999 +0000
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/tar/list.c    Tue Aug 24 19:58:35 1999 +0000
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
 
 #ifndef lint
-static char rcsid[] = "$Id: list.c,v 1.5 1997/06/06 07:59:52 jeremy Exp $";
+static char rcsid[] = "$Id: list.c,v 1.5.4.1 1999/08/24 19:58:35 he Exp $";
 #endif /* not lint */
 
 /*
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
       userec (header);
       if (*longp)
        free (*longp);
-      bp = *longp = (char *) ck_malloc (hstat.st_size);
+      bp = *longp = (char *) ck_malloc ((size_t)hstat.st_size);
 
       for (size = hstat.st_size;
           size > 0;