Re: [PATCH]: Endian problem in libnm-util

From: Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>
To: Christan Chiesa <christanc gmail com>
Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Endian problem in libnm-util
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 13:59:56 -0400

On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 17:29 +0200, Christan Chiesa wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i friend of mine told me that WPA+plain text pw doesn't work on ppc. After some
> debug he has found that  sha1.c (libnm-utils) isn't built with the
> -DWORDS_BIGENDIAN flag. I cannot reproduce this bug because i don't
> have a ppc machine but i wrote a simple patch that could solve this
> bug.

Thanks for finding this; though I think rather than using compile-time
flags we should be doing runtime endianness conversions...

Dan

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [PATCH]: Endian problem in libnm-util
  - From: Robert Love

References:
- [PATCH]: Endian problem in libnm-util
  - From: Christan Chiesa

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