On Mon, Aug 05, 2019 at 12:55:08AM -0500, A. Wilcox wrote: > found 31923 3.2 > > We've hit this on Adélie Linux on ppc64. This actually is an endianness > bug. > > The attached patch fixes the bug and allows it to pass the test suite > and correctly create a new BSD disk label on big endian computers. > > If this patch is acceptable, I can create it in Git format. Or you can > yourself, my Author line should be: > > Author: A. Wilcox <awil...@wilcox-tech.com> > > > Best, > --arw > > -- > A. Wilcox (awilfox) > Project Lead, Adélie Linux > https://www.adelielinux.org
> See-Also: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=31923 > > --- parted-3.2/libparted/labels/bsd.c.old 2014-06-15 18:17:43.000000000 > +0000 > +++ parted-3.2/libparted/labels/bsd.c 2019-08-05 05:48:52.914401379 +0000 > @@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ > max_part = i; > } > > - label->d_npartitions = PED_CPU_TO_LE16 (max_part) + 1; > + label->d_npartitions = PED_CPU_TO_LE16 (max_part + 1); > label->d_checksum = xbsd_dkcksum (label); > > alpha_bootblock_checksum (bsd_specific->boot_code); Ack, thanks! -- Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted