The intent here is to get the highest multiple of four smaller or equal
than i + 3. Instead of relying on integer division to get rid of the
remainder just to "undo" everything, simply clear the lowest two bits
(0b11 = 3) leaving multiples of four.
Index: ping.c
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RCS file: /cvs/src/sbin/ping/ping.c,v
retrieving revision 1.218
diff -u -p -r1.218 ping.c
--- ping.c 22 Feb 2017 13:43:35 -0000 1.218
+++ ping.c 13 Jun 2017 17:29:19 -0000
@@ -1379,7 +1379,7 @@ pr_ipopt(int hlen, u_char *buf)
!memcmp(cp, old_rr, i) &&
!(options & F_FLOOD)) {
(void)printf("\t(same route)");
- i = ((i + 3) / 4) * 4;
+ i = (i + 3) & ~0x3;
hlen -= i;
cp += i;
break;