[OE-core] [meta-oe][PATCH] nettle: The variable named p in the patch file was incorrectly named.

Nathan Gutzmann nathangutzmann at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 16:14:36 UTC 2016


Thanks for the advice Andreas, will do!

Nathan

On Tue, 8 Mar 2016 at 18:09 Andreas Oberritter <obi at opendreambox.org> wrote:

> Hello Nathan,
>
> On 08.03.2016 22:49, ngutzmann wrote:
> > The variable in question should have been called ecc->p. The patch has
> been updated
> > so that the compilation of the nettle recipe would complete successfully.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: ngutzmann <nathangutzmann at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle-2.7.1/CVE-2015-8803_8805.patch | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git
> a/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle-2.7.1/CVE-2015-8803_8805.patch
> b/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle-2.7.1/CVE-2015-8803_8805.patch
> > index 1c4b9a9..a956f42 100644
> > --- a/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle-2.7.1/CVE-2015-8803_8805.patch
> > +++ b/meta/recipes-support/nettle/nettle-2.7.1/CVE-2015-8803_8805.patch
> > @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Index: nettle-2.7.1/ecc-256.c
> >         u1 -= cy;
> >  -      u1 += cnd_add_n (t, rp + n - 4, ecc->p, 3);
> >  +
> > -+      cy = cnd_add_n (t, rp + n - 4, p->m, 2);
> > ++      cy = cnd_add_n (t, rp + n - 4, ecc->p, 2);
> >  +      u0 += cy;
> >  +      u1 += (u0 < cy);
> >         u1 -= (-t) & 0xffffffff;
> >
>
> looks good to me. However, I needed to lookup the commit where the
> backport originated from, because the reason for exchanging m and p
> isn't obvious at all without knowing the original commit. Maybe you
> could include it in your commit message.
>
>
> https://git.lysator.liu.se/nettle/nettle/commit/c71d2c9d20eeebb985e3872e4550137209e3ce4d
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
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