64-bit time_t safe lease time

Martin Blapp mb at imp.ch
Sat Jun 26 23:00:19 UTC 2004


Hi David,

Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no> has reported that the following patch
is neccessary for dhclient to work on platforms with a 64-bit time_t.

Can you include it ?

Martin

Index: contrib/isc-dhcp/common/parse.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/contrib/isc-dhcp/common/parse.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.9
diff -u -r1.1.1.9 parse.c
--- contrib/isc-dhcp/common/parse.c	26 Jun 2004 10:34:20 -0000	1.1.1.9
+++ contrib/isc-dhcp/common/parse.c	26 Jun 2004 12:23:34 -0000
@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@
 {
 	const char *val;
 	enum dhcp_token token;
+	int32_t num;

 	token = next_token (&val, (unsigned *)0, cfile);
 	if (token != NUMBER) {
@@ -412,9 +413,9 @@
 		skip_to_semi (cfile);
 		return;
 	}
-	convert_num (cfile, (unsigned char *)timep, val, 10, 32);
+	convert_num (cfile, (unsigned char *)&num, val, 10, 32);
 	/* Unswap the number - convert_num returns stuff in NBO. */
-	*timep = ntohl (*timep); /* XXX */
+	*timep = ntohl (num);

 	parse_semi (cfile);
 }


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