On Saturday 14 February 2009 21:42:48 Clint Adams wrote: > 3) pack old_cpio_header and old_ascii_header structs to avoid breakage > on old ARM ABI.
while it shows up with ARM OABI, it's a general bug that can show up on other systems as well. if you're overlaying a random struct straight onto a file, then it needs to be packed or the reading has to be done manually (i.e. copy it one member at a time). -mike
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