Thanks for testing it. It is now in trunk r28790.

  George.


On Jul 15, 2013, at 12:29 , KAWASHIMA Takahiro <rivis.kawash...@nifty.com> 
wrote:

> George,
> 
> Thanks. I've confirmed your patch.
> I wrote a simple program to test your patch and no problems are found.
> The test program is attached to this mail.
> 
> Regards,
> KAWASHIMA Takahiro
> 
>> Takahiro,
>> 
>> Please find below another patch, this time hopefully fixing all issues. The 
>> problem with my original patch and with yours was that they try to address 
>> the packing of the data representation without fixing the computation of the 
>> required length. As a result the length on the packer and unpacker differs 
>> and the unpacking of the subsequent data is done from a wrong location.
>> 
>> I changed the code to force the preparation of the packed data 
>> representation before returning the length the first time. This way we can 
>> compute exactly how many bytes we need, including the potential alignment 
>> requirements. As a result the amount on both sides (the packer and the 
>> unpacker) are now identical, and the entire process works flawlessly (or so 
>> I hope).
>> 
>> Let me know if you still notice issues with this patch. I'll push the 
>> tomorrow in the trunk, so it can soak for a few days before propagation to 
>> the branches.
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