Re: [PATCH 14/28] kvm tools: Fix term_getc(), term_getc_iov() endian bugs

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On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 5:40 AM, Matt Evans <matt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> term_getc()'s int c has one byte written into it (at its lowest address) by
> read_in_full().  This is expected to be the least significant byte, but that
> isn't the case on BE!  Use correct type, unsigned char.  A similar issue exists
> in term_getc_iov(), which needs to write a char to the iov rather than an int.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Evans <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  tools/kvm/term.c |    5 ++---
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/kvm/term.c b/tools/kvm/term.c
> index fb5d71c..440884e 100644
> --- a/tools/kvm/term.c
> +++ b/tools/kvm/term.c
> @@ -30,11 +30,10 @@ int term_fds[4][2];
>
>  int term_getc(int who, int term)
>  {
> -       int c;
> +       unsigned char c;
>
>        if (who != active_console)
>                return -1;
> -
>        if (read_in_full(term_fds[term][TERM_FD_IN], &c, 1) < 0)
>                return -1;
>
> @@ -84,7 +83,7 @@ int term_getc_iov(int who, struct iovec *iov, int iovcnt, int term)
>        if (c < 0)
>                return 0;
>
> -       *((int *)iov[TERM_FD_IN].iov_base)      = c;
> +       *((char *)iov[TERM_FD_IN].iov_base)     = (char)c;
>
>        return sizeof(char);
>  }

Looks OK to me. Asias?
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