Re: Bug##845081: wmbiff FTBFS on s390x: test failure

[Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>]

Hi Doug

On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 12:46:27PM -0500, Doug Torrance wrote:
> > Error connecting: Invalid argument
> > connect(0.0.3.255:-7907) failed: Invalid argument

I would start here.  The IP/port information is converted incorrectly.

I assume it's this function:
| static int ipv4_sock_connect(struct in_addr *address, short port)

short is signed and incapable of carrying a port.

Regards,
Bastian

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