>Endian problems with the endian changes to the libpq. Ran into the same
>situation here. Have our own J/ODBC drivers we had to change...shorts and ints
>are coming thru big endian instead of little endian.
Here is a patch to fix the endian problem of 6.1. With this patch,
your big endian postgres server will begin to speak little endian as
6.0!
Tatsuo Ishii
t-ishii@sra.co.jp
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Index: src/backend/libpq/pqcomprim.c
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RCS file: /home/mgr/t-ishii/repository/postgresql-v6.1/src/backend/libpq/pqcomprim.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
diff -c -r1.1.1.1 pqcomprim.c
*** pqcomprim.c 1997/06/16 01:45:30 1.1.1.1
- --- pqcomprim.c 1997/06/19 01:44:43
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*** 24,34 ****
# define hton_l(n) n
#else /* BYTE_ORDER != LITTLE_ENDIAN */
# if BYTE_ORDER == BIG_ENDIAN
! # define ntoh_s(n) (u_short)(((u_char *) &n)[0] << 8 | ((u_char *) &n)[1])
! # define ntoh_l(n) (u_long)(((u_char *)&n)[0] << 24 | \
! ((u_char *)&n)[1] << 16 | \
! ((u_char *)&n)[2] << 8 | ((u_char *)&n)[3])
! # define hton_s(n) (u_short)(((u_char *) &n)[2] << 8 | ((u_char *) &n)[3])
# define hton_l(n) (ntoh_l(n))
# else /* BYTE_ORDER != BIG_ENDIAN */
# if BYTE_ORDER == PDP_ENDIAN
- --- 24,34 ----
# define hton_l(n) n
#else /* BYTE_ORDER != LITTLE_ENDIAN */
# if BYTE_ORDER == BIG_ENDIAN
! # define ntoh_s(n) (u_short)(((u_char *) &n)[1] << 8 | ((u_char *) &n)[0])
! # define ntoh_l(n) (u_long)(((u_char *)&n)[3] << 24 | \
! ((u_char *)&n)[2] << 16 | \
! ((u_char *)&n)[1] << 8 | ((u_char *)&n)[0])
! # define hton_s(n) (ntoh_s(n))
# define hton_l(n) (ntoh_l(n))
# else /* BYTE_ORDER != BIG_ENDIAN */
# if BYTE_ORDER == PDP_ENDIAN
***************
*** 43,51 ****
int pqPutShort(int integer, FILE *f)
{
int retval = 0;
! u_short n;
! n = hton_s(integer);
if(fwrite(&n, sizeof(u_short), 1, f) != 1)
retval = EOF;
- --- 43,52 ----
int pqPutShort(int integer, FILE *f)
{
int retval = 0;
! u_short n,s;
! s = integer;
! n = hton_s(s);
if(fwrite(&n, sizeof(u_short), 1, f) != 1)
retval = EOF;
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