From owner-freebsd-mips@freebsd.org Mon Oct 19 16:14:32 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mips@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D69EDA10212 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:14:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) Received: from hz.grosbein.net (hz.grosbein.net [78.47.246.247]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "hz.grosbein.net", Issuer "hz.grosbein.net" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6C246F76 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:14:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) Received: from eg.sd.rdtc.ru (root@eg.sd.rdtc.ru [62.231.161.221]) by hz.grosbein.net (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id t9JGEEIp077252 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2015 18:14:17 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) X-Envelope-From: eugen@grosbein.net X-Envelope-To: Received: from eg.sd.rdtc.ru (eugen@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by eg.sd.rdtc.ru (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id t9JGE9js013275 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2015 23:14:10 +0700 (KRAT) (envelope-from eugen@grosbein.net) To: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org From: Eugene Grosbein Subject: Integrity check for compressed /dev/map/cfg X-Enigmail-Draft-Status: N1110 Message-ID: <562516D1.8050803@grosbein.net> Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 23:14:09 +0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,LOCAL_FROM autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-Spam-Report: * -2.3 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% * [score: 0.0000] * 2.6 LOCAL_FROM From my domains X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on hz.grosbein.net X-BeenThere: freebsd-mips@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to MIPS List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 16:14:32 -0000 Hi! While preparing my FreeBSD/mips system, I have to check if /dev/map/cfg contains garbage or stored data. I've found a bug in our gzip(1) utility: it returns same exit code (1) for unrecognized or corrupted data and for correct data having trailing garbage. Meantime, GNU gzip returns exit code 2 when data is correct but has trailing garbage. I've prepared trivial one-line patch for our gzip so it returns 2 in such case making it more compatible with GNU gzip and more embedded friendly :-) https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=203873