At 06:10 PM 1/17/2003 +1100, Mark O'Donohue wrote:

>It was one of the :
>- sh = va_arg (ptr, USHORT);
>
>to:
>
>+ /* sh = va_arg (ptr, USHORT); */
>+ sh = (USHORT) va_arg (ptr, int);
>
>changes in jrd/misc.c

OK. That's not going to generate the same code - an int
being generally four bytes and a USHORT two. In the past
we avoided using int because it meant different things on
different platforms (e.g. Cray) and caused bugs like this.

Wouldn't this be better?

sh = (USHORT) va_arg (ptr, USHORT);


Regards,

Ann
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