Re: Re: bug in pgcrypto 0.3

Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee>

From: Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee>
To: nconway@klamath.dyndns.org, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, pgman@candle.pha.pa.us
Date: 2001-05-14T21:47:13Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 01:15:59PM -0700, Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Applied to 7.1.X and 7.2.
> 
> But, but...

;)

> > > -	return srclen + (srclen / 3) + (srclen / (76 / 2));
> > > +	return srclen + (srclen + 2 / 3) + (srclen / (76 / 2)) + 2;
> 
> (srclen + 2 / 3) is always the same as (srclen).
> 
> Perhaps this was meant to be ((srclen + 2) / 3)?

I guess too...  Its no good to create patches half-asleep...

> The current code is safe, but weird.

But I got very good response time :)

Well, the correct code - that corresponds to current
encode - is below.  I even got the linefeed stuff wrong.

-- 
marko



Index: contrib/pgcrypto/encode.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/contrib/pgcrypto/encode.c,v
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -r1.5 encode.c
--- contrib/pgcrypto/encode.c	2001/05/13 02:17:09	1.5
+++ contrib/pgcrypto/encode.c	2001/05/14 21:29:43
@@ -349,7 +349,8 @@
 uint
 b64_enc_len(uint srclen)
 {
-	return srclen + (srclen + 2 / 3) + (srclen / (76 / 2)) + 2;
+	/* 3 bytes will be converted to 4, linefeed after 76 chars */
+	return (srclen + 2) * 4 / 3 + srclen / (76 * 3 / 4);
 }
 
 uint