git: 292808246db7 - main - ICMP checksum test: Fix for big endian

Alan Somers asomers at freebsd.org
Tue Jan 12 04:04:28 UTC 2021


On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 8:25 PM Ryan Libby <rlibby at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 6:10 PM Alan Somers <asomers at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> > The branch main has been updated by asomers:
> >
> > URL:
> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=292808246db702b9194deb8938e40fd06914aea9
> >
> > commit 292808246db702b9194deb8938e40fd06914aea9
> > Author:     Charlie Root <renato.riolino at eldorado.org.br>
>
> Hmm, did your git client fill in the author name that way?  Since...
>
> > AuthorDate: 2021-01-12 01:56:12 +0000
> > Commit:     Alan Somers <asomers at FreeBSD.org>
> > CommitDate: 2021-01-12 02:03:46 +0000
> >
> >     ICMP checksum test: Fix for big endian
> >
> >     The in_cksum tests originally tried to simulate a BE environment by
> >     swapping the byte order of the input.  But that's overcomplicated,
> and
> >     didn't actually work on real BE hardware.  The correct testing
> strategy
> >     is just to test on the native endianness, and run the tests in both
> BE
> >     and LE environments.
> >
> >     Submitted by:           Renato Riolino <
> renato.riolino at eldorado.org.br>
>
> ...given this submitted-by line, I am guessing it wasn't intended?
>
> >     Reviewed By:            asomers
> >     MFC after:              2 weeks
> >     Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D23193
> > ---
>

Well, Renato opened the PR on Phabricator.  When I pulled in his patch,
phabricator must've helpfully pulled in the author line, too.  But the
"Submitted by" line I wrote by hand.
-Alan


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