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-rw-r--r--src/src/tls-gnu.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/src/tls-gnu.c b/src/src/tls-gnu.c
index 0ac72ad25..b2659d7a7 100644
--- a/src/src/tls-gnu.c
+++ b/src/src/tls-gnu.c
@@ -512,7 +512,11 @@ if (rc < 0)
m.data = malloc(m.size);
if (m.data == NULL)
return tls_error(US"memory allocation failed", strerror(errno), NULL);
- /* this will return a size 1 less than the allocation size above */
+ /* this will return a size 1 less than the allocation size above; I
+ originally used sz so as to avoid type compatibility errors, as gnutls_datum
+ uses "unsigned int" for the size field, but this call takes separate data
+ and size fields, with the latter being a size_t*. For now, we live with
+ the error as being safer than throwing away type information. */
rc = gnutls_dh_params_export_pkcs3(dh_server_params, GNUTLS_X509_FMT_PEM,
m.data, &m.size);
if (rc != GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS)