This is a patch from Olaf Weber that fixes a bug in the SIAL extension when dealing with bitfields. Cheers, Hedi. Signed-off-by: Olaf Weber <olaf(a)sgi.com&gt; Tested-by: Hedi Berriche <hedi(a)sgi.com&gt; --- a/extensions/sial.c 2008-10-14 14:35:40.000000000 +0100 +++ b/extensions/sial.c 2008-10-21 13:16:39.024057612 +0100 @@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ int midx; sial_member_soffset(m, TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS(type, midx)/8); sial_member_ssize(m, TYPE_FIELD_TYPE(type, midx)->length); sial_member_snbits(m, TYPE_FIELD_BITSIZE(type, midx)); - sial_member_sfbit(m, TYPE_FIELD_BITSIZE(type, midx)); + sial_member_sfbit(m, TYPE_FIELD_BITPOS(type, midx)%8); sial_member_sname(m, TYPE_FIELD_NAME(type, midx)); LASTNUM=midx+1; return drilldowntype(TYPE_FIELD_TYPE(type, midx), tm); --- a/extensions/libsial/sial_type.c 2008-10-14 14:35:40.000000000 +0100 +++ b/extensions/libsial/sial_type.c 2008-10-21 13:16:48.823058008 +0100 @@ -278,9 +278,6 @@ get_bit_value(ull val, int nbits, int bo int dosign=0; int vnbits=size*8; - - val = API_GET_UINT64(&val); - /* first get the value_t */ if (nbits >= 32) { int upper_bits = nbits - 32; -- Hedi Berriche Global Product Support