1 /*-
2  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2006 Lev Walkin <vlm@lionet.info>. All rights reserved.
3  * Redistribution and modifications are permitted subject to BSD license.
4  */
5 #if	defined(__alpha)
6 #define	_ISOC99_SOURCE		/* For quiet NAN, through bits/nan.h */
7 #define	_BSD_SOURCE		/* To reintroduce finite(3) */
8 #include <sys/resource.h>	/* For INFINITY */
9 #endif
10 #include <asn_internal.h>
11 #include <stdlib.h>	/* for strtod(3) */
12 #include <math.h>
13 #include <errno.h>
14 #include <REAL.h>
15 #include <OCTET_STRING.h>
16 
17 #undef	INT_MAX
18 #define	INT_MAX	((int)(((unsigned int)-1) >> 1))
19 
20 #if	!(defined(NAN) || defined(INFINITY))
21 static volatile double real_zero GCC_NOTUSED = 0.0;
22 #endif
23 #ifndef	NAN
24 #define	NAN	(real_zero/real_zero)
25 #endif
26 #ifndef	INFINITY
27 #define	INFINITY	(1.0/real_zero)
28 #endif
29 
30 /*
31  * REAL basic type description.
32  */
33 static ber_tlv_tag_t asn_DEF_REAL_tags[] = {
34 	(ASN_TAG_CLASS_UNIVERSAL | (9 << 2))
35 };
36 asn_TYPE_descriptor_t asn_DEF_REAL = {
37 	"REAL",
38 	"REAL",
39 	ASN__PRIMITIVE_TYPE_free,
40 	REAL_print,
41 	asn_generic_no_constraint,
42 	ber_decode_primitive,
43 	der_encode_primitive,
44 	REAL_decode_xer,
45 	REAL_encode_xer,
46 	REAL_decode_uper,
47 	REAL_encode_uper,
48 	0, /* Use generic outmost tag fetcher */
49 	asn_DEF_REAL_tags,
50 	sizeof(asn_DEF_REAL_tags) / sizeof(asn_DEF_REAL_tags[0]),
51 	asn_DEF_REAL_tags,	/* Same as above */
52 	sizeof(asn_DEF_REAL_tags) / sizeof(asn_DEF_REAL_tags[0]),
53 	0,	/* No PER visible constraints */
54 	0, 0,	/* No members */
55 	0	/* No specifics */
56 };
57 
58 typedef enum specialRealValue {
59 	SRV__NOT_A_NUMBER,
60 	SRV__MINUS_INFINITY,
61 	SRV__PLUS_INFINITY
62 } specialRealValue_e;
63 static struct specialRealValue_s {
64 	char *string;
65 	size_t length;
66 	long dv;
67 } specialRealValue[] = {
68 #define	SRV_SET(foo, val)	{ foo, sizeof(foo) - 1, val }
69 	SRV_SET("<NOT-A-NUMBER/>", 0),
70 	SRV_SET("<MINUS-INFINITY/>", -1),
71 	SRV_SET("<PLUS-INFINITY/>", 1),
72 #undef	SRV_SET
73 };
74 
75 ssize_t
REAL__dump(double d,int canonical,asn_app_consume_bytes_f * cb,void * app_key)76 REAL__dump(double d, int canonical, asn_app_consume_bytes_f *cb, void *app_key) {
77 	char local_buf[64];
78 	char *buf = local_buf;
79 	ssize_t buflen = sizeof(local_buf);
80 	const char *fmt = canonical?"%.15E":"%.15f";
81 	ssize_t ret;
82 
83 	/*
84 	 * Check whether it is a special value.
85 	 */
86 	/* fpclassify(3) is not portable yet */
87 	if(isnan(d)) {
88 		buf = specialRealValue[SRV__NOT_A_NUMBER].string;
89 		buflen = specialRealValue[SRV__NOT_A_NUMBER].length;
90 		return (cb(buf, buflen, app_key) < 0) ? -1 : buflen;
91 	} else if(!finite(d)) {
92 		if(copysign(1.0, d) < 0.0) {
93 			buf = specialRealValue[SRV__MINUS_INFINITY].string;
94 			buflen = specialRealValue[SRV__MINUS_INFINITY].length;
95 		} else {
96 			buf = specialRealValue[SRV__PLUS_INFINITY].string;
97 			buflen = specialRealValue[SRV__PLUS_INFINITY].length;
98 		}
99 		return (cb(buf, buflen, app_key) < 0) ? -1 : buflen;
100 	} else if(ilogb(d) <= -INT_MAX) {
101 		if(copysign(1.0, d) < 0.0) {
102 			buf = "-0";
103 			buflen = 2;
104 		} else {
105 			buf = "0";
106 			buflen = 1;
107 		}
108 		return (cb(buf, buflen, app_key) < 0) ? -1 : buflen;
109 	}
110 
111 	/*
112 	 * Use the libc's double printing, hopefully they got it right.
113 	 */
114 	do {
115 		ret = snprintf(buf, buflen, fmt, d);
116 		if(ret < 0) {
117 			buflen <<= 1;
118 		} else if(ret >= buflen) {
119 			buflen = ret + 1;
120 		} else {
121 			buflen = ret;
122 			break;
123 		}
124 		if(buf != local_buf) FREEMEM(buf);
125 		buf = (char *)MALLOC(buflen);
126 		if(!buf) return -1;
127 	} while(1);
128 
129 	if(canonical) {
130 		/*
131 		 * Transform the "[-]d.dddE+-dd" output into "[-]d.dddE[-]d"
132 		 * Check that snprintf() constructed the output correctly.
133 		 */
134 		char *dot, *E;
135 		char *end = buf + buflen;
136 		char *last_zero;
137 
138 		dot = (buf[0] == 0x2d /* '-' */) ? (buf + 2) : (buf + 1);
139 		if(*dot >= 0x30) {
140 			errno = EINVAL;
141 			return -1;	/* Not a dot, really */
142 		}
143 		*dot = 0x2e;		/* Replace possible comma */
144 
145 		for(last_zero = dot + 2, E = dot; dot < end; E++) {
146 			if(*E == 0x45) {
147 				char *expptr = ++E;
148 				char *s = expptr;
149 				int sign;
150 				if(*expptr == 0x2b /* '+' */) {
151 					/* Skip the "+" */
152 					buflen -= 1;
153 					sign = 0;
154 				} else {
155 					sign = 1;
156 					s++;
157 				}
158 				expptr++;
159 				if(expptr > end) {
160 					errno = EINVAL;
161 					return -1;
162 				}
163 				if(*expptr == 0x30) {
164 					buflen--;
165 					expptr++;
166 				}
167 				if(*last_zero == 0x30) {
168 					*last_zero = 0x45;	/* E */
169 					buflen -= s - (last_zero + 1);
170 					s = last_zero + 1;
171 					if(sign) {
172 						*s++ = 0x2d /* '-' */;
173 						buflen++;
174 					}
175 				}
176 				for(; expptr <= end; s++, expptr++)
177 					*s = *expptr;
178 				break;
179 			} else if(*E == 0x30) {
180 				if(*last_zero != 0x30)
181 					last_zero = E;
182 			}
183 		}
184 		if(E == end) {
185 			errno = EINVAL;
186 			return -1;		/* No promised E */
187 		}
188 	} else {
189 		/*
190 		 * Remove trailing zeros.
191 		 */
192 		char *end = buf + buflen;
193 		char *last_zero = end;
194 		int stoplooking = 0;
195 		char *z;
196 		for(z = end - 1; z > buf; z--) {
197 			switch(*z) {
198 			case 0x30:
199 				if(!stoplooking)
200 					last_zero = z;
201 				continue;
202 			case 0x31: case 0x32: case 0x33: case 0x34:
203 			case 0x35: case 0x36: case 0x37: case 0x38: case 0x39:
204 				stoplooking = 1;
205 				continue;
206 			default:	/* Catch dot and other separators */
207 				/*
208 				 * Replace possible comma (which may even
209 				 * be not a comma at all: locale-defined).
210 				 */
211 				*z = 0x2e;
212 				if(last_zero == z + 1) {	/* leave x.0 */
213 					last_zero++;
214 				}
215 				buflen = last_zero - buf;
216 				*last_zero = '\0';
217 				break;
218 			}
219 			break;
220 		}
221 	}
222 
223 	ret = cb(buf, buflen, app_key);
224 	if(buf != local_buf) FREEMEM(buf);
225 	return (ret < 0) ? -1 : buflen;
226 }
227 
228 int
REAL_print(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t * td,const void * sptr,int ilevel,asn_app_consume_bytes_f * cb,void * app_key)229 REAL_print(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t *td, const void *sptr, int ilevel,
230 	asn_app_consume_bytes_f *cb, void *app_key) {
231 	const REAL_t *st = (const REAL_t *)sptr;
232 	ssize_t ret;
233 	double d;
234 
235 	(void)td;	/* Unused argument */
236 	(void)ilevel;	/* Unused argument */
237 
238 	if(!st || !st->buf)
239 		ret = cb("<absent>", 8, app_key);
240 	else if(asn_REAL2double(st, &d))
241 		ret = cb("<error>", 7, app_key);
242 	else
243 		ret = REAL__dump(d, 0, cb, app_key);
244 
245 	return (ret < 0) ? -1 : 0;
246 }
247 
248 asn_enc_rval_t
REAL_encode_xer(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t * td,void * sptr,int ilevel,enum xer_encoder_flags_e flags,asn_app_consume_bytes_f * cb,void * app_key)249 REAL_encode_xer(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t *td, void *sptr,
250 	int ilevel, enum xer_encoder_flags_e flags,
251 		asn_app_consume_bytes_f *cb, void *app_key) {
252 	REAL_t *st = (REAL_t *)sptr;
253 	asn_enc_rval_t er;
254 	double d;
255 
256 	(void)ilevel;
257 
258 	if(!st || !st->buf || asn_REAL2double(st, &d))
259 		_ASN_ENCODE_FAILED;
260 
261 	er.encoded = REAL__dump(d, flags & XER_F_CANONICAL, cb, app_key);
262 	if(er.encoded < 0) _ASN_ENCODE_FAILED;
263 
264 	_ASN_ENCODED_OK(er);
265 }
266 
267 
268 /*
269  * Decode the chunk of XML text encoding REAL.
270  */
271 static enum xer_pbd_rval
REAL__xer_body_decode(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t * td,void * sptr,const void * chunk_buf,size_t chunk_size)272 REAL__xer_body_decode(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t *td, void *sptr, const void *chunk_buf, size_t chunk_size) {
273 	REAL_t *st = (REAL_t *)sptr;
274 	double value;
275 	const char *xerdata = (const char *)chunk_buf;
276 	char *endptr = 0;
277 	char *b;
278 
279 	(void)td;
280 
281 	if(!chunk_size) return XPBD_BROKEN_ENCODING;
282 
283 	/*
284 	 * Decode an XMLSpecialRealValue: <MINUS-INFINITY>, etc.
285 	 */
286 	if(xerdata[0] == 0x3c /* '<' */) {
287 		size_t i;
288 		for(i = 0; i < sizeof(specialRealValue)
289 				/ sizeof(specialRealValue[0]); i++) {
290 			struct specialRealValue_s *srv = &specialRealValue[i];
291 			double dv;
292 
293 			if(srv->length != chunk_size
294 			|| memcmp(srv->string, chunk_buf, chunk_size))
295 				continue;
296 
297 			/*
298 			 * It could've been done using
299 			 * (double)srv->dv / real_zero,
300 			 * but it summons fp exception on some platforms.
301 			 */
302 			switch(srv->dv) {
303 			case -1: dv = - INFINITY; break;
304 			case 0: dv = NAN;	break;
305 			case 1: dv = INFINITY;	break;
306 			default: return XPBD_SYSTEM_FAILURE;
307 			}
308 
309 			if(asn_double2REAL(st, dv))
310 				return XPBD_SYSTEM_FAILURE;
311 
312 			return XPBD_BODY_CONSUMED;
313 		}
314 		ASN_DEBUG("Unknown XMLSpecialRealValue");
315 		return XPBD_BROKEN_ENCODING;
316 	}
317 
318 	/*
319 	 * Copy chunk into the nul-terminated string, and run strtod.
320 	 */
321 	b = (char *)MALLOC(chunk_size + 1);
322 	if(!b) return XPBD_SYSTEM_FAILURE;
323 	memcpy(b, chunk_buf, chunk_size);
324 	b[chunk_size] = 0;	/* nul-terminate */
325 
326 	value = strtod(b, &endptr);
327 	FREEMEM(b);
328 	if(endptr == b) return XPBD_BROKEN_ENCODING;
329 
330 	if(asn_double2REAL(st, value))
331 		return XPBD_SYSTEM_FAILURE;
332 
333 	return XPBD_BODY_CONSUMED;
334 }
335 
336 asn_dec_rval_t
REAL_decode_xer(asn_codec_ctx_t * opt_codec_ctx,asn_TYPE_descriptor_t * td,void ** sptr,const char * opt_mname,const void * buf_ptr,size_t size)337 REAL_decode_xer(asn_codec_ctx_t *opt_codec_ctx,
338 	asn_TYPE_descriptor_t *td, void **sptr, const char *opt_mname,
339 		const void *buf_ptr, size_t size) {
340 
341 	return xer_decode_primitive(opt_codec_ctx, td,
342 		sptr, sizeof(REAL_t), opt_mname,
343 		buf_ptr, size, REAL__xer_body_decode);
344 }
345 
346 asn_dec_rval_t
REAL_decode_uper(asn_codec_ctx_t * opt_codec_ctx,asn_TYPE_descriptor_t * td,asn_per_constraints_t * constraints,void ** sptr,asn_per_data_t * pd)347 REAL_decode_uper(asn_codec_ctx_t *opt_codec_ctx,
348 	asn_TYPE_descriptor_t *td, asn_per_constraints_t *constraints,
349 	void **sptr, asn_per_data_t *pd) {
350 	(void)constraints;	/* No PER visible constraints */
351 	return OCTET_STRING_decode_uper(opt_codec_ctx, td, 0, sptr, pd);
352 }
353 
354 asn_enc_rval_t
REAL_encode_uper(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t * td,asn_per_constraints_t * constraints,void * sptr,asn_per_outp_t * po)355 REAL_encode_uper(asn_TYPE_descriptor_t *td,
356 	asn_per_constraints_t *constraints, void *sptr, asn_per_outp_t *po) {
357 	(void)constraints;	/* No PER visible constraints */
358 	return OCTET_STRING_encode_uper(td, 0, sptr, po);
359 }
360 
361 int
asn_REAL2double(const REAL_t * st,double * dbl_value)362 asn_REAL2double(const REAL_t *st, double *dbl_value) {
363 	unsigned int octv;
364 
365 	if(!st || !st->buf) {
366 		errno = EINVAL;
367 		return -1;
368 	}
369 
370 	if(st->size == 0) {
371 		*dbl_value = 0;
372 		return 0;
373 	}
374 
375 	octv = st->buf[0];	/* unsigned byte */
376 
377 	switch(octv & 0xC0) {
378 	case 0x40:	/* X.690: 8.5.8 */
379 		/* "SpecialRealValue" */
380 
381 		/* Be liberal in what you accept...
382 		if(st->size != 1) ...
383 		*/
384 
385 		switch(st->buf[0]) {
386 		case 0x40:	/* 01000000: PLUS-INFINITY */
387 			*dbl_value = INFINITY;
388 			return 0;
389 		case 0x41:	/* 01000001: MINUS-INFINITY */
390 			*dbl_value = - INFINITY;
391 			return 0;
392 			/*
393 			 * The following cases are defined by
394 			 * X.690 Amendment 1 (10/03)
395 			 */
396 		case 0x42:	/* 01000010: NOT-A-NUMBER */
397 			*dbl_value = NAN;
398 			return 0;
399 		case 0x43:	/* 01000011: minus zero */
400 			*dbl_value = -0.0;
401 			return 0;
402 		}
403 
404 		errno = EINVAL;
405 		return -1;
406 	case 0x00: {	/* X.690: 8.5.6 */
407 		/*
408 		 * Decimal. NR{1,2,3} format.
409 		 */
410 		double d;
411 
412 		assert(st->buf[st->size - 1] == 0); /* Security, vashu mat' */
413 
414 		d = strtod((char *)st->buf, 0);
415 		if(finite(d)) {
416 			*dbl_value = d;
417 			return 0;
418 		} else {
419 			errno = ERANGE;
420 			return 0;
421 		}
422 	  }
423 	}
424 
425 	/*
426 	 * Binary representation.
427 	 */
428     {
429 	double m;
430 	int expval;		/* exponent value */
431 	unsigned int elen;	/* exponent value length, in octets */
432 	unsigned int scaleF;
433 	unsigned int baseF;
434 	uint8_t *ptr;
435 	uint8_t *end;
436 	int sign;
437 
438 	switch((octv & 0x30) >> 4) {
439 	case 0x00: baseF = 1; break;	/* base 2 */
440 	case 0x01: baseF = 3; break;	/* base 8 */
441 	case 0x02: baseF = 4; break;	/* base 16 */
442 	default:
443 		/* Reserved field, can't parse now. */
444 		errno = EINVAL;
445 		return -1;
446 	}
447 
448 	sign = (octv & 0x40);	/* bit 7 */
449 	scaleF = (octv & 0x0C) >> 2;	/* bits 4 to 3 */
450 
451 	if(st->size <= (int)(1 + (octv & 0x03))) {
452 		errno = EINVAL;
453 		return -1;
454 	}
455 
456 	elen = (octv & 0x03);	/* bits 2 to 1; 8.5.6.4 */
457 	if(elen == 0x03) {	/* bits 2 to 1 = 11; 8.5.6.4, case d) */
458 		elen = st->buf[1];	/* unsigned binary number */
459 		if(elen == 0 || st->size <= (int)(2 + elen)) {
460 			errno = EINVAL;
461 			return -1;
462 		}
463 		/* FIXME: verify constraints of case d) */
464 		ptr = &st->buf[2];
465 	} else {
466 		ptr = &st->buf[1];
467 	}
468 
469 	/* Fetch the multibyte exponent */
470 	expval = (int)(*(int8_t *)ptr);
471 	end = ptr + elen + 1;
472 	for(ptr++; ptr < end; ptr++)
473 		expval = (expval * 256) + *ptr;
474 
475 	m = 0.0;	/* Initial mantissa value */
476 
477 	/* Okay, the exponent is here. Now, what about mantissa? */
478 	end = st->buf + st->size;
479 	if(ptr < end) {
480 		for(; ptr < end; ptr++)
481 			m = ldexp(m, 8) + *ptr;
482 	}
483 
484 	if(0)
485 	ASN_DEBUG("m=%.10f, scF=%d, bF=%d, expval=%d, ldexp()=%f, ldexp()=%f",
486 		m, scaleF, baseF, expval,
487 		ldexp(m, expval * baseF + scaleF),
488 		ldexp(m, scaleF) * pow(pow(2, baseF), expval)
489 	);
490 
491 	/*
492 	 * (S * N * 2^F) * B^E
493 	 * Essentially:
494 	m = ldexp(m, scaleF) * pow(pow(2, base), expval);
495 	 */
496 	m = ldexp(m, expval * baseF + scaleF);
497 	if(finite(m)) {
498 		*dbl_value = sign ? -m : m;
499 	} else {
500 		errno = ERANGE;
501 		return -1;
502 	}
503 
504     } /* if(binary_format) */
505 
506 	return 0;
507 }
508 
509 /*
510  * Assume IEEE 754 floating point: standard 64 bit double.
511  * [1 bit sign]  [11 bits exponent]  [52 bits mantissa]
512  */
513 int
asn_double2REAL(REAL_t * st,double dbl_value)514 asn_double2REAL(REAL_t *st, double dbl_value) {
515 #ifdef	WORDS_BIGENDIAN		/* Known to be big-endian */
516 	int littleEndian = 0;
517 #else				/* need to test: have no explicit information */
518 	unsigned int LE = 1;
519 	int littleEndian = *(unsigned char *)&LE;
520 #endif
521 	uint8_t buf[16];	/* More than enough for 8-byte dbl_value */
522 	uint8_t dscr[sizeof(dbl_value)];	/* double value scratch pad */
523 	/* Assertion guards: won't even compile, if unexpected double size */
524 	char assertion_buffer1[9 - sizeof(dbl_value)] GCC_NOTUSED;
525 	char assertion_buffer2[sizeof(dbl_value) - 7] GCC_NOTUSED;
526 	uint8_t *ptr = buf;
527 	uint8_t *mstop;		/* Last byte of mantissa */
528 	unsigned int mval;	/* Value of the last byte of mantissa */
529 	unsigned int bmsign;	/* binary mask with sign */
530 	unsigned int buflen;
531 	unsigned int accum;
532 	int expval;
533 
534 	if(!st) {
535 		errno = EINVAL;
536 		return -1;
537 	}
538 
539 	/*
540 	 * ilogb(+-0) returns -INT_MAX or INT_MIN (platform-dependent)
541 	 * ilogb(+-inf) returns INT_MAX, logb(+-inf) returns +inf
542 	 * ilogb(NaN) returns INT_MIN or INT_MAX (platform-dependent)
543 	 */
544 	expval = ilogb(dbl_value);
545 	if(expval <= -INT_MAX	/* Also catches +-0 and maybe isnan() */
546 	|| expval == INT_MAX	/* catches isfin() and maybe isnan() */
547 	) {
548 		if(!st->buf || st->size < 2) {
549 			ptr = (uint8_t *)MALLOC(2);
550 			if(!ptr) return -1;
551 			st->buf = ptr;
552 		}
553 		/* fpclassify(3) is not portable yet */
554 		if(isnan(dbl_value)) {
555 			st->buf[0] = 0x42;	/* NaN */
556 			st->buf[1] = 0;
557 			st->size = 1;
558 		} else if(!finite(dbl_value)) {
559 			if(copysign(1.0, dbl_value) < 0.0) {
560 				st->buf[0] = 0x41;	/* MINUS-INFINITY */
561 			} else {
562 				st->buf[0] = 0x40;	/* PLUS-INFINITY */
563 			}
564 			st->buf[1] = 0;
565 			st->size = 1;
566 		} else {
567 			if(copysign(1.0, dbl_value) < 0.0) {
568 				st->buf[0] = 0x80 | 0x40;
569 				st->buf[1] = 0;
570 				st->size = 2;
571 			} else {
572 				/* no content octets: positive zero */
573 				st->buf[0] = 0;	/* JIC */
574 				st->size = 0;
575 			}
576 		}
577 		return 0;
578 	}
579 
580 	if(littleEndian) {
581 		uint8_t *s = ((uint8_t *)&dbl_value) + sizeof(dbl_value) - 2;
582 		uint8_t *start = ((uint8_t *)&dbl_value);
583 		uint8_t *d;
584 
585 		bmsign = 0x80 | ((s[1] >> 1) & 0x40);	/* binary mask & - */
586 		for(mstop = d = dscr; s >= start; d++, s--) {
587 			*d = *s;
588 			if(*d) mstop = d;
589 		}
590 	} else {
591 		uint8_t *s = ((uint8_t *)&dbl_value) + 1;
592 		uint8_t *end = ((uint8_t *)&dbl_value) + sizeof(double);
593 		uint8_t *d;
594 
595 		bmsign = 0x80 | ((s[-1] >> 1) & 0x40);	/* binary mask & - */
596 		for(mstop = d = dscr; s < end; d++, s++) {
597 			*d = *s;
598 			if(*d) mstop = d;
599 		}
600 	}
601 
602 	/* Remove parts of the exponent, leave mantissa and explicit 1. */
603 	dscr[0] = 0x10 | (dscr[0] & 0x0f);
604 
605 	/* Adjust exponent in a very unobvious way */
606 	expval -= 8 * ((mstop - dscr) + 1) - 4;
607 
608 	/* This loop ensures DER conformance by forcing mantissa odd: 11.3.1 */
609 	mval = *mstop;
610 	if(mval && !(mval & 1)) {
611 		unsigned int shift_count = 1;
612 		unsigned int ishift;
613 		uint8_t *mptr;
614 
615 		/*
616 		 * Figure out what needs to be done to make mantissa odd.
617 		 */
618 		if(!(mval & 0x0f))	/* Speed-up a little */
619 			shift_count = 4;
620 		while(((mval >> shift_count) & 1) == 0)
621 			shift_count++;
622 
623 		ishift = 8 - shift_count;
624 		accum = 0;
625 
626 		/* Go over the buffer, shifting it shift_count bits right. */
627 		for(mptr = dscr; mptr <= mstop; mptr++) {
628 			mval = *mptr;
629 			*mptr = accum | (mval >> shift_count);
630 			accum = mval << ishift;
631 		}
632 
633 		/* Adjust mantissa appropriately. */
634 		expval += shift_count;
635 	}
636 
637 	if(expval < 0) {
638 		if((expval >> 7) == -1) {
639 			*ptr++ = bmsign | 0x00;
640 			*ptr++ = expval;
641 		} else if((expval >> 15) == -1) {
642 			*ptr++ = bmsign | 0x01;
643 			*ptr++ = expval >> 8;
644 			*ptr++ = expval;
645 		} else {
646 			*ptr++ = bmsign | 0x02;
647 			*ptr++ = expval >> 16;
648 			*ptr++ = expval >> 8;
649 			*ptr++ = expval;
650 		}
651 	} else if(expval <= 0x7f) {
652 		*ptr++ = bmsign | 0x00;
653 		*ptr++ = expval;
654 	} else if(expval <= 0x7fff) {
655 		*ptr++ = bmsign | 0x01;
656 		*ptr++ = expval >> 8;
657 		*ptr++ = expval;
658 	} else {
659 		assert(expval <= 0x7fffff);
660 		*ptr++ = bmsign | 0x02;
661 		*ptr++ = expval >> 16;
662 		*ptr++ = expval >> 8;
663 		*ptr++ = expval;
664 	}
665 
666 	buflen = (mstop - dscr) + 1;
667 	memcpy(ptr, dscr, buflen);
668 	ptr += buflen;
669 	buflen = ptr - buf;
670 
671 	ptr = (uint8_t *)MALLOC(buflen + 1);
672 	if(!ptr) return -1;
673 
674 	memcpy(ptr, buf, buflen);
675 	buf[buflen] = 0;	/* JIC */
676 
677 	if(st->buf) FREEMEM(st->buf);
678 	st->buf = ptr;
679 	st->size = buflen;
680 
681 	return 0;
682 }
683