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Re:Spending 3 months investigating a 7-year old bug and fixi... by ladberg on Friday June 21, 2024 @03:23PM (#40752764)
It wasn't `x % 16` it was `x % y` where x and y are 16-bit integers. A compiler would also have taken care of it if it were just a literal.
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Re:Spending 3 months investigating a 7-year old bug and fixi... by drewg123 on Friday June 21, 2024 @03:36PM (#40752887)
Whoops.. I misread what he was doing.
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