Changeset 75177 in vbox for trunk

Timestamp:

Oct 30, 2018 1:25:25 PM (6 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

svn:sync-xref-src-repo-rev:

126259

Message:

IPRT/rtAsn1Time_NormalizeTime: Better comment. bugref:9232.

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/Runtime/common/asn1/asn1-ut-time-decode.cpp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/Runtime/common/asn1/asn1-ut-time-decode.cpp

@@ -59 +59 @@
         && pThis->Time.u8Second <= 60)
     {
-        /* Suppress leap seconds and work around clever rounding error in DER_CFDateToUTCTime() on OS X. */
+        /* Work around clever rounding error in DER_CFDateToUTCTime() on OS X.  This also
+           supresses any attempt at feeding us leap seconds.  If we pass 60 to the
+           normalization code we'll move on to the next min/hour/day, which is wrong both
+           for the OS X issue and for unwanted leap seconds. */
         if (pThis->Time.u8Second < 60)
         { /* likely */ }