From 4f60dc1b8ae06ed2ae2c2a13d990850092d2ac96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>
Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 22:54:42 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Provide a way to extract a serialised integer

---
 src/libckpool.c | 12 ++++++++++++
 src/libckpool.h |  1 +
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/libckpool.c b/src/libckpool.c
index a77c8658..2d034d71 100644
--- a/src/libckpool.c
+++ b/src/libckpool.c
@@ -1255,6 +1255,18 @@ int ser_number(uchar *s, int32_t val)
 	return len;
 }
 
+int get_sernumber(uchar *s)
+{
+	int32_t val = 0;
+	int len;
+
+	len = s[0];
+	if (unlikely(len < 1 || len > 4))
+		return 0;
+	memcpy(&val, &s[1], len);
+	return le32toh(val);
+}
+
 /* For testing a le encoded 256 byte hash against a target */
 bool fulltest(const uchar *hash, const uchar *target)
 {
diff --git a/src/libckpool.h b/src/libckpool.h
index 8fc637b0..6f07652c 100644
--- a/src/libckpool.h
+++ b/src/libckpool.h
@@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ void b58tobin(char *b58bin, const char *b58);
 
 void address_to_pubkeytxn(char *pkh, const char *addr);
 int ser_number(uchar *s, int32_t val);
+int get_sernumber(uchar *s);
 bool fulltest(const uchar *hash, const uchar *target);
 
 void copy_tv(tv_t *dest, const tv_t *src);