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-rw-r--r--guix/records.scm18
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/guix/records.scm b/guix/records.scm
index dca1e3c2e7..fa2d42e17b 100644
--- a/guix/records.scm
+++ b/guix/records.scm
@@ -415,11 +415,19 @@ inherited."
;; list of symbols.
(syntax-case field-specs ()
(((field get properties ...) ...)
- (string-hash (object->string
- (syntax->datum #'((field properties ...) ...)))
- (cond-expand
- (guile-3 (target-most-positive-fixnum))
- (else most-positive-fixnum))))))
+ ;; Passing (target-most-positive-fixnum) as the second argument of
+ ;; 'string-hash' won't have the intended effect when cross-compiling
+ ;; because that second argument is used to compute a modulo after the
+ ;; hash has been computed on an 'unsigned long'. Instead, only keep
+ ;; the 32 most significant bits on 64-bit platforms, unconditionally.
+ ;; See <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/74296>.
+ (let ((hash-value
+ (string-hash
+ (object->string (syntax->datum #'((field properties ...) ...))))))
+ (cond
+ ((< most-positive-fixnum (ash 1 32)) hash-value)
+ ((< most-positive-fixnum (ash 1 64)) (ash hash-value -32))
+ (else (error "unexpected!" most-positive-fixnum)))))))
(syntax-case s ()
((_ type syntactic-ctor ctor pred