m = 1 << (code->N - 1); /* mask for 'out' bit selection */
for (j=0; j<code->N; j++) {
- ov = (out & m) ? -127 : 127; /* sbit_t value for it */
- e = ((int)in_sym[j]) - ov; /* raw error for this bit */
- nae += (e * e) >> 9; /* acc the squared/scaled value */
+ int is = (int)in_sym[j];
+ if (is) {
+ ov = (out & m) ? -127 : 127; /* sbit_t value for it */
+ e = is - ov; /* raw error for this bit */
+ nae += (e * e) >> 9; /* acc the squared/scaled value */
+ }
m >>= 1; /* next mask bit */
}