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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Jerome Borsboom <j.borsboom@erasmusmc.nl>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] parse ip:port strings correctly in in4_pton
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 11:14:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46233E7C.10407@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704161001280.1519@knorkaan.xs4all.nl>

Jerome Borsboom wrote:
> in4_pton converts a textual representation of an ip4 address into an
> integer representation. However, when the textual representation is of
> in the form ip:port, c.f. 192.168.1.1:5060, and 'delim' is set to -1,
> the function bails out when parsing the colon.
> 
> It makes sense to allow the colon as a delimiting character without
> explicitly having to set it through the 'delim' variable as there can be
> no ambiguity in the point where the ip address is completely parsed.
> Furthermore, this function is indeed called from nf_conntrack_sip.c in
> this way to parse textual ip:port combinations which fails as stated above.


What about IPv6? in6_pton behaves similar and is also used by
nf_conntrack_sip.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-16  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-16  8:21 [PATCH] parse ip:port strings correctly in in4_pton Jerome Borsboom
2007-04-16  9:14 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2007-04-16  9:32   ` Jerome Borsboom
2007-04-17  8:27   ` Jerome Borsboom

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