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From: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
To: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kerolasa@iki.fi
Subject: [PATCH 03/19] write: stop using MAXHOSTNAMELEN
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 21:20:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1350246070-10544-4-git-send-email-kerolasa@iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1350246070-10544-1-git-send-email-kerolasa@iki.fi>

Use the sysconf(_SC_HOST_NAME_MAX) to determine maximum length of a
hostname.

Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
---
 term-utils/write.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/term-utils/write.c b/term-utils/write.c
index 6c746b4..29b684b 100644
--- a/term-utils/write.c
+++ b/term-utils/write.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 #include "carefulputc.h"
 #include "closestream.h"
 #include "nls.h"
+#include "xalloc.h"
 
 static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE * out);
 void search_utmp(char *, char *, char *, uid_t);
@@ -312,7 +313,7 @@ void do_write(char *tty, char *mytty, uid_t myuid)
 	char *login, *pwuid, *nows;
 	struct passwd *pwd;
 	time_t now;
-	char path[PATH_MAX], host[MAXHOSTNAMELEN], line[512];
+	char path[PATH_MAX], *host, line[512];
 
 	/* Determine our login name(s) before the we reopen() stdout */
 	if ((pwd = getpwuid(myuid)) != NULL)
@@ -332,7 +333,8 @@ void do_write(char *tty, char *mytty, uid_t myuid)
 	signal(SIGHUP, done);
 
 	/* print greeting */
-	if (gethostname(host, sizeof(host)) < 0)
+	host = xmalloc(sizeof(char) * (sysconf(_SC_HOST_NAME_MAX) + 1));
+	if (gethostname(host, sysconf(_SC_HOST_NAME_MAX)) < 0)
 		strcpy(host, "???");
 	now = time((time_t *) NULL);
 	nows = ctime(&now);
@@ -344,6 +346,7 @@ void do_write(char *tty, char *mytty, uid_t myuid)
 	else
 		printf(_("Message from %s@%s on %s at %s ..."),
 		       login, host, mytty, nows + 11);
+	free(host);
 	printf("\r\n");
 
 	while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), stdin) != NULL)
-- 
1.7.12.2


  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-14 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-14 20:20 [PATCH 00/19] compliancy fixes Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 01/19] last: stop using MAXHOSTNAMELEN Sami Kerola
2012-10-15  1:46   ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 02/19] login: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:20 ` Sami Kerola [this message]
2012-10-15  2:12   ` [PATCH 03/19] write: " Mike Frysinger
     [not found]     ` <20121015152558.GK18377@x2.net.home>
2012-10-18 20:06       ` Sami Kerola
2012-10-22  6:01         ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-22  8:06           ` Karel Zak
2012-10-22  8:09             ` Karel Zak
2012-10-22 20:03             ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-22 20:22               ` Karel Zak
2012-10-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 04/19] agetty: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 05/19] c.h: remove unnecessary MAXHOSTNAMELEN fallback definition Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 06/19] docs: add line breaks to whereis.1 Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 07/19] sd-daemon: fix cppcheck warnings Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 22:10   ` Dave Reisner
2012-10-15  8:32     ` Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:20 ` [PATCH 08/19] libmount: replace usleep with nanosleep Sami Kerola
2012-10-15  2:14   ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 09/19] include/all-io: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 10/19] hwclock: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 11/19] rtcwake: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 12/19] agetty: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 13/19] tailf: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 14/19] include/usleep: remove remaining references to usleep Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 15/19] libmount, eject: replace index() and rindex() with strrch() or strrchr() Sami Kerola
2012-10-15  2:14   ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 16/19] logger: replace gethostbyname() with getaddrinfo() Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 17/19] agetty: " Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 18/19] build-sys: remove gethostbyname() check Sami Kerola
2012-10-14 20:21 ` [PATCH 19/19] fsck.cramfs: replace utime() with utimensat() Sami Kerola
2012-10-15  2:17   ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-15  8:36     ` Sami Kerola
2012-10-15 17:39       ` Mike Frysinger
2012-10-22  9:07 ` [PATCH 00/19] compliancy fixes Karel Zak

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