From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@gotplt.org>
To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>, libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Cc: fweimer@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] Simplify allocations and fix merge and continue actions [BZ #28931]
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2022 19:22:29 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5c798502-2d1a-30b6-41c5-bbea9674504a@gotplt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220308100717.1006126-2-siddhesh@sourceware.org>
On 08/03/2022 15:37, Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-alpha wrote:
> Allocations for address tuples is currently a bit confusing because of
> the pointer chasing through PAT, making it hard to observe the sequence
> in which allocations have been made. Narrow scope of the pointer
> chasing through PAT so that it is only used where necessary.
>
> This also tightens actions behaviour with the hosts database in
> getaddrinfo to comply with the manual text. The "continue" action
> discards previous results and the "merge" action results in an immedate
> lookup failure. Consequently, chaining of allocations across modules is
> no longer necessary, thus opening up cleanup opportunities.
>
> A test has been added that checks some combinations to ensure that they
> work correctly. The "dns [SUCCESS=continue] dns" for example results in
> a segfault without this fix.
>
> Resolves: BZ #28931
>
> Signed-off-by: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
> ---
> nss/Makefile | 1 +
> nss/tst-nss-gai-actions.c | 242 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> sysdeps/posix/getaddrinfo.c | 142 +++++++++++++--------
> 3 files changed, 333 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 nss/tst-nss-gai-actions.c
>
> diff --git a/nss/Makefile b/nss/Makefile
> index 552e5d03e1..43a0b9defe 100644
> --- a/nss/Makefile
> +++ b/nss/Makefile
> @@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ tests += tst-nss-files-hosts-multi
> tests += tst-nss-files-hosts-getent
> tests += tst-nss-files-alias-leak
> tests += tst-nss-files-alias-truncated
> +tests += tst-nss-gai-actions
> endif
>
> # If we have a thread library then we can test cancellation against
> diff --git a/nss/tst-nss-gai-actions.c b/nss/tst-nss-gai-actions.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..b5ba5f0138
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/nss/tst-nss-gai-actions.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,242 @@
> +/* Test continue and merge NSS actions for getaddrinfo.
Looks like DNS tests don't work under the patchwork trybot container.
I'll mark the "dns [SUCCESS=continue] dns" tests as FAIL_UNSUPPORTED
when it encounters a temporary failure in name resolution.
Siddhesh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-08 14:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-08 10:07 [PATCH 00/12] getaddrinfo facelift and fixes Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 01/12] Simplify allocations and fix merge and continue actions [BZ #28931] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 13:52 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar [this message]
2022-03-08 21:12 ` Carlos O'Donell
2022-03-09 17:13 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 02/12] gaih_inet: Simplify canon name resolution Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 03/12] getaddrinfo: Fix leak with AI_ALL [BZ #28852] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 11:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-03-08 13:45 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 04/12] gaih_inet: Simplify service resolution Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 05/12] gaih_inet: make numeric lookup a separate routine Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 06/12] gaih_inet: Split simple gethostbyname into its own function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 07/12] gaih_inet: Split nscd lookup code " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 08/12] gaih_inet: separate nss lookup loop " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 09/12] gaih_inet: make gethosts into a function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 10/12] gaih_inet: split loopback lookup into its own function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 11/12] gaih_inet: Split result generation " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-08 10:07 ` [PATCH 12/12] gethosts: Return EAI_MEMORY on allocation failure Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 00/12] getaddrinfo facelift and fixes Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] Simplify allocations and fix merge and continue actions [BZ #28931] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 10:30 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-03-14 14:15 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-16 20:47 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 1:39 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] gaih_inet: Simplify canon name resolution Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-16 21:12 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] getaddrinfo: Fix leak with AI_ALL [BZ #28852] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-16 23:42 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 2:30 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] gaih_inet: Simplify service resolution Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 0:48 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] gaih_inet: make numeric lookup a separate routine Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 4:10 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] gaih_inet: Split simple gethostbyname into its own function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 4:20 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] gaih_inet: Split nscd lookup code " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 4:31 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 6:22 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] gaih_inet: separate nss lookup loop " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 4:42 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 4:59 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] gaih_inet: make gethosts into a function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 4:44 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] gaih_inet: split loopback lookup into its own function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 4:51 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] gaih_inet: Split result generation " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 5:05 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 5:11 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-14 9:48 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] gethosts: Return EAI_MEMORY on allocation failure Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 5:06 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-14 13:21 ` [PATCH 00/12] getaddrinfo facelift and fixes Cristian Rodríguez
2022-03-14 14:16 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 01/12] Simplify allocations and fix merge and continue actions [BZ #28931] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 21:47 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 02/12] gaih_inet: Simplify canon name resolution Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 03/12] getaddrinfo: Fix leak with AI_ALL [BZ #28852] Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 04/12] gaih_inet: Simplify service resolution Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 05/12] gaih_inet: make numeric lookup a separate routine Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 06/12] gaih_inet: Split simple gethostbyname into its own function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 07/12] gaih_inet: Split nscd lookup code " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 22:02 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 08/12] gaih_inet: separate nss lookup loop " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 22:05 ` DJ Delorie
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 09/12] gaih_inet: make gethosts into a function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 10/12] gaih_inet: split loopback lookup into its own function Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 11/12] gaih_inet: Split result generation " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2022-03-17 8:11 ` [PATCH v3 12/12] gethosts: Return EAI_MEMORY on allocation failure Siddhesh Poyarekar
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