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* [newlib-cygwin] Make the path length of UNIX domain sockets
@ 2022-07-11 11:51 Sebastian Huber
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From: Sebastian Huber @ 2022-07-11 11:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
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https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git;h=09e5cb57a0c837c0c442668a8dacea19a1d9522a
commit 09e5cb57a0c837c0c442668a8dacea19a1d9522a
Author: Jonathan T. Looney <jtl@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue Apr 14 15:27:24 2020 +0000
Make the path length of UNIX domain sockets
specified by a #define. Also, add a comment describing the historical context
for this length.
Reviewed by: bz, jhb, kbowling (previous version)
MFC after: 2 weeks
Sponsored by: Netflix, Inc.
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D24272
Diff:
---
newlib/libc/sys/rtems/include/sys/un.h | 10 +++++++++-
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/newlib/libc/sys/rtems/include/sys/un.h b/newlib/libc/sys/rtems/include/sys/un.h
index f83652e07..3c408628c 100644
--- a/newlib/libc/sys/rtems/include/sys/un.h
+++ b/newlib/libc/sys/rtems/include/sys/un.h
@@ -43,13 +43,21 @@ typedef __sa_family_t sa_family_t;
#define _SA_FAMILY_T_DECLARED
#endif
+/*
+ * Historically, (struct sockaddr) needed to fit inside an mbuf.
+ * For this reason, UNIX domain sockets were therefore limited to
+ * 104 bytes. While this limit is no longer necessary, it is kept for
+ * binary compatibility reasons.
+ */
+#define SUNPATHLEN 104
+
/*
* Definitions for UNIX IPC domain.
*/
struct sockaddr_un {
unsigned char sun_len; /* sockaddr len including null */
sa_family_t sun_family; /* AF_UNIX */
- char sun_path[104]; /* path name (gag) */
+ char sun_path[SUNPATHLEN]; /* path name (gag) */
};
#if __BSD_VISIBLE
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