[libvirt] [PATCHv2 1/2] util: set missing data length in virSocketAddrPrefixToNetmask()

Laine Stump laine at laine.org
Mon Feb 18 23:21:08 UTC 2019


This fixes a bug that has been present since the original version of
the function was pushed in commit 1ab80f3 on Nov. 26 2010 (by me). The
virSocketAddr::len was not being set.

Apparently until now we were always calling
virSocketAddrPrefixToNetmask() with a virSocketAddr object that was
already (coincidentally) initialized for the proper address family,
but the bug became apparent when trying to use it to fill in an
otherwise uninitialized object.

Signed-off-by: Laine Stump <laine at laine.org>
---
 src/util/virsocketaddr.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/util/virsocketaddr.c b/src/util/virsocketaddr.c
index 4bc14bbd15..ccfaeabe13 100644
--- a/src/util/virsocketaddr.c
+++ b/src/util/virsocketaddr.c
@@ -1032,6 +1032,7 @@ virSocketAddrPrefixToNetmask(unsigned int prefix,
         ip = prefix ? ~((1 << (32 - prefix)) - 1) : 0;
         netmask->data.inet4.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(ip);
         netmask->data.stor.ss_family = AF_INET;
+        netmask->len = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
         result = 0;
 
     } else if (family == AF_INET6) {
@@ -1055,6 +1056,7 @@ virSocketAddrPrefixToNetmask(unsigned int prefix,
             netmask->data.inet6.sin6_addr.s6_addr[i++] = 0;
         }
         netmask->data.stor.ss_family = AF_INET6;
+        netmask->len = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in6);
         result = 0;
     }
 
-- 
2.20.1




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