From 8177dc5d40fe0556c5832439ae10f2586af7c1b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Botero-Lowry Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:30:39 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Deal with situation where sysconf(_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX) returns -1 --- notmuch-config.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/notmuch-config.c b/notmuch-config.c index 248149c8..7252a191 100644 --- a/notmuch-config.c +++ b/notmuch-config.c @@ -80,8 +80,17 @@ get_name_from_passwd_file (void *ctx) char *pw_buf = talloc_zero_size (ctx, pw_buf_size); struct passwd passwd, *ignored; char *name; + int e; - if (getpwuid_r (getuid (), &passwd, pw_buf, pw_buf_size, &ignored) == 0) { + if (pw_buf_size == -1) pw_buf_size = 64; + + while ((e = getpwuid_r (getuid (), &passwd, pw_buf, + pw_buf_size, &ignored)) == ERANGE) { + pw_buf_size = pw_buf_size * 2; + pw_buf = talloc_zero_size(ctx, pw_buf_size); + } + + if (e == 0) { char *comma = strchr (passwd.pw_gecos, ','); if (comma) name = talloc_strndup (ctx, passwd.pw_gecos, @@ -104,8 +113,16 @@ get_username_from_passwd_file (void *ctx) char *pw_buf = talloc_zero_size (ctx, pw_buf_size); struct passwd passwd, *ignored; char *name; + int e; + + if (pw_buf_size == -1) pw_buf_size = 64; + while ((e = getpwuid_r (getuid (), &passwd, pw_buf, + pw_buf_size, &ignored)) == ERANGE) { + pw_buf_size = pw_buf_size * 2; + pw_buf = talloc_zero_size(ctx, pw_buf_size); + } - if (getpwuid_r (getuid (), &passwd, pw_buf, pw_buf_size, &ignored) == 0) + if (e == 0) name = talloc_strdup (ctx, passwd.pw_name); else name = talloc_strdup (ctx, ""); -- 2.43.0