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Re: [PATCH] qemu-sockets: fix unix socket path copy (again)


From: Michael Tokarev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] qemu-sockets: fix unix socket path copy (again)
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2021 12:20:23 +0300
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On 01.09.2021 12:12, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
Seems right to me, however there are some notes in libc bits/socket.h
/* Structure large enough to hold any socket address (with the historical
    exception of AF_UNIX).  */

And also this
https://idea.popcount.org/2019-12-06-addressing/#fn:sockaddr_storage

I must say I feel confused by those comments :) Is it large enough or not??

 From 'man unix(7)'

I quoted this very place in other thread yesterday. And also included
the kernel code which actually does this.

But the question here is about different issue: is sockaddr_un larger
than sockaddr_storage?

/mjt



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