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https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=8bda488114f330d758e6741ff44882bb12b76c0d

commit 8bda488114f330d758e6741ff44882bb12b76c0d
Author:     Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: 2026-06-26 14:46:09 +0000
Commit:     Dag-Erling Smørgrav <[email protected]>
CommitDate: 2026-06-26 14:46:09 +0000

    ping: Don't mix stdio and direct writes
    
    POSIX does not allow mixing direct writes to STDOUT_FILENO with stdio
    operations on stdout like we do here.  More importantly, it causes
    tests to fail randomly (or not-so-randomly after I added an fflush in
    a previous commit).
    
    MFC after:      1 week
    Reviewed by:    markj
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D57884
---
 sbin/ping/ping.c  | 25 ++++++++++++++++---------
 sbin/ping/ping6.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sbin/ping/ping.c b/sbin/ping/ping.c
index 19790af083f3..362264ff2428 100644
--- a/sbin/ping/ping.c
+++ b/sbin/ping/ping.c
@@ -982,8 +982,10 @@ ping(int argc, char *const *argv)
                        (void)clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &last);
                        if (ntransmitted - nreceived - 1 > nmissedmax) {
                                nmissedmax = ntransmitted - nreceived - 1;
-                               if (options & F_MISSED)
-                                       (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &BBELL, 1);
+                               if (options & F_MISSED) {
+                                       (void)putc(BBELL, stdout);
+                                       (void)fflush(stdout);
+                               }
                        }
                }
        }
@@ -1084,8 +1086,10 @@ pinger(void)
        }
        ntransmitted++;
        sntransmitted++;
-       if (!(options & F_QUIET) && options & F_DOT)
-               (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &DOT[DOTidx++ % DOTlen], 1);
+       if (!(options & F_QUIET) && options & F_DOT) {
+               (void)putc(DOT[DOTidx++ % DOTlen], stdout);
+               (void)fflush(stdout);
+       }
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1207,9 +1211,10 @@ pr_pack(char *buf, ssize_t cc, struct sockaddr_in *from, 
struct timespec *tv)
                        return;
                }
 
-               if (options & F_DOT)
-                       (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &BSPACE, 1);
-               else {
+               if (options & F_DOT) {
+                       (void)putc(BSPACE, stdout);
+                       (void)fflush(stdout);
+               } else {
                        (void)printf("%zd bytes from %s: icmp_seq=%u", cc,
                            pr_addr(from->sin_addr), seq);
                        (void)printf(" ttl=%d", ip.ip_ttl);
@@ -1217,8 +1222,10 @@ pr_pack(char *buf, ssize_t cc, struct sockaddr_in *from, 
struct timespec *tv)
                                (void)printf(" time=%.3f ms", triptime);
                        if (dupflag)
                                (void)printf(" (DUP!)");
-                       if (options & F_AUDIBLE)
-                               (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &BBELL, 1);
+                       if (options & F_AUDIBLE) {
+                               (void)putc(BBELL, stdout);
+                               (void)fflush(stdout);
+                       }
                        if (options & F_MASK) {
                                /* Just prentend this cast isn't ugly */
                                (void)printf(" mask=%s",
diff --git a/sbin/ping/ping6.c b/sbin/ping/ping6.c
index 1a4b2472b1bd..c7221cfeae8d 100644
--- a/sbin/ping/ping6.c
+++ b/sbin/ping/ping6.c
@@ -1242,8 +1242,10 @@ ping6(int argc, char *argv[])
                        clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC, &last);
                        if (ntransmitted - nreceived - 1 > nmissedmax) {
                                nmissedmax = ntransmitted - nreceived - 1;
-                               if (options & F_MISSED)
-                                       (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &BBELL, 1);
+                               if (options & F_MISSED) {
+                                       (void)putc(BBELL, stdout);
+                                       (void)fflush(stdout);
+                               }
                        }
                }
        }
@@ -1419,8 +1421,10 @@ pinger(void)
                (void)printf("ping: wrote %s %d chars, ret=%d\n",
                    hostname, cc, i);
        }
-       if (!(options & F_QUIET) && options & F_DOT)
-               (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &DOT[DOTidx++ % DOTlen], 1);
+       if (!(options & F_QUIET) && options & F_DOT) {
+               (void)putc(DOT[DOTidx++ % DOTlen], stdout);
+               (void)fflush(stdout);
+       }
 
        return(0);
 }
@@ -1617,11 +1621,14 @@ pr_pack(u_char *buf, int cc, struct msghdr *mhdr)
                        return;
                }
 
-               if (options & F_DOT)
-                       (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &BSPACE, 1);
-               else {
-                       if (options & F_AUDIBLE)
-                               (void)write(STDOUT_FILENO, &BBELL, 1);
+               if (options & F_DOT) {
+                       (void)putc(BSPACE, stdout);
+                       (void)fflush(stdout);
+               } else {
+                       if (options & F_AUDIBLE) {
+                               (void)putc(BBELL, stdout);
+                               (void)fflush(stdout);
+                       }
                        (void)printf("%d bytes from %s, icmp_seq=%u", cc,
                            pr_addr(from, fromlen), seq);
                        (void)printf(" hlim=%d", hoplim);
@@ -1810,7 +1817,7 @@ pr_pack(u_char *buf, int cc, struct msghdr *mhdr)
        }
 
        if (!(options & F_DOT)) {
-               (void)putchar('\n');
+               (void)putc('\n', stdout);
                if (options & F_VERBOSE)
                        pr_exthdrs(mhdr);
                (void)fflush(stdout);

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