On 05/08/2015 04:31 PM, Wei,Jiangang wrote:
> * No need to allocate memory for getpwnam()'s return,
> So remove these codes.
>
> * replace getpwnam() with getpwnam_r() that is thread-safe.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei,Jiangang <[email protected]>
> ---
> testcases/kernel/syscalls/ipc/lib/libipc.c | 43
> +++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/ipc/lib/libipc.c
> b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/ipc/lib/libipc.c
> index f10e257..63304f8 100644
> --- a/testcases/kernel/syscalls/ipc/lib/libipc.c
> +++ b/testcases/kernel/syscalls/ipc/lib/libipc.c
> @@ -141,21 +141,34 @@ void rm_sema(int sem_id)
> */
> int getuserid(char *user)
> {
> - struct passwd *ent;
> -
> - /* allocate some space for the passwd struct */
> - if ((ent = malloc(sizeof(struct passwd))) == NULL) {
> - tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "couldn't allocate space for passwd"
> - " structure");
> - }
> -
> - /* get the uid value for the user */
> - if ((ent = getpwnam(user)) == NULL) {
> - tst_brkm(TBROK, cleanup, "Couldn't get password entry for %s",
> - user);
> - }
> -
> - return (ent->pw_uid);
> + struct passwd pwd;
> + struct passwd *result;
> + char *buf;
> + size_t buflen;
> + int s;
> +
> + buflen = sysconf(_SC_GETPW_R_SIZE_MAX);
> + if (buflen == -1)
> + /* Should be more than enough */
> + buflen = 16384;
> +
> + buf = malloc(buflen);
> + if (buf == NULL)
> + tst_brkm(TBROK, NULL, "malloc failed.\n");
> +
> + s = getpwnam_r(user, &pwd, buf, buflen, &result);
Since the data stored in buf will not be used later, it can be freed even here
just after the function returned?
What do you think, Cyril?
Thanks,
Wanlong Gao
> + if (result == NULL) {
> + free(buf);
> + if (s == 0) {
> + tst_brkm(TBROK, NULL, "Not found: %s", user);
> + } else {
> + tst_brkm(TBROK, NULL, "getpwnam_r failed. (%d) %s",
> + (s), strerror(s));
> + }
> + }
> + free(buf);
> +
> + return pwd.pw_uid;
> }
>
> /*
>
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