> On Nov. 20, 2016, 11:31 p.m., James Peach wrote: > > 3rdparty/libprocess/include/process/address.hpp, line 241 > > <https://reviews.apache.org/r/53460/diff/4/?file=1554471#file1554471line241> > > > > My usual pattern for dealing with socket addresses is to use a union, > > which avoids the fiddly memory copies and casting. For example: > > ``` > > union { > > sockaddr sa; > > sockaddr_storage storage; > > sockaddr_in sin; > > sockaddr_in6 sin6; > > sockaddr_un sun; > > } addr = {0}; > > > > addr.sin.sin_family = AF_INET; > > addr.sin.sin_addr = ip.in().get(); > > addr.sin.sin_port = htons(port); > > return network::Address(addr.storage); > > ``` > > > > This union helps in lots of places to make code cleaner and to avoid > > explicit casting. > > > > I'm not a fan of building APIs that accept `sockaddr_storage`, since > > that is what `sockaddr` is for, but that could jut be a matter of taste :) > > Benjamin Hindman wrote: > I like the `union`, thanks! I'm still using `sockaddr_storage` however, > because IIUC `sockaddr` is not actually big enough to deal with things like > `sockaddr_in6`, hence the introduction of `sockaddr_storage`. I still see > `sockaddr` being sufficient when passing by pointer/reference, but not when > wanting to copy all the bits. Am I missing something here?
Yes, you would need either the same union or `sockaddr_storage` to copy the bits into. - James ----------------------------------------------------------- This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: https://reviews.apache.org/r/53460/#review156427 ----------------------------------------------------------- On Nov. 29, 2016, 8:22 p.m., Benjamin Hindman wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > https://reviews.apache.org/r/53460/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Nov. 29, 2016, 8:22 p.m.) > > > Review request for mesos, Benjamin Mahler and Jie Yu. > > > Repository: mesos > > > Description > ------- > > Also added unix::Address. > > > Diffs > ----- > > 3rdparty/libprocess/Makefile.am 71319891a451bd1d565210dcce2fb61fc69e1f61 > 3rdparty/libprocess/include/process/address.hpp > 04e3155d65f476208fa852e83b79d173b66288fd > 3rdparty/libprocess/include/process/network.hpp > 52110667185370a4c92e2fa524819ab1f34bdec9 > 3rdparty/libprocess/include/process/pid.hpp > 36453b600c91c2ddc057db15ec5938e6c819260b > 3rdparty/libprocess/include/process/socket.hpp > f798af7879546d71e8ef4a295c9cf489a70cb61f > 3rdparty/libprocess/include/process/ssl/gtest.hpp > 21a0fc45b55a368a21b3e616c751ab43eebd4902 > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/http.cpp 3f16f293a5c5cd0b31a85efe94cb6f8019543d45 > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/libevent_ssl_socket.cpp > 5c0929d3d9f5595bd2f343b98b899fd6b06a67b2 > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/pid.cpp f9313cde006dd067be265343eed60412ad6b0b95 > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/poll_socket.cpp > eb7b48713edd30b545d7be95b5d51b0f71bd422a > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/process.cpp > e9a4bbb0b2410e0260d120b97e73972c94eb0f26 > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/socket.cpp 7f93168e1572f8669f67a4c5e6e5467259b7a407 > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/tests/process_tests.cpp > ea798d00a0d0bf6b6623c39904ab3c1c7fd2e555 > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/tests/socket_tests.cpp PRE-CREATION > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/tests/ssl_tests.cpp > 55c8c309571b1892b0acc4d766eda9bb98085a6f > 3rdparty/libprocess/src/tests/test_linkee.cpp > 1f6cfafcb73fd41ef350b13e3ac6023d78f16f5a > > Diff: https://reviews.apache.org/r/53460/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > make check > > > Thanks, > > Benjamin Hindman > >