David Powell wrote:
> Tony Nguyen wrote:
>>>       Since the string pointed to by 'p' is 'l' bytes long, after the
>>>       strncpy 'port_str' won't neccesarily be NUL terminated, which 
>>> could
>>>       cause atol to fail.
>>
>> I thought the prior bzero call would prevent that problem, especially 
>> if we make sure 'p' doesn't advance past 'addr'. Or would you prefer 
>> should be replacing it with "strlcpy(port_str, p, l + 1)" ?
>
>   No, you're right.  The bzero should handle it.
>
I replaced these str* and atol calls with strtol to simplify and make it 
clearer.

>>>     svc_getrpcinfo:
>>>
>>>       I'm still wondering where the "12" in "buf[12]" comes from.  It
>>>       should either be documented, or a constant (one hopefully derived
>>>       from whatever determines the length of the buffer).
>>
>> Yes, a constant would be more clear but I'm not sure what the optimal 
>> size should be. The buffer holds either port number (2^16 value) or a 
>> netid (currently limited to tcp, udp, tcp6, udp6) and an extra space. 
>> Does 12 seems reasonable?
>
>   12 sounds fine, I would just like for it to be a #define with a
>   comment explaining where it comes from.
>
will do.

Thanks a bunch,
tony

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