Ouch! I misunderstood the patch by @bluhm, please ignore my
previous mail! I am very sorry for disrupting!
Best Regards
Nan Xiao


On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 9:30 PM, Nan Xiao <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually, I think "plen = sizeof(buf);" may be better.
> Best Regards
> Nan Xiao
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 8:52 PM, Alexander Bluhm
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 07:44:02PM +0800, Nan Xiao wrote:
>>> Use BUFSIZE instead of hard-code in netcat.c, FYI. Thanks!
>>
>> As this buffer is used with MSG_PEEK and its content is discarded,
>> the size does not really matter.  The complicated logic seems to
>> be a leftover from the -j jumbo option.
>>
>> I think this is simpler.
>>
>> bluhm
>>
>> Index: usr.bin/nc/netcat.c
>> ===================================================================
>> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/usr.bin/nc/netcat.c,v
>> retrieving revision 1.187
>> diff -u -p -r1.187 netcat.c
>> --- usr.bin/nc/netcat.c 15 Jul 2017 17:27:39 -0000      1.187
>> +++ usr.bin/nc/netcat.c 24 Oct 2017 12:41:38 -0000
>> @@ -563,13 +563,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
>>                                  * initially to wait for a caller, then use
>>                                  * the regular functions to talk to the 
>> caller.
>>                                  */
>> -                               int rv, plen;
>> -                               char buf[16384];
>> +                               int rv;
>> +                               char buf[2048];
>>                                 struct sockaddr_storage z;
>>
>>                                 len = sizeof(z);
>> -                               plen = 2048;
>> -                               rv = recvfrom(s, buf, plen, MSG_PEEK,
>> +                               rv = recvfrom(s, buf, sizeof(buf), MSG_PEEK,
>>                                     (struct sockaddr *)&z, &len);
>>                                 if (rv < 0)
>>                                         err(1, "recvfrom");

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