Module Name:    src
Committed By:   apb
Date:           Sat Jun 14 13:09:37 UTC 2014

Modified Files:
        src/lib/libc/gen: uname.c

Log Message:
If sysctl kern.version returns a string that's too long
to fit in {struct utsname}.version then just use the
truncated value.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.11 -r1.12 src/lib/libc/gen/uname.c

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:

Index: src/lib/libc/gen/uname.c
diff -u src/lib/libc/gen/uname.c:1.11 src/lib/libc/gen/uname.c:1.12
--- src/lib/libc/gen/uname.c:1.11	Tue Mar 20 16:36:05 2012
+++ src/lib/libc/gen/uname.c	Sat Jun 14 13:09:37 2014
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*	$NetBSD: uname.c,v 1.11 2012/03/20 16:36:05 matt Exp $	*/
+/*	$NetBSD: uname.c,v 1.12 2014/06/14 13:09:37 apb Exp $	*/
 
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 1994
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #if 0
 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)uname.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 1/4/94";
 #else
-__RCSID("$NetBSD: uname.c,v 1.11 2012/03/20 16:36:05 matt Exp $");
+__RCSID("$NetBSD: uname.c,v 1.12 2014/06/14 13:09:37 apb Exp $");
 #endif
 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
 
@@ -80,8 +80,17 @@ uname(struct utsname *name)
 	mib[0] = CTL_KERN;
 	mib[1] = KERN_VERSION;
 	len = sizeof(name->version);
-	if (sysctl(mib, 2, &name->version, &len, NULL, 0) == -1)
-		goto error;
+	if (sysctl(mib, 2, &name->version, &len, NULL, 0) == -1) {
+		if (errno == ENOMEM) {
+			/*
+			 * string is too long for {struct utsname}.version.
+			 * Just use the truncated string.
+			 * XXX: We could mark the truncation with "..."
+			 */
+			name->version[sizeof(name->version) - 1] = '\0';
+		}
+		else goto error;
+	}
 
 	/* The version may have newlines in it, turn them into spaces. */
 	for (p = name->version; len--; ++p) {

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