use HOST_NAME_MAX to size buffers for gethostname(2)

POSIX limits the length of host names to HOST_NAME_MAX.  Export the
fallback definition from daemon.c and use this constant to make all
buffers used with gethostname(2) big enough for any possible result
and a terminating NUL.

Inspired-by: David Turner <dturner@twosigma.com>
Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Signed-off-by: David Turner <dturner@twosigma.com>
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
This commit is contained in:
René Scharfe
2017-04-18 17:57:42 -04:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
parent c3808ca698
commit da25bdb776
6 changed files with 14 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -1655,7 +1655,7 @@ static const char *unpack(int err_fd, struct shallow_info *si)
if (status)
return "unpack-objects abnormal exit";
} else {
char hostname[256];
char hostname[HOST_NAME_MAX + 1];
argv_array_pushl(&child.args, "index-pack",
"--stdin", hdr_arg, NULL);