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authorDeepak Goel <[email protected]>2017-02-15 15:13:38 -0800
committerDeepak Goel <[email protected]>2017-03-22 15:42:22 -0700
commit3fcf58b142e22adb754b312576570c904655f877 (patch)
tree5e0630d7ca5b6544f2d1db3c66b2a26a70f2f85e /lib/erl_interface/src/connect/ei_connect.c
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This patch fixes the issue in which erlang fails to start
if the hostname is 64 characters on a linux system.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/erl_interface/src/connect/ei_connect.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/erl_interface/src/connect/ei_connect.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/erl_interface/src/connect/ei_connect.c b/lib/erl_interface/src/connect/ei_connect.c
index c193fd804a..27b919c093 100644
--- a/lib/erl_interface/src/connect/ei_connect.c
+++ b/lib/erl_interface/src/connect/ei_connect.c
@@ -497,7 +497,8 @@ int ei_connect_init(ei_cnode* ec, const char* this_node_name,
}
#endif /* _REENTRANT */
- if (gethostname(thishostname, EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN) == -1) {
+ /* gethostname requires len to be max(hostname) + 1 */
+ if (gethostname(thishostname, EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN+1) == -1) {
#ifdef __WIN32__
EI_TRACE_ERR1("ei_connect_init","Failed to get host name: %d",
WSAGetLastError());
@@ -613,7 +614,8 @@ int ei_connect_tmo(ei_cnode* ec, char *nodename, unsigned ms)
hp = ei_gethostbyname_r(hostname,&host,buffer,1024,&ei_h_errno);
if (hp == NULL) {
char thishostname[EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN+1];
- if (gethostname(thishostname,EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN) < 0) {
+ /* gethostname requies len to be max(hostname) + 1*/
+ if (gethostname(thishostname,EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN+1) < 0) {
EI_TRACE_ERR0("ei_connect_tmo",
"Failed to get name of this host");
erl_errno = EHOSTUNREACH;
@@ -636,7 +638,8 @@ int ei_connect_tmo(ei_cnode* ec, char *nodename, unsigned ms)
#else /* __WIN32__ */
if ((hp = ei_gethostbyname(hostname)) == NULL) {
char thishostname[EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN+1];
- if (gethostname(thishostname,EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN) < 0) {
+ /* gethostname requires len to be max(hostname) + 1 */
+ if (gethostname(thishostname,EI_MAXHOSTNAMELEN+1) < 0) {
EI_TRACE_ERR1("ei_connect_tmo",
"Failed to get name of this host: %d",
WSAGetLastError());