Re: [PATCH] libxtables: xtables.c: Use getnameinfo()

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On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 1:35 AM, Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 09:02:26PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 09, 2016 at 05:20:00PM +0530, Shyam Saini wrote:
>> > Use getnameinfo() instead of deprecated gethostbyaddr()
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> >  libxtables/xtables.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++-----
>> >  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/libxtables/xtables.c b/libxtables/xtables.c
>> > index 921dfe9..338e325 100644
>> > --- a/libxtables/xtables.c
>> > +++ b/libxtables/xtables.c
>> > @@ -1210,13 +1210,28 @@ const char *xtables_ipaddr_to_numeric(const struct in_addr *addrp)
>> >
>> >  static const char *ipaddr_to_host(const struct in_addr *addr)
>> >  {
>> > -   struct hostent *host;
>> > +   static char hostname[NI_MAXHOST];
>> > +   struct sockaddr_in saddr;
>> > +   int err;
>> >
>> > -   host = gethostbyaddr(addr, sizeof(struct in_addr), AF_INET);
>> > -   if (host == NULL)
>> > -           return NULL;
>> > +   memset(&saddr, 0, sizeof(struct sockaddr_in));
>> > +   memcpy(&saddr.sin_addr, addr, sizeof(*addr));
>>
>> You can skip this by perfoming C99 initialization, eg.
>>
>>         struct sockaddr_in sin = { .sin_family = AF_INET, };
>>         sin.sin_addr = *addr;
>
> One more comment below.
>
>> > +   saddr.sin_family = AF_INET;
>> > +
>> > +   err = getnameinfo((const void *)&saddr, sizeof(struct sockaddr_in),
>> > +                                 hostname, sizeof(hostname) - 1, NULL, 0, 0);
>> > +
>> > +    if (err != 0) {
>> > +#ifdef DEBUG
>> > +            fprintf(stderr,"IP2Name: %s\n",gai_strerror(err));
>> > +#endif
>
> I don't remember to have used this debugging this ever, probably it is
> good to remove it.
>

Debugging code has been in this applied patch too:
http://git.netfilter.org/iptables/commit/?id=2d2b5e046aa56a518160716a9ddf9df53fc79c1f.
Maybe its good to remove it as well then?

>> > +            return NULL;
>> > +   }
>> >
>> > -   return host->h_name;
>> > +#ifdef DEBUG
>> > +           fprintf (stderr, "\naddr2host: %s\n", hostname);
>> > +#endif
>> > +           return hostname;
>      ^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Minor nitpick: indentation is not correct here.
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