[perl #67298] Socket.xs does not handle correctly UNIX domain sockets on FreeBSD

On Tue Jul 07 09:53:21 2009, maximum.solo wrote:
> This is a bug report for perl from btik-fbsd@scoubidou.com,
> generated with the help of perlbug 1.36 running under perl 5.10.0.
> 
> Bug with UNIX domain sockets on FreeBSD (at least 7.0 until 7.2
> RELEASE).
> 
> The unpack_sockaddr_un of perl-5.10.0/ext/Socket/Socket.xs does not
> handle correctly struct sockaddr_un under FreeBSD in some cases.
> 
> It returns errors like:
>     Bad arg length for Socket::unpack_sockaddr_un, length is 16,
>     should be 106 at ...
> 

Hi,

I can reproduce the failure with your test code on FreeBSD 9.1.

Socket.xs has changed significantly since you submitted this changed,
and is now upstream CPAN.

Could you please produce a new patch and submit it as a ticket to Socket?

Otherwise I'll take a closer look at some point.

Tony


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• Re: [perl #67298] Socket.xs does not handle correctly UNIX domainsockets on FreeBSD by Max
• [perl #67298] Socket.xs does not handle correctly UNIX domain sockets on FreeBSD by Tony Cook via RT
• [perl #67298] Socket.xs does not handle correctly UNIX domain sockets on FreeBSD by btik-fbsd@scoubidou.com via RT
• [perl #67298] Socket.xs does not handle correctly UNIX domain sockets on FreeBSD by Tony Cook via RT