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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 16:58:41 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 16:58:41 +0000 |
commit | e1908ae95dd4c9d19ee4dfabfc8bf8a7f85943fe (patch) | |
tree | f5cc731bedcac0fb7fe14d952e4581e749f8bb87 /lib/canon-host.c | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 9.4.upstream/9.4upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/lib/canon-host.c b/lib/canon-host.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dff0212 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/canon-host.c @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +/* Host name canonicalization + + Copyright (C) 2005-2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + + Written by Derek Price <derek@ximbiot.com>. + + This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as + published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the + License, or (at your option) any later version. + + This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ + +#include <config.h> + +#include "canon-host.h" + +#include <string.h> +#include <netdb.h> + +/* Store the last error for the single-threaded version of this function. */ +static int last_cherror; + +/* Single-threaded of wrapper for canon_host_r. After a NULL return, error + messages may be retrieved via ch_strerror(). */ +char * +canon_host (const char *host) +{ + return canon_host_r (host, &last_cherror); +} + +/* Return a malloc'd string containing the canonical hostname associated with + HOST, or NULL if a canonical name cannot be determined. On NULL return, + if CHERROR is not NULL, set *CHERROR to an error code as returned by + getaddrinfo(). Use ch_strerror_r() or gai_strerror() to convert a *CHERROR + value to a string suitable for error messages. + + WARNINGS + HOST must be a string representation of a resolvable name for this host. + Strings containing an IP address in dotted decimal notation will be + returned as-is, without further resolution. + + The use of the word "canonical" in this context is unfortunate but + entrenched. The value returned by this function will be the end result + of the resolution of any CNAME chains in the DNS. There may only be one + such value for any given hostname, though the actual IP address + referenced by this value and the device using that IP address may each + actually have any number of such "canonical" hostnames. See the POSIX + getaddrinfo spec + <https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/getaddrinfo.html>, + RFC 1034 <https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1034.txt>, & RFC 2181 + <https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2181.txt> for more on what this confusing + term really refers to. */ +char * +canon_host_r (char const *host, int *cherror) +{ + char *retval = NULL; + static struct addrinfo hints; + struct addrinfo *res = NULL; + int status; + + hints.ai_flags = AI_CANONNAME; + status = getaddrinfo (host, NULL, &hints, &res); + if (!status) + { + /* https://lists.gnu.org/r/bug-coreutils/2006-09/msg00300.html + says Darwin 7.9.0 getaddrinfo returns 0 but sets + res->ai_canonname to NULL. */ + retval = strdup (res->ai_canonname ? res->ai_canonname : host); + if (!retval && cherror) + *cherror = EAI_MEMORY; + freeaddrinfo (res); + } + else if (cherror) + *cherror = status; + + return retval; +} + +/* Return a string describing the last error encountered by canon_host. */ +const char * +ch_strerror (void) +{ + return gai_strerror (last_cherror); +} |