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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-leap-15-6/man3/getprotoent_r.3 b/upstream/opensuse-leap-15-6/man3/getprotoent_r.3 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c365e765 --- /dev/null +++ b/upstream/opensuse-leap-15-6/man3/getprotoent_r.3 @@ -0,0 +1,246 @@ +'\" t +.\" Copyright 2008, Linux Foundation, written by Michael Kerrisk +.\" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> +.\" +.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: Linux-man-pages-copyleft +.\" +.TH getprotoent_r 3 2023-03-30 "Linux man-pages 6.04" +.SH NAME +getprotoent_r, getprotobyname_r, getprotobynumber_r \- get +protocol entry (reentrant) +.SH LIBRARY +Standard C library +.RI ( libc ", " \-lc ) +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +.B #include <netdb.h> +.PP +.BI "int getprotoent_r(struct protoent *restrict " result_buf , +.BI " char " buf "[restrict ." buflen "], size_t " buflen , +.BI " struct protoent **restrict " result ); +.BI "int getprotobyname_r(const char *restrict " name , +.BI " struct protoent *restrict " result_buf , +.BI " char " buf "[restrict ." buflen "], size_t " buflen , +.BI " struct protoent **restrict " result ); +.BI "int getprotobynumber_r(int " proto , +.BI " struct protoent *restrict " result_buf , +.BI " char " buf "[restrict ." buflen "], size_t " buflen , +.BI " struct protoent **restrict " result ); +.PP +.fi +.RS -4 +Feature Test Macro Requirements for glibc (see +.BR feature_test_macros (7)): +.RE +.PP +.BR getprotoent_r (), +.BR getprotobyname_r (), +.BR getprotobynumber_r (): +.nf + Since glibc 2.19: + _DEFAULT_SOURCE + glibc 2.19 and earlier: + _BSD_SOURCE || _SVID_SOURCE +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.BR getprotoent_r (), +.BR getprotobyname_r (), +and +.BR getprotobynumber_r () +functions are the reentrant equivalents of, respectively, +.BR getprotoent (3), +.BR getprotobyname (3), +and +.BR getprotobynumber (3). +They differ in the way that the +.I protoent +structure is returned, +and in the function calling signature and return value. +This manual page describes just the differences from +the nonreentrant functions. +.PP +Instead of returning a pointer to a statically allocated +.I protoent +structure as the function result, +these functions copy the structure into the location pointed to by +.IR result_buf . +.PP +The +.I buf +array is used to store the string fields pointed to by the returned +.I protoent +structure. +(The nonreentrant functions allocate these strings in static storage.) +The size of this array is specified in +.IR buflen . +If +.I buf +is too small, the call fails with the error +.BR ERANGE , +and the caller must try again with a larger buffer. +(A buffer of length 1024 bytes should be sufficient for most applications.) +.\" I can find no information on the required/recommended buffer size; +.\" the nonreentrant functions use a 1024 byte buffer. +.\" The 1024 byte value is also what the Solaris man page suggests. -- mtk +.PP +If the function call successfully obtains a protocol record, then +.I *result +is set pointing to +.IR result_buf ; +otherwise, +.I *result +is set to NULL. +.SH RETURN VALUE +On success, these functions return 0. +On error, they return one of the positive error numbers listed in ERRORS. +.PP +On error, record not found +.RB ( getprotobyname_r (), +.BR getprotobynumber_r ()), +or end of input +.RB ( getprotoent_r ()) +.I result +is set to NULL. +.SH ERRORS +.TP +.B ENOENT +.RB ( getprotoent_r ()) +No more records in database. +.TP +.B ERANGE +.I buf +is too small. +Try again with a larger buffer +(and increased +.IR buflen ). +.SH ATTRIBUTES +For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see +.BR attributes (7). +.ad l +.nh +.TS +allbox; +lbx lb lb +l l l. +Interface Attribute Value +T{ +.BR getprotoent_r (), +.BR getprotobyname_r (), +.BR getprotobynumber_r () +T} Thread safety MT-Safe locale +.TE +.hy +.ad +.sp 1 +.SH VERSIONS +Functions with similar names exist on some other systems, +though typically with different calling signatures. +.SH STANDARDS +GNU. +.SH EXAMPLES +The program below uses +.BR getprotobyname_r () +to retrieve the protocol record for the protocol named +in its first command-line argument. +If a second (integer) command-line argument is supplied, +it is used as the initial value for +.IR buflen ; +if +.BR getprotobyname_r () +fails with the error +.BR ERANGE , +the program retries with larger buffer sizes. +The following shell session shows a couple of sample runs: +.PP +.in +4n +.EX +.RB "$" " ./a.out tcp 1" +ERANGE! Retrying with larger buffer +getprotobyname_r() returned: 0 (success) (buflen=78) +p_name=tcp; p_proto=6; aliases=TCP +.RB "$" " ./a.out xxx 1" +ERANGE! Retrying with larger buffer +getprotobyname_r() returned: 0 (success) (buflen=100) +Call failed/record not found +.EE +.in +.SS Program source +\& +.\" SRC BEGIN (getprotoent_r.c) +.EX +#define _GNU_SOURCE +#include <ctype.h> +#include <errno.h> +#include <netdb.h> +#include <stdio.h> +#include <stdlib.h> +#include <string.h> + +#define MAX_BUF 10000 + +int +main(int argc, char *argv[]) +{ + int buflen, erange_cnt, s; + struct protoent result_buf; + struct protoent *result; + char buf[MAX_BUF]; + + if (argc < 2) { + printf("Usage: %s proto\-name [buflen]\en", argv[0]); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); + } + + buflen = 1024; + if (argc > 2) + buflen = atoi(argv[2]); + + if (buflen > MAX_BUF) { + printf("Exceeded buffer limit (%d)\en", MAX_BUF); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); + } + + erange_cnt = 0; + do { + s = getprotobyname_r(argv[1], &result_buf, + buf, buflen, &result); + if (s == ERANGE) { + if (erange_cnt == 0) + printf("ERANGE! Retrying with larger buffer\en"); + erange_cnt++; + + /* Increment a byte at a time so we can see exactly + what size buffer was required. */ + + buflen++; + + if (buflen > MAX_BUF) { + printf("Exceeded buffer limit (%d)\en", MAX_BUF); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); + } + } + } while (s == ERANGE); + + printf("getprotobyname_r() returned: %s (buflen=%d)\en", + (s == 0) ? "0 (success)" : (s == ENOENT) ? "ENOENT" : + strerror(s), buflen); + + if (s != 0 || result == NULL) { + printf("Call failed/record not found\en"); + exit(EXIT_FAILURE); + } + + printf("p_name=%s; p_proto=%d; aliases=", + result_buf.p_name, result_buf.p_proto); + for (char **p = result_buf.p_aliases; *p != NULL; p++) + printf("%s ", *p); + printf("\en"); + + exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); +} +.EE +.\" SRC END +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR getprotoent (3), +.BR protocols (5) |