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From: "Azarewicz, PiotrX T" <piotrx.t.azarewicz@intel.com>
To: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] cmdline: add any multi string mode to token string
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 06:58:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4837007523CC9A4B9414D20C13DE6E641368810A@IRSMSX102.ger.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57028EED.9020008@6wind.com>

Hi Olivier,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Olivier Matz [mailto:olivier.matz@6wind.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 4, 2016 5:58 PM
> >> Using token_len + 1 as the buffer size in the snprintf looks a bit
> >> dangerous, as it won't protect from overflows.
> >>
> >> See the following example:
> >  <snip>
> >  > That's why snprintf() should still use STR_TOKEN_SIZE.
> >>
> > Okay, I see it.
> > But this is a problem that we may need longer string than STR_TOKEN_SIZE
> in multi token case.
> > So what you think about adding new typedef cmdline_multi_string_t for
> this case?
> > For example:
> > #define STR_MULTI_TOKEN_SIZE 1024
> > typedef char cmdline_multi_string_t[STR_MULTI_TOKEN_SIZE];
> 
> It should do the job, indeed.

That's great.
We want to set the value of the buffer to 4096, to not to regret in the future.

> By the way, it would be nice to have an example of use.

Based on this we plan a lot of changes in ip_pipeline example next release.

Regards,
Piotr

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-05  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-01 11:36 [PATCH v1 1/1] cmdline: add any multi string mode to token string Piotr Azarewicz
2016-04-04  8:00 ` Olivier Matz
2016-04-04 14:11   ` Azarewicz, PiotrX T
2016-04-04 15:57     ` Olivier Matz
2016-04-05  6:58       ` Azarewicz, PiotrX T [this message]
2016-04-05  8:47 ` [PATCH v2 " Piotr Azarewicz
2016-04-05 11:21   ` Olivier Matz
2016-04-05 15:39     ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-04-15 14:41   ` Wiles, Keith
2016-04-28 14:52     ` Olivier MATZ
2016-04-29  7:14       ` Azarewicz, PiotrX T
2016-04-29 14:29   ` [PATCH v3 " Piotr Azarewicz
2016-05-02 13:32     ` Thomas Monjalon

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