changeset 12423:26b2c04c0bbf

recvfrom: Allow NULL argument.
author Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
date Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:31:21 +0100
parents f7842310a565
children b754d05eae53
files ChangeLog lib/recvfrom.c
diffstat 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-12-10  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
+
+	* lib/recvfrom.c (rpl_recvfrom): Allow the from argument to be NULL.
+
 2009-12-10  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>
 
 	Declare which arguments expect non-NULL values, for GCC and clang.
--- a/lib/recvfrom.c
+++ b/lib/recvfrom.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* recvfrom.c --- wrappers for Windows recvfrom function
 
-   Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 rpl_recvfrom (int fd, void *buf, int len, int flags, struct sockaddr *from,
               int *fromlen)
 {
-  int frombufsize = *fromlen;
+  int frombufsize = (from != NULL ? *fromlen : 0);
   SOCKET sock = FD_TO_SOCKET (fd);
   int r = recvfrom (sock, buf, len, flags, from, fromlen);
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
   /* Winsock recvfrom() only returns a valid 'from' when the socket is
      connectionless.  POSIX gives a valid 'from' for all types of sockets.  */
-  else if (*fromlen == frombufsize)
+  else if (from != NULL && *fromlen == frombufsize)
     rpl_getpeername (fd, from, fromlen);
 
   return r;