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Fix corrupted sendmmsg() call #1414

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Before this fix, the buffer that holds cmsgs may move due to the resize()
call. That causes msg_hdr pointing to invalid memory, which ends up
breaking the sendmmsg() call, resulting in EINVAL.

This change fixes it by avoiding re-allocating the buffers.

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Good find! Would you mind adding a CHANGELOG entry?

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eaufavor commented Apr 5, 2021

Added, thanks.

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Looks good, but please squash your commits.

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Before this fix, the buffer that holds cmsgs may move due to the resize()
call. That causes msg_hdr pointing to invalid memory, which ends up
breaking the sendmmsg() call, resulting in EINVAL.

This change fixes it by avoiding re-allocating the buffers.
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eaufavor commented Apr 7, 2021

Squashed with the updated commit message

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bors r+

bors bot added a commit that referenced this pull request Apr 8, 2021
1414: Fix corrupted sendmmsg() call r=asomers a=eaufavor

Before this fix, the buffer that holds cmsgs may move due to the resize()
call. That causes msg_hdr pointing to invalid memory, which ends up
breaking the sendmmsg() call, resulting in EINVAL.

This change fixes it by avoiding re-allocating the buffers.

Co-authored-by: Yuchen Wu <[email protected]>
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asomers commented Apr 8, 2021

bors retry

@bors bors bot merged commit 2cef18b into nix-rust:master Apr 8, 2021
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