On lör, 2007-12-08 at 00:41 +0100, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > On tor, 2007-12-06 at 11:53 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Dec 2007 14:58:18 +0100 > > Andreas Henriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Suggested patch for allowing netmask to be specified in dotted quad > > > format. > > > See http://bugs.debian.org/357172 > > > > Updated patch, added your netmask validation code but without the check > that made 0.0.0.0 (default) and 255.255.255.255 (one address) invalid > netmasks as they are permitted in CIDR format.
I think both previous patches where broken on big-endian platforms. Here's an updated patch again. I'm very sorry for the inconvenience! Signed-off-by: Andreas Henriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> diff --git a/lib/utils.c b/lib/utils.c index 4c42dfd..bb88cf7 100644 --- a/lib/utils.c +++ b/lib/utils.c @@ -47,6 +47,41 @@ int get_integer(int *val, const char *arg, int base) return 0; } +/* a valid netmask must be 2^n - 1 (n = 1..31) */ +static int is_valid_netmask(const inet_prefix *addr) +{ + uint32_t host; + + if (addr->family != AF_INET) + return 0; + + host = ~ntohl(addr->data[0]); + + return (host & (host + 1)) == 0; +} + +static int get_netmask(unsigned *val, const char *arg, int base) +{ + inet_prefix addr; + + if (!get_unsigned(val, arg, base)) + return 0; + + /* try coverting dotted quad to CIDR */ + if (!get_addr_1(&addr, arg, AF_INET)) { + u_int32_t mask; + + *val=0; + for (mask = ntohl(addr.data[0]); mask; mask <<= 1) + (*val)++; + + if (is_valid_netmask(&addr)) + return 0; + } + + return -1; +} + int get_unsigned(unsigned *val, const char *arg, int base) { unsigned long res; @@ -304,7 +339,8 @@ int get_prefix_1(inet_prefix *dst, char *arg, int family) dst->bitlen = 32; } if (slash) { - if (get_unsigned(&plen, slash+1, 0) || plen > dst->bitlen) { + if (get_netmask(&plen, slash+1, 0) + || plen > dst->bitlen) { err = -1; goto done; } -- Regards, Andreas Henriksson -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html