commit 018546e9656b141eeecdf59f627fcdc9b7381840
author ajs <ajs> Sat Apr 02 23:05:56 2005 +0000
committer ajs <ajs> Sat Apr 02 23:05:56 2005 +0000
tree dda8f27fcde00ae6c7ab080224f97b9c9a29dabe
parent a349198fd3e4e5692cdc91223f8153cb53c086ce

2005-04-02 Andrew J. Schorr <ajschorr@alumni.princeton.edu>

	* if.c: (if_nametoindex) The man page is rather vague, but it seems
	  like the argument to if_nametoindex has an implicit maximum length
	  of IFNAMSIZ characters.

lib/if.c

diff --git a/lib/if.c b/lib/if.c
index 212b236..a32cee0 100644
--- a/lib/if.c
+++ b/lib/if.c
@@ -768,7 +768,8 @@
 {
   struct interface *ifp;
 
-  return ((ifp = if_lookup_by_name(name)) != NULL) ? ifp->ifindex : 0;
+  return ((ifp = if_lookup_by_name_len(name, strnlen(name, IFNAMSIZ))) != NULL)
+  	 ? ifp->ifindex : 0;
 }
 #endif