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Re: With errno fix: [PATCH] Do not log unless all connect() attempts fail

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 13, 2011, 20:58 UTC
Message-ID
<7vtyap6gox.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To
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Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com> writes:
> Uhm, this will still fail to report errors for the very last entry,
> no? When socket returns -1 in the last iteration (and errno gets
> saved), there's no code that reports it...
I guess the fix should look something like this.

By the way, is anybody interested in fixing the other side of the ifdef that is compiled on IPv4-only installations?

 connect.c |   15 ++++++---------
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c
index 8eb9f44..844107e 100644
--- a/connect.c
+++ b/connect.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static const char *ai_name(const struct addrinfo *ai)
 static int git_tcp_connect_sock(char *host, int flags)
 {
 	struct strbuf error_message = STRBUF_INIT;
-	int sockfd = -1, saved_errno = 0;
+	int sockfd = -1;
 	const char *port = STR(DEFAULT_GIT_PORT);
 	struct addrinfo hints, *ai0, *ai;
 	int gai;
@@ -220,15 +220,12 @@ static int git_tcp_connect_sock(char *host, int flags)
 	for (ai0 = ai; ai; ai = ai->ai_next) {
 		sockfd = socket(ai->ai_family,
 				ai->ai_socktype, ai->ai_protocol);
-		if (sockfd < 0) {
-			saved_errno = errno;
-			continue;
-		}
-		if (connect(sockfd, ai->ai_addr, ai->ai_addrlen) < 0) {
-			saved_errno = errno;
+		if ((sockfd < 0) ||
+		    (connect(sockfd, ai->ai_addr, ai->ai_addrlen) < 0)) {
 			strbuf_addf(&error_message, "%s[%d: %s]: errno=%s\n",
-				host, cnt, ai_name(ai), strerror(saved_errno));
-			close(sockfd);
+				    host, cnt, ai_name(ai), strerror(errno));
+			if (0 <= sockfd)
+				close(sockfd);
 			sockfd = -1;
 			continue;
 		}
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  1. Dave ZarzyckiJul 13, 2011
  2. Erik Faye-LundJul 13, 2011
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 13, 2011
  4. Erik Faye-LundJul 13, 2011

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