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| author | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2008-03-08 19:17:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2008-03-08 19:17:22 +0000 |
| commit | 725c0c87926abdc5f7b2fee52132d9ec82d64ac3 (patch) | |
| tree | 8f21c7cb795ac60ebbad25a4d783c3f72a401994 /inet | |
| parent | 368a8dec0ae2209be167daea8034646abcba220d (diff) | |
[BZ #5760]
* inet/inet6_opt.c (inet6_opt_init): Fix ip6h_len computation.
Patch by Roland Bless <roland@bless.de>.
Diffstat (limited to 'inet')
| -rw-r--r-- | inet/inet6_opt.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/inet/inet6_opt.c b/inet/inet6_opt.c index 17d3fee213..83063d2259 100644 --- a/inet/inet6_opt.c +++ b/inet/inet6_opt.c @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -/* Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +/* Copyright (C) 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2006. @@ -39,7 +39,11 @@ inet6_opt_init (void *extbuf, socklen_t extlen) /* Fill in the length in units of 8 octets. */ struct ip6_hbh *extp = (struct ip6_hbh *) extbuf; - extp->ip6h_len = extlen / 8; + + /* RFC 2460 requires that the header extension length is the + length of the option header in 8-byte units, not including + the first 8 bytes. Hence we have to subtract one. */ + extp->ip6h_len = extlen / 8 - 1; } return sizeof (struct ip6_hbh); |