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author | ajs <ajs> | 2004-11-19 23:40:16 +0000 |
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committer | ajs <ajs> | 2004-11-19 23:40:16 +0000 |
commit | ca35976927190883368ef3bd32bbf9f174575bd6 (patch) | |
tree | aa3b9fa981719c48f0418abb06355e88ee39dbcb | |
parent | ff29bb31505b485e8ffa561e21d075d28ac7d5e7 (diff) |
2004-11-19 David Young <dyoung@pobox.com>
* log.c: (safe_strerror) New function: safe wrapper for strerror.
-rw-r--r-- | lib/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/log.c | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/log.h | 3 |
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ChangeLog b/lib/ChangeLog index 06b46258..75cf8449 100644 --- a/lib/ChangeLog +++ b/lib/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2004-11-19 David Young <dyoung@pobox.com> + + * log.c: (safe_strerror) New function: safe wrapper for strerror. + 2004-11-19 Andrew J. Schorr <ajschorr@alumni.princeton.edu> * sockopt.c: (setsockopt_so_recvbuf) Stop error message from being @@ -498,3 +498,11 @@ mes_lookup (struct message *meslist, int max, int index) } return meslist[index].str; } + +/* Wrapper around strerror to handle case where it returns NULL. */ +const char * +safe_strerror(int errnum) +{ + const char *s = strerror(errnum); + return (s != NULL) ? s : "Unknown error"; +} @@ -126,4 +126,7 @@ const char *mes_lookup (struct message *meslist, int max, int index); extern const char *zlog_priority[]; +/* Safe version of strerror -- never returns NULL. */ +extern const char *safe_strerror(int errnum); + #endif /* _ZEBRA_LOG_H */ |