[Dnsmasq-discuss] [PATCH] src/inotify.c: s/in->len/strlen(in->name)/

Andy Hawkins andy at gently.org.uk
Mon Feb 12 11:52:07 GMT 2018


Ignoring backup files from editor didn't work for me.

After modification of src/inotify.c where twice an
    in->len
was replaced by
    strlen(in->name)
it did work as expected.
---
 src/inotify.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/inotify.c b/src/inotify.c
index eda1d56..45c730a 100644
--- a/src/inotify.c
+++ b/src/inotify.c
@@ -235,8 +235,8 @@ int inotify_check(time_t now)
 
 	  /* ignore emacs backups and dotfiles */
 	  if (in->len == 0 || 
-	      in->name[in->len - 1] == '~' ||
-	      (in->name[0] == '#' && in->name[in->len - 1] == '#') ||
+	      in->name[strlen(in->name) - 1] == '~' ||
+	      (in->name[0] == '#' && in->name[strlen(in->name) - 1] == '#') ||
 	      in->name[0] == '.')
 	    continue;
 	  
-- 
1.7.10.4




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