From: Guus Sliepen <guus@tinc-vpn.org>
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 22:13:05 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Using alloca() for a constant sized buffer is very silly.
X-Git-Tag: release-1.0.20~15
X-Git-Url: https://git.librecmc.org/?p=oweals%2Ftinc.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=13739025e0b2d80e462a3bf78bb5823a4db3a47e

Using alloca() for a constant sized buffer is very silly.

Cppcheck said using alloca() in the 21st century is silly anyway.
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diff --git a/src/net_setup.c b/src/net_setup.c
index 3e435dd..ddb0bcf 100644
--- a/src/net_setup.c
+++ b/src/net_setup.c
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ char *get_name(void) {
 				fprintf(stderr, "Invalid Name: environment variable %s does not exist\n", name + 1);
 				return false;
 			}
-			envname = alloca(32);
+			char envname[32];
 			if(gethostname(envname, 32)) {
 				fprintf(stderr, "Could not get hostname: %s\n", strerror(errno));
 				return false;