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| author | Denis Ovsienko <denis@ovsienko.info> | 2022-01-15 21:41:18 +0000 |
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| committer | Denis Ovsienko <denis@ovsienko.info> | 2022-01-15 21:41:18 +0000 |
| commit | b615db42e75e67cd948430a8abaae6b175ab9e43 (patch) | |
| tree | c777df42be5598633348bca7e0e625812af4d8f0 /pcap-bt-linux.c | |
| parent | e6d1929c1dd2345e318223b7fa8f33eb7b6e688b (diff) | |
Squelch a false Valgrind error in bt_findalldevs().
This issue was reported by Andrea Odetti in GH #1083.
Diffstat (limited to 'pcap-bt-linux.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | pcap-bt-linux.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pcap-bt-linux.c b/pcap-bt-linux.c index 8e70febc..37c80565 100644 --- a/pcap-bt-linux.c +++ b/pcap-bt-linux.c @@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ bt_findalldevs(pcap_if_list_t *devlistp, char *err_str) goto done; } + /* + * Zero the complete header, which is larger than dev_num because of tail + * padding, to silence Valgrind, which overshoots validating that dev_num + * has been set. + * https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/libpcap/issues/1083 + * https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=448464 + */ + memset(dev_list, 0, sizeof(*dev_list)); dev_list->dev_num = HCI_MAX_DEV; if (ioctl(sock, HCIGETDEVLIST, (void *) dev_list) < 0) |