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35 * Utilities for message formatting used both by libpcap and rpcapd.
50 #include <pcap/pcap.h>
52 #include "portability.h"
57 * Generate an error message based on a format, arguments, and an
58 * errno, with a message for the errno after the formatted output.
61 pcap_fmt_errmsg_for_errno(char *errbuf
, size_t errbuflen
, int errnum
,
67 size_t errbuflen_remaining
;
70 vsnprintf(errbuf
, errbuflen
, fmt
, ap
);
72 msglen
= strlen(errbuf
);
75 * Do we have enough space to append ": "?
76 * Including the terminating '\0', that's 3 bytes.
78 if (msglen
+ 3 > errbuflen
) {
79 /* No - just give them what we've produced. */
83 errbuflen_remaining
= errbuflen
- msglen
;
87 errbuflen_remaining
-= 2;
90 * Now append the string for the error code.
92 #if defined(HAVE_STRERROR_S)
94 * We have a Windows-style strerror_s().
96 errno_t err
= strerror_s(p
, errbuflen_remaining
, errnum
);
99 * It doesn't appear to be documented anywhere obvious
100 * what the error returns from strerror_s().
102 snprintf(p
, errbuflen_remaining
, "Error %d", errnum
);
104 #elif defined(HAVE_GNU_STRERROR_R)
106 * We have a GNU-style strerror_r(), which is *not* guaranteed to
107 * do anything to the buffer handed to it, and which returns a
108 * pointer to the error string, which may or may not be in
111 * It is, however, guaranteed to succeed.
113 char strerror_buf
[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE
];
114 char *errstring
= strerror_r(errnum
, strerror_buf
, PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE
);
115 snprintf(p
, errbuflen_remaining
, "%s", errstring
);
116 #elif defined(HAVE_POSIX_STRERROR_R)
118 * We have a POSIX-style strerror_r(), which is guaranteed to fill
119 * in the buffer, but is not guaranteed to succeed.
121 int err
= strerror_r(errnum
, p
, errbuflen_remaining
);
124 * UNIX 03 says this isn't guaranteed to produce a
125 * fallback error message.
127 snprintf(p
, errbuflen_remaining
, "Unknown error: %d",
129 } else if (err
== ERANGE
) {
131 * UNIX 03 says this isn't guaranteed to produce a
132 * fallback error message.
134 snprintf(p
, errbuflen_remaining
,
135 "Message for error %d is too long", errnum
);
139 * We have neither strerror_s() nor strerror_r(), so we're
140 * stuck with using pcap_strerror().
142 snprintf(p
, errbuflen_remaining
, "%s", pcap_strerror(errnum
));
148 * Generate an error message based on a format, arguments, and a
149 * Win32 error, with a message for the Win32 error after the formatted output.
152 pcap_fmt_errmsg_for_win32_err(char *errbuf
, size_t errbuflen
, DWORD errnum
,
153 const char *fmt
, ...)
158 size_t errbuflen_remaining
;
160 char win32_errbuf
[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE
+1];
163 vsnprintf(errbuf
, errbuflen
, fmt
, ap
);
165 msglen
= strlen(errbuf
);
168 * Do we have enough space to append ": "?
169 * Including the terminating '\0', that's 3 bytes.
171 if (msglen
+ 3 > errbuflen
) {
172 /* No - just give them what we've produced. */
176 errbuflen_remaining
= errbuflen
- msglen
;
181 errbuflen_remaining
-= 2;
184 * Now append the string for the error code.
186 * XXX - what language ID to use?
188 * For UN*Xes, pcap_strerror() may or may not return localized
191 * We currently don't have localized messages for libpcap, but
192 * we might want to do so. On the other hand, if most of these
193 * messages are going to be read by libpcap developers and
194 * perhaps by developers of libpcap-based applications, English
195 * might be a better choice, so the developer doesn't have to
196 * get the message translated if it's in a language they don't
197 * happen to understand.
199 retval
= FormatMessageA(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM
|FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS
|FORMAT_MESSAGE_MAX_WIDTH_MASK
,
200 NULL
, errnum
, MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL
, SUBLANG_DEFAULT
),
201 win32_errbuf
, PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE
, NULL
);
206 snprintf(p
, errbuflen_remaining
,
207 "Couldn't get error message for error (%lu)", errnum
);
211 snprintf(p
, errbuflen_remaining
, "%s (%lu)", win32_errbuf
, errnum
);