#define LXC_USERNIC_PATH LIBEXECDIR "/lxc/lxc-user-nic"
+/* lxc-user-nic returns "interface_name:interface_name\n" */
+#define MAX_BUFFER_SIZE IFNAMSIZ*2 + 2
static int unpriv_assign_nic(struct lxc_netdev *netdev, pid_t pid)
{
pid_t child;
int bytes, pipefd[2];
char *token, *saveptr = NULL;
- /* lxc-user-nic returns "interface_name:interface_name" format */
- char buffer[IFNAMSIZ*2 + 1];
+ char buffer[MAX_BUFFER_SIZE];
if (netdev->type != LXC_NET_VETH) {
ERROR("nic type %d not support for unprivileged use",
/* redirect the stdout to write-end of the pipe */
dup2(pipefd[1], STDOUT_FILENO);
/* close the write-end of the pipe */
- close(pipefd[0]);
+ close(pipefd[1]);
// Call lxc-user-nic pid type bridge
char pidstr[20];
/* close the write-end of the pipe */
close(pipefd[1]);
- bytes = read(pipefd[0], &buffer, IFNAMSIZ*2 + 1);
+ bytes = read(pipefd[0], &buffer, MAX_BUFFER_SIZE);
if (bytes < 0) {
SYSERROR("read failed");
}