unfilled options in readconf.c

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Wed Oct 24 18:52:40 EST 2001


On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 12:43:59AM -0700, Mark Miller wrote:
> The option "host_key_alias" is purposely not filled by
> fill_default_options() in the readconf.c file:
> 
>         /* options->host_key_alias should not be set
> by default */

but check also:

initialize_options(Options * options)
        options->host_key_alias = NULL;

so it's set to NULL by default and not overwritten in fill_default_options()

what is host_key_alias set to when it crashes.

-m



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