static int check_name(const struct sockaddr_storage *ss,
socklen_t ss_len,
- const char *name_buf,
+ char *name_buf,
const char *port_buf);
/* Establish a proxy connection on an open socket to a web roxy by
* we don't abort the connection but just emit a warning. */
static int check_name(const struct sockaddr_storage *ss,
socklen_t ss_len,
- const char *name_buf,
+ char *name_buf,
const char *port_buf)
{
struct addrinfo hints, *res, *res0;
}
-/*******************************************************************
-run a program on a local tcp socket, this is used to launch smbd
-when regression testing
-the return value is a socket which is attached to a subprocess
-running "prog". stdin and stdout are attached. stderr is left
-attached to the original stderr
- ******************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ * Run a program on a local tcp socket, so that we can talk to it's
+ * stdin and stdout. This is used to launch ssh and similar
+ * connection helper programs for rsync.
+ *
+ * @return a socket which is attached to a subprocess running
+ * "prog". stdin and stdout are attached. stderr is left attached to
+ * the original stderr
+ **/
int sock_exec(const char *prog)
{
int fd[2];