[asterisk-dev] manager.c changes breaks my app :)

[Luigi Rizzo]

On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 05:36:24PM +0100, Julian Lyndon-Smith wrote:
> just come across a strange problem, and wanted some advice: I was 
> passing a string of commands to the manager command API. This string is 
> 449 bytes long.
> 
> under 1.4, things seemed to work just fine.
> 
> under trunk, I get a WARNING[32203]: manager.c:1916 get_input: Dumping 
> long line with no return from 127.0.0.1
> 
> I've had a look at the source, and in manager.c get_input there are two 
> blocks of code that seem to be swapped around. I don't know if that was 
> deliberate or not.

256 seems to be the max line length.

But you are right that there must be something wrong with the code,
both before and after the change.
Let me think about it a bit.

	cheers
	luigi

> What is the max string that can be passed to the manager API call 
> "command" ? is it 256 ? or is it broken into 256 byte chunks ?
> 
> I've highlighted the differences in http://pastebin.ca/221252
> 
> The checkin that changed the order of the blocks was 45572 - can anyone 
> shed any light on this ?
> 
> Julian
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