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Diffstat (limited to 'vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix/xattr_bsd.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix/xattr_bsd.go | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix/xattr_bsd.go b/vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix/xattr_bsd.go index 663b377..e168793 100644 --- a/vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix/xattr_bsd.go +++ b/vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix/xattr_bsd.go @@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ // license that can be found in the LICENSE file. //go:build freebsd || netbsd -// +build freebsd netbsd package unix @@ -36,9 +35,14 @@ func xattrnamespace(fullattr string) (ns int, attr string, err error) { func initxattrdest(dest []byte, idx int) (d unsafe.Pointer) { if len(dest) > idx { return unsafe.Pointer(&dest[idx]) - } else { - return unsafe.Pointer(_zero) } + if dest != nil { + // extattr_get_file and extattr_list_file treat NULL differently from + // a non-NULL pointer of length zero. Preserve the property of nilness, + // even if we can't use dest directly. + return unsafe.Pointer(&_zero) + } + return nil } // FreeBSD and NetBSD implement their own syscalls to handle extended attributes |