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bin/47813: iconv(1): Inappropriate ioctl for device
>Number: 47813
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: iconv(1): Inappropriate ioctl for device
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue May 14 01:50:01 +0000 2013
>Originator: Aleksey Cheusov
>Release: NetBSD 6.1_RC2
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD asrock.chizhovka.net 6.1_RC2 NetBSD 6.1_RC2 (GENERIC) #4: Sun
Mar 24 00:02:51 FET 2013
cheusov%asrock.chizhovka.net@localhost:/srv/obj/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC
amd64
Architecture: x86_64
Machine: amd64
>Description:
iconv(1) unexpectedly fails iff more than 512 bytes are given on input
and stdout is redirected to /dev/null.
0 ~>a=aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
0 ~>echo $a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a | iconv -f utf-8 -t ucs-4le >
/dev/null
iconv: iconv(): Inappropriate ioctl for device
0 1 ~>echo $a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a | iconv -f utf-8 -t ucs-4le > log
0 0 ~>echo $a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a$a | wc -c
513
0 0 ~>echo short string | iconv -f utf-8 -t ucs-4le > /dev/null
0 0 ~>
Function __iconv called from iconv.c:do_conv returns -1 because
internal buffer is not big enough (513*4 > 2048) and sets errno to E2BIG
which is then overriden to ENOTTY by fwrite(3).
>How-To-Repeat:
See above. It is reproducible on narn.n.o
>Fix:
Unknown
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