dump size in bgp_log_error()

[Ondrej Zajicek]

On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 11:17:50AM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> bgp_log_error() in proto/bgp/packets.c attempts to dump the message 
> received from the neighbor, in this case containing the BGP attribute 
> considered invalid:
> 
> bird[681]: PEERNAME: Received: Malformed AS_PATH: 40021a020600001b1b00008b0e00008b
> 
> but the hex dump is limited to 16 characters and this makes impossible 
> to know exactly what the neighbor is complaining about:
> 
>       if (len > 16)
>         len = 16;
> 
> It makes sense to limit the size of log messages, but please make the 
> limit much higher because I am sure that we can all spare the space.

Hi

You are right, 16 is too low. Will fix that.

-- 
Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo

Ondrej 'Santiago' Zajicek (email: santiago at crfreenet.org)
"To err is human -- to blame it on a computer is even more so."