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diff --git a/src/basic/hostname-util.c b/src/basic/hostname-util.c
index 57031b645c..f900c509a3 100644
--- a/src/basic/hostname-util.c
+++ b/src/basic/hostname-util.c
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ bool hostname_is_set(void) {
char* gethostname_malloc(void) {
struct utsname u;
+ /* This call tries to return something useful, either the actual hostname or it makes something up. The only
+ * reason it might mail is OOM. It might even return "localhost" if that's set. */
+
assert_se(uname(&u) >= 0);
if (isempty(u.nodename) || streq(u.nodename, "(none)"))
@@ -56,6 +59,31 @@ char* gethostname_malloc(void) {
return strdup(u.nodename);
}
+int gethostname_strict(char **ret) {
+ struct utsname u;
+ char *k;
+
+ /* This call will rather fail than make up a name. It will not return "localhost" either. */
+
+ assert_se(uname(&u) >= 0);
+
+ if (isempty(u.nodename))
+ return -ENXIO;
+
+ if (streq(u.nodename, "(none)"))
+ return -ENXIO;
+
+ if (is_localhost(u.nodename))
+ return -ENXIO;
+
+ k = strdup(u.nodename);
+ if (!k)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ *ret = k;
+ return 0;
+}
+
static bool hostname_valid_char(char c) {
return
(c >= 'a' && c <= 'z') ||