From ee0233505bf66742cb8545efd5abcc80f9f9488a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 20:12:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] canplayer: ensure 6 decimal places in timestamp

Ensure the fractions of seconds are 6 decimal places long to catch
3rd party or handcrafted logfiles that treat the timestamp as float.

See: https://github.com/linux-can/can-utils/issues/60

Reported-by: https://github.com/hauptmech
Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@hartkopp.net>
---
 canplayer.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/canplayer.c b/canplayer.c
index 437ed4b..1d05cad 100644
--- a/canplayer.c
+++ b/canplayer.c
@@ -477,6 +477,15 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 					return 1;
 				}
 
+				/*
+				 * ensure the fractions of seconds are 6 decimal places long to catch
+				 * 3rd party or handcrafted logfiles that treat the timestamp as float
+				 */
+				if (strchr(buf, ')') - strchr(buf, '.') != 7) {
+					fprintf(stderr, "timestamp format in logfile requires 6 decimal places\n");
+					return 1;
+				}
+
 				if (use_timestamps) {
 					gettimeofday(&today_tv, NULL);