From e568ea3277c487281a6d911b499724015cd41747 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wez Furlong <wez@php.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 03:39:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Limit the size of columns to 64K, so we don't try to allocate
 2GB for each text column coming out of informix.

Refs Bug #33533.

Not totally closed yet; still need to cater for text fields longer than 64k in a sane manner.
---
 ext/pdo_odbc/odbc_stmt.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ext/pdo_odbc/odbc_stmt.c b/ext/pdo_odbc/odbc_stmt.c
index 0c6f77f4596..00f88f16d2d 100755
--- a/ext/pdo_odbc/odbc_stmt.c
+++ b/ext/pdo_odbc/odbc_stmt.c
@@ -386,6 +386,12 @@ static int odbc_stmt_describe(pdo_stmt_t *stmt, int colno TSRMLS_DC)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+	/* enforce a practical limitation.
+	 * TODO: make this work more nicely */
+	if (colsize > 65535) {
+		colsize = 65535;
+	}
+
 	col->maxlen = S->cols[colno].datalen = colsize;
 	col->namelen = colnamelen;
 	col->name = estrdup(S->cols[colno].colname);