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Taken from:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxcb/-/commit/6a7661f60a70ff42c64b32a725edcbee790d1c0d

From 6a7661f60a70ff42c64b32a725edcbee790d1c0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 13:29:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Get rid of PATH_MAX

There could be no upper limit on the length of a path according
to POSIX, therefore these macros may not be defined at all on
some systems (such as GNU Hurd). There is however a limit on
sizeof(struct sockaddr_un.sun_path), so use it.

Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxcb/-/merge_requests/65>
---
 src/xcb_util.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/xcb_util.c b/src/xcb_util.c
index 5124d14..017583e 100644
--- a/src/xcb_util.c
+++ b/src/xcb_util.c
@@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ static int _xcb_parse_display_path_to_socket(const char *name, char **host, char
                                              int *displayp, int *screenp)
 {
     struct stat sbuf;
-    char path[PATH_MAX];
+    /* In addition to the AF_UNIX path, there may be a screen number.
+     * The trailing \0 is already accounted in the size of sun_path. */
+    char path[sizeof(((struct sockaddr_un*)0)->sun_path) + 1 + 10];
     size_t len;
     int _screen = 0, res;
 
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