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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2009-06-02 07:03:02 -0700
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2009-06-02 07:03:02 -0700
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Implement execvpe.
There is some existing practice in other OSes and it's trivial to implement giving the existing code. Fixes BZ #10221.
Diffstat (limited to 'posix/execvp.c')
-rw-r--r--posix/execvp.c192
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 190 deletions
diff --git a/posix/execvp.c b/posix/execvp.c
index 887379e3a2..81e6d589f1 100644
--- a/posix/execvp.c
+++ b/posix/execvp.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1991,92, 1995-99, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007
+/* Copyright (C) 1991,92, 1995-99, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
@@ -17,31 +17,7 @@
Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
02111-1307 USA. */
-#include <alloca.h>
#include <unistd.h>
-#include <stdarg.h>
-#include <stdbool.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <paths.h>
-
-
-/* The file is accessible but it is not an executable file. Invoke
- the shell to interpret it as a script. */
-static void
-internal_function
-scripts_argv (const char *file, char *const argv[], int argc, char **new_argv)
-{
- /* Construct an argument list for the shell. */
- new_argv[0] = (char *) _PATH_BSHELL;
- new_argv[1] = (char *) file;
- while (argc > 1)
- {
- new_argv[argc] = argv[argc - 1];
- --argc;
- }
-}
/* Execute FILE, searching in the `PATH' environment variable if it contains
@@ -51,170 +27,6 @@ execvp (file, argv)
const char *file;
char *const argv[];
{
- if (*file == '\0')
- {
- /* We check the simple case first. */
- __set_errno (ENOENT);
- return -1;
- }
-
- if (strchr (file, '/') != NULL)
- {
- /* Don't search when it contains a slash. */
- __execve (file, argv, __environ);
-
- if (errno == ENOEXEC)
- {
- /* Count the arguments. */
- int argc = 0;
- while (argv[argc++])
- ;
- size_t len = (argc + 1) * sizeof (char *);
- char **script_argv;
- void *ptr = NULL;
- if (__libc_use_alloca (len))
- script_argv = alloca (len);
- else
- script_argv = ptr = malloc (len);
-
- if (script_argv != NULL)
- {
- scripts_argv (file, argv, argc, script_argv);
- __execve (script_argv[0], script_argv, __environ);
-
- free (ptr);
- }
- }
- }
- else
- {
- size_t pathlen;
- size_t alloclen = 0;
- char *path = getenv ("PATH");
- if (path == NULL)
- {
- pathlen = confstr (_CS_PATH, (char *) NULL, 0);
- alloclen = pathlen + 1;
- }
- else
- pathlen = strlen (path);
-
- size_t len = strlen (file) + 1;
- alloclen += pathlen + len + 1;
-
- char *name;
- char *path_malloc = NULL;
- if (__libc_use_alloca (alloclen))
- name = alloca (alloclen);
- else
- {
- path_malloc = name = malloc (alloclen);
- if (name == NULL)
- return -1;
- }
-
- if (path == NULL)
- {
- /* There is no `PATH' in the environment.
- The default search path is the current directory
- followed by the path `confstr' returns for `_CS_PATH'. */
- path = name + pathlen + len + 1;
- path[0] = ':';
- (void) confstr (_CS_PATH, path + 1, pathlen);
- }
-
- /* Copy the file name at the top. */
- name = (char *) memcpy (name + pathlen + 1, file, len);
- /* And add the slash. */
- *--name = '/';
-
- char **script_argv = NULL;
- void *script_argv_malloc = NULL;
- bool got_eacces = false;
- char *p = path;
- do
- {
- char *startp;
-
- path = p;
- p = __strchrnul (path, ':');
-
- if (p == path)
- /* Two adjacent colons, or a colon at the beginning or the end
- of `PATH' means to search the current directory. */
- startp = name + 1;
- else
- startp = (char *) memcpy (name - (p - path), path, p - path);
-
- /* Try to execute this name. If it works, execve will not return. */
- __execve (startp, argv, __environ);
-
- if (errno == ENOEXEC)
- {
- if (script_argv == NULL)
- {
- /* Count the arguments. */
- int argc = 0;
- while (argv[argc++])
- ;
- size_t arglen = (argc + 1) * sizeof (char *);
- if (__libc_use_alloca (alloclen + arglen))
- script_argv = alloca (arglen);
- else
- script_argv = script_argv_malloc = malloc (arglen);
- if (script_argv == NULL)
- {
- /* A possible EACCES error is not as important as
- the ENOMEM. */
- got_eacces = false;
- break;
- }
- scripts_argv (startp, argv, argc, script_argv);
- }
-
- __execve (script_argv[0], script_argv, __environ);
- }
-
- switch (errno)
- {
- case EACCES:
- /* Record the we got a `Permission denied' error. If we end
- up finding no executable we can use, we want to diagnose
- that we did find one but were denied access. */
- got_eacces = true;
- case ENOENT:
- case ESTALE:
- case ENOTDIR:
- /* Those errors indicate the file is missing or not executable
- by us, in which case we want to just try the next path
- directory. */
- case ENODEV:
- case ETIMEDOUT:
- /* Some strange filesystems like AFS return even
- stranger error numbers. They cannot reasonably mean
- anything else so ignore those, too. */
- break;
-
- default:
- /* Some other error means we found an executable file, but
- something went wrong executing it; return the error to our
- caller. */
- return -1;
- }
- }
- while (*p++ != '\0');
-
- /* We tried every element and none of them worked. */
- if (got_eacces)
- /* At least one failure was due to permissions, so report that
- error. */
- __set_errno (EACCES);
-
- free (script_argv_malloc);
- free (path_malloc);
- }
-
- /* Return the error from the last attempt (probably ENOENT). */
- return -1;
+ return __execvpe (file, argv, __environ);
}
libc_hidden_def (execvp)