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1 /* Open a descriptor to a file.
2 Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
7 (at your option) any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
17 /* Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2007. */
19 /* If the user's config.h happens to include <fcntl.h>, let it include only
20 the system's <fcntl.h> here, so that orig_open doesn't recurse to
21 rpl_open. */
22 #define __need_system_fcntl_h
23 #include <config.h>
25 /* Get the original definition of open. It might be defined as a macro. */
26 #include <fcntl.h>
27 #include <sys/types.h>
28 #undef __need_system_fcntl_h
30 static int
31 orig_open (const char *filename, int flags, mode_t mode)
33 return open (filename, flags, mode);
36 /* Specification. */
37 /* Write "fcntl.h" here, not <fcntl.h>, otherwise OSF/1 5.1 DTK cc eliminates
38 this include because of the preliminary #include <fcntl.h> above. */
39 #include "fcntl.h"
41 #include "cloexec.h"
43 #include <errno.h>
44 #include <stdarg.h>
45 #include <string.h>
46 #include <sys/types.h>
47 #include <sys/stat.h>
48 #include <unistd.h>
50 #ifndef REPLACE_OPEN_DIRECTORY
51 # define REPLACE_OPEN_DIRECTORY 0
52 #endif
54 int
55 open (const char *filename, int flags, ...)
57 /* 0 = unknown, 1 = yes, -1 = no. */
58 #if GNULIB_defined_O_CLOEXEC
59 int have_cloexec = -1;
60 #else
61 static int have_cloexec;
62 #endif
64 mode_t mode;
65 int fd;
67 mode = 0;
68 if (flags & O_CREAT)
70 va_list arg;
71 va_start (arg, flags);
73 /* We have to use PROMOTED_MODE_T instead of mode_t, otherwise GCC 4
74 creates crashing code when 'mode_t' is smaller than 'int'. */
75 mode = va_arg (arg, PROMOTED_MODE_T);
77 va_end (arg);
80 #if GNULIB_defined_O_NONBLOCK
81 /* The only known platform that lacks O_NONBLOCK is mingw, but it
82 also lacks named pipes and Unix sockets, which are the only two
83 file types that require non-blocking handling in open().
84 Therefore, it is safe to ignore O_NONBLOCK here. It is handy
85 that mingw also lacks openat(), so that is also covered here. */
86 flags &= ~O_NONBLOCK;
87 #endif
89 #if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
90 if (strcmp (filename, "/dev/null") == 0)
91 filename = "NUL";
92 #endif
94 #if OPEN_TRAILING_SLASH_BUG
95 /* If the filename ends in a slash and one of O_CREAT, O_WRONLY, O_RDWR
96 is specified, then fail.
97 Rationale: POSIX <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3/basedefs/xbd_chap04.html>
98 says that
99 "A pathname that contains at least one non-slash character and that
100 ends with one or more trailing slashes shall be resolved as if a
101 single dot character ( '.' ) were appended to the pathname."
103 "The special filename dot shall refer to the directory specified by
104 its predecessor."
105 If the named file already exists as a directory, then
106 - if O_CREAT is specified, open() must fail because of the semantics
107 of O_CREAT,
108 - if O_WRONLY or O_RDWR is specified, open() must fail because POSIX
109 <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3/functions/open.html> says that it
110 fails with errno = EISDIR in this case.
111 If the named file does not exist or does not name a directory, then
112 - if O_CREAT is specified, open() must fail since open() cannot create
113 directories,
114 - if O_WRONLY or O_RDWR is specified, open() must fail because the
115 file does not contain a '.' directory. */
116 if (flags & (O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_RDWR))
118 size_t len = strlen (filename);
119 if (len > 0 && filename[len - 1] == '/')
121 errno = EISDIR;
122 return -1;
125 #endif
127 fd = orig_open (filename,
128 flags & ~(have_cloexec <= 0 ? O_CLOEXEC : 0), mode);
130 if (flags & O_CLOEXEC)
132 if (! have_cloexec)
134 if (0 <= fd)
135 have_cloexec = 1;
136 else if (errno == EINVAL)
138 fd = orig_open (filename, flags & ~O_CLOEXEC, mode);
139 have_cloexec = -1;
142 if (have_cloexec < 0 && 0 <= fd)
143 set_cloexec_flag (fd, true);
147 #if REPLACE_FCHDIR
148 /* Implementing fchdir and fdopendir requires the ability to open a
149 directory file descriptor. If open doesn't support that (as on
150 mingw), we use a dummy file that behaves the same as directories
151 on Linux (ie. always reports EOF on attempts to read()), and
152 override fstat() in fchdir.c to hide the fact that we have a
153 dummy. */
154 if (REPLACE_OPEN_DIRECTORY && fd < 0 && errno == EACCES
155 && ((flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_RDONLY
156 || (O_SEARCH != O_RDONLY && (flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_SEARCH)))
158 struct stat statbuf;
159 if (stat (filename, &statbuf) == 0 && S_ISDIR (statbuf.st_mode))
161 /* Maximum recursion depth of 1. */
162 fd = open ("/dev/null", flags, mode);
163 if (0 <= fd)
164 fd = _gl_register_fd (fd, filename);
166 else
167 errno = EACCES;
169 #endif
171 #if OPEN_TRAILING_SLASH_BUG
172 /* If the filename ends in a slash and fd does not refer to a directory,
173 then fail.
174 Rationale: POSIX <http://www.opengroup.org/susv3/basedefs/xbd_chap04.html>
175 says that
176 "A pathname that contains at least one non-slash character and that
177 ends with one or more trailing slashes shall be resolved as if a
178 single dot character ( '.' ) were appended to the pathname."
180 "The special filename dot shall refer to the directory specified by
181 its predecessor."
182 If the named file without the slash is not a directory, open() must fail
183 with ENOTDIR. */
184 if (fd >= 0)
186 /* We know len is positive, since open did not fail with ENOENT. */
187 size_t len = strlen (filename);
188 if (filename[len - 1] == '/')
190 struct stat statbuf;
192 if (fstat (fd, &statbuf) >= 0 && !S_ISDIR (statbuf.st_mode))
194 close (fd);
195 errno = ENOTDIR;
196 return -1;
200 #endif
202 #if REPLACE_FCHDIR
203 if (!REPLACE_OPEN_DIRECTORY && 0 <= fd)
204 fd = _gl_register_fd (fd, filename);
205 #endif
207 return fd;