path.c

   1 /*
   2  * Utilities for paths and pathnames
   3  */
   4 #include "cache.h"
   5 #include "strbuf.h"
   6 #include "string-list.h"
   7
   8 static int get_st_mode_bits(const char *path, int *mode)
   9 {
  10         struct stat st;
  11         if (lstat(path, &st) < 0)
  12                 return -1;
  13         *mode = st.st_mode;
  14         return 0;
  15 }
  16
  17 static char bad_path[] = "/bad-path/";
  18
  19 static char *get_pathname(void)
  20 {
  21         static char pathname_array[4][PATH_MAX];
  22         static int index;
  23         return pathname_array[3 & ++index];
  24 }
  25
  26 static char *cleanup_path(char *path)
  27 {
  28         /* Clean it up */
  29         if (!memcmp(path, "./", 2)) {
  30                 path += 2;
  31                 while (*path == '/')
  32                         path++;
  33         }
  34         return path;
  35 }
  36
  37 char *mksnpath(char *buf, size_t n, const char *fmt, ...)
  38 {
  39         va_list args;
  40         unsigned len;
  41
  42         va_start(args, fmt);
  43         len = vsnprintf(buf, n, fmt, args);
  44         va_end(args);
  45         if (len >= n) {
  46                 strlcpy(buf, bad_path, n);
  47                 return buf;
  48         }
  49         return cleanup_path(buf);
  50 }
  51
  52 static char *vsnpath(char *buf, size_t n, const char *fmt, va_list args)
  53 {
  54         const char *git_dir = get_git_dir();
  55         size_t len;
  56
  57         len = strlen(git_dir);
  58         if (n < len + 1)
  59                 goto bad;
  60         memcpy(buf, git_dir, len);
  61         if (len && !is_dir_sep(git_dir[len-1]))
  62                 buf[len++] = '/';
  63         len += vsnprintf(buf + len, n - len, fmt, args);
  64         if (len >= n)
  65                 goto bad;
  66         return cleanup_path(buf);
  67 bad:
  68         strlcpy(buf, bad_path, n);
  69         return buf;
  70 }
  71
  72 char *git_snpath(char *buf, size_t n, const char *fmt, ...)
  73 {
  74         char *ret;
  75         va_list args;
  76         va_start(args, fmt);
  77         ret = vsnpath(buf, n, fmt, args);
  78         va_end(args);
  79         return ret;
  80 }
  81
  82 char *git_pathdup(const char *fmt, ...)
  83 {
  84         char path[PATH_MAX], *ret;
  85         va_list args;
  86         va_start(args, fmt);
  87         ret = vsnpath(path, sizeof(path), fmt, args);
  88         va_end(args);
  89         return xstrdup(ret);
  90 }
  91
  92 char *mkpathdup(const char *fmt, ...)
  93 {
  94         char *path;
  95         struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
  96         va_list args;
  97
  98         va_start(args, fmt);
  99         strbuf_vaddf(&sb, fmt, args);
 100         va_end(args);
 101         path = xstrdup(cleanup_path(sb.buf));
 102
 103         strbuf_release(&sb);
 104         return path;
 105 }
 106
 107 char *mkpath(const char *fmt, ...)
 108 {
 109         va_list args;
 110         unsigned len;
 111         char *pathname = get_pathname();
 112
 113         va_start(args, fmt);
 114         len = vsnprintf(pathname, PATH_MAX, fmt, args);
 115         va_end(args);
 116         if (len >= PATH_MAX)
 117                 return bad_path;
 118         return cleanup_path(pathname);
 119 }
 120
 121 char *git_path(const char *fmt, ...)
 122 {
 123         char *pathname = get_pathname();
 124         va_list args;
 125         char *ret;
 126
 127         va_start(args, fmt);
 128         ret = vsnpath(pathname, PATH_MAX, fmt, args);
 129         va_end(args);
 130         return ret;
 131 }
 132
 133 void home_config_paths(char **global, char **xdg, char *file)
 134 {
 135         char *xdg_home = getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME");
 136         char *home = getenv("HOME");
 137         char *to_free = NULL;
 138
 139         if (!home) {
 140                 if (global)
 141                         *global = NULL;
 142         } else {
 143                 if (!xdg_home) {
 144                         to_free = mkpathdup("%s/.config", home);
 145                         xdg_home = to_free;
 146                 }
 147                 if (global)
 148                         *global = mkpathdup("%s/.gitconfig", home);
 149         }
 150
 151         if (xdg) {
 152                 if (!xdg_home)
 153                         *xdg = NULL;
 154                 else
 155                         *xdg = mkpathdup("%s/git/%s", xdg_home, file);
 156         }
 157
 158         free(to_free);
 159 }
 160
 161 char *git_path_submodule(const char *path, const char *fmt, ...)
 162 {
 163         char *pathname = get_pathname();
 164         struct strbuf buf = STRBUF_INIT;
 165         const char *git_dir;
 166         va_list args;
 167         unsigned len;
 168
 169         len = strlen(path);
 170         if (len > PATH_MAX-100)
 171                 return bad_path;
 172
 173         strbuf_addstr(&buf, path);
 174         if (len && path[len-1] != '/')
 175                 strbuf_addch(&buf, '/');
 176         strbuf_addstr(&buf, ".git");
 177
 178         git_dir = read_gitfile(buf.buf);
 179         if (git_dir) {
 180                 strbuf_reset(&buf);
 181                 strbuf_addstr(&buf, git_dir);
 182         }
 183         strbuf_addch(&buf, '/');
 184
 185         if (buf.len >= PATH_MAX)
 186                 return bad_path;
 187         memcpy(pathname, buf.buf, buf.len + 1);
 188
 189         strbuf_release(&buf);
 190         len = strlen(pathname);
 191
 192         va_start(args, fmt);
 193         len += vsnprintf(pathname + len, PATH_MAX - len, fmt, args);
 194         va_end(args);
 195         if (len >= PATH_MAX)
 196                 return bad_path;
 197         return cleanup_path(pathname);
 198 }
 199
 200 int validate_headref(const char *path)
 201 {
 202         struct stat st;
 203         char *buf, buffer[256];
 204         unsigned char sha1[20];
 205         int fd;
 206         ssize_t len;
 207
 208         if (lstat(path, &st) < 0)
 209                 return -1;
 210
 211         /* Make sure it is a "refs/.." symlink */
 212         if (S_ISLNK(st.st_mode)) {
 213                 len = readlink(path, buffer, sizeof(buffer)-1);
 214                 if (len >= 5 && !memcmp("refs/", buffer, 5))
 215                         return 0;
 216                 return -1;
 217         }
 218
 219         /*
 220          * Anything else, just open it and try to see if it is a symbolic ref.
 221          */
 222         fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
 223         if (fd < 0)
 224                 return -1;
 225         len = read_in_full(fd, buffer, sizeof(buffer)-1);
 226         close(fd);
 227
 228         /*
 229          * Is it a symbolic ref?
 230          */
 231         if (len < 4)
 232                 return -1;
 233         if (!memcmp("ref:", buffer, 4)) {
 234                 buf = buffer + 4;
 235                 len -= 4;
 236                 while (len && isspace(*buf))
 237                         buf++, len--;
 238                 if (len >= 5 && !memcmp("refs/", buf, 5))
 239                         return 0;
 240         }
 241
 242         /*
 243          * Is this a detached HEAD?
 244          */
 245         if (!get_sha1_hex(buffer, sha1))
 246                 return 0;
 247
 248         return -1;
 249 }
 250
 251 static struct passwd *getpw_str(const char *username, size_t len)
 252 {
 253         struct passwd *pw;
 254         char *username_z = xmemdupz(username, len);
 255         pw = getpwnam(username_z);
 256         free(username_z);
 257         return pw;
 258 }
 259
 260 /*
 261  * Return a string with ~ and ~user expanded via getpw*.  If buf != NULL,
 262  * then it is a newly allocated string. Returns NULL on getpw failure or
 263  * if path is NULL.
 264  */
 265 char *expand_user_path(const char *path)
 266 {
 267         struct strbuf user_path = STRBUF_INIT;
 268         const char *to_copy = path;
 269
 270         if (path == NULL)
 271                 goto return_null;
 272         if (path[0] == '~') {
 273                 const char *first_slash = strchrnul(path, '/');
 274                 const char *username = path + 1;
 275                 size_t username_len = first_slash - username;
 276                 if (username_len == 0) {
 277                         const char *home = getenv("HOME");
 278                         if (!home)
 279                                 goto return_null;
 280                         strbuf_addstr(&user_path, home);
 281                 } else {
 282                         struct passwd *pw = getpw_str(username, username_len);
 283                         if (!pw)
 284                                 goto return_null;
 285                         strbuf_addstr(&user_path, pw->pw_dir);
 286                 }
 287                 to_copy = first_slash;
 288         }
 289         strbuf_addstr(&user_path, to_copy);
 290         return strbuf_detach(&user_path, NULL);
 291 return_null:
 292         strbuf_release(&user_path);
 293         return NULL;
 294 }
 295
 296 /*
 297  * First, one directory to try is determined by the following algorithm.
 298  *
 299  * (0) If "strict" is given, the path is used as given and no DWIM is
 300  *     done. Otherwise:
 301  * (1) "~/path" to mean path under the running user's home directory;
 302  * (2) "~user/path" to mean path under named user's home directory;
 303  * (3) "relative/path" to mean cwd relative directory; or
 304  * (4) "/absolute/path" to mean absolute directory.
 305  *
 306  * Unless "strict" is given, we try access() for existence of "%s.git/.git",
 307  * "%s/.git", "%s.git", "%s" in this order.  The first one that exists is
 308  * what we try.
 309  *
 310  * Second, we try chdir() to that.  Upon failure, we return NULL.
 311  *
 312  * Then, we try if the current directory is a valid git repository.
 313  * Upon failure, we return NULL.
 314  *
 315  * If all goes well, we return the directory we used to chdir() (but
 316  * before ~user is expanded), avoiding getcwd() resolving symbolic
 317  * links.  User relative paths are also returned as they are given,
 318  * except DWIM suffixing.
 319  */
 320 const char *enter_repo(const char *path, int strict)
 321 {
 322         static char used_path[PATH_MAX];
 323         static char validated_path[PATH_MAX];
 324
 325         if (!path)
 326                 return NULL;
 327
 328         if (!strict) {
 329                 static const char *suffix[] = {
 330                         "/.git", "", ".git/.git", ".git", NULL,
 331                 };
 332                 const char *gitfile;
 333                 int len = strlen(path);
 334                 int i;
 335                 while ((1 < len) && (path[len-1] == '/'))
 336                         len--;
 337
 338                 if (PATH_MAX <= len)
 339                         return NULL;
 340                 strncpy(used_path, path, len); used_path[len] = 0 ;
 341                 strcpy(validated_path, used_path);
 342
 343                 if (used_path[0] == '~') {
 344                         char *newpath = expand_user_path(used_path);
 345                         if (!newpath || (PATH_MAX - 10 < strlen(newpath))) {
 346                                 free(newpath);
 347                                 return NULL;
 348                         }
 349                         /*
 350                          * Copy back into the static buffer. A pity
 351                          * since newpath was not bounded, but other
 352                          * branches of the if are limited by PATH_MAX
 353                          * anyway.
 354                          */
 355                         strcpy(used_path, newpath); free(newpath);
 356                 }
 357                 else if (PATH_MAX - 10 < len)
 358                         return NULL;
 359                 len = strlen(used_path);
 360                 for (i = 0; suffix[i]; i++) {
 361                         struct stat st;
 362                         strcpy(used_path + len, suffix[i]);
 363                         if (!stat(used_path, &st) &&
 364                             (S_ISREG(st.st_mode) ||
 365                             (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode) && is_git_directory(used_path)))) {
 366                                 strcat(validated_path, suffix[i]);
 367                                 break;
 368                         }
 369                 }
 370                 if (!suffix[i])
 371                         return NULL;
 372                 gitfile = read_gitfile(used_path) ;
 373                 if (gitfile)
 374                         strcpy(used_path, gitfile);
 375                 if (chdir(used_path))
 376                         return NULL;
 377                 path = validated_path;
 378         }
 379         else if (chdir(path))
 380                 return NULL;
 381
 382         if (access("objects", X_OK) == 0 && access("refs", X_OK) == 0 &&
 383             validate_headref("HEAD") == 0) {
 384                 set_git_dir(".");
 385                 check_repository_format();
 386                 return path;
 387         }
 388
 389         return NULL;
 390 }
 391
 392 static int calc_shared_perm(int mode)
 393 {
 394         int tweak;
 395
 396         if (shared_repository < 0)
 397                 tweak = -shared_repository;
 398         else
 399                 tweak = shared_repository;
 400
 401         if (!(mode & S_IWUSR))
 402                 tweak &= ~0222;
 403         if (mode & S_IXUSR)
 404                 /* Copy read bits to execute bits */
 405                 tweak |= (tweak & 0444) >> 2;
 406         if (shared_repository < 0)
 407                 mode = (mode & ~0777) | tweak;
 408         else
 409                 mode |= tweak;
 410
 411         return mode;
 412 }
 413
 414
 415 int adjust_shared_perm(const char *path)
 416 {
 417         int old_mode, new_mode;
 418
 419         if (!shared_repository)
 420                 return 0;
 421         if (get_st_mode_bits(path, &old_mode) < 0)
 422                 return -1;
 423
 424         new_mode = calc_shared_perm(old_mode);
 425         if (S_ISDIR(old_mode)) {
 426                 /* Copy read bits to execute bits */
 427                 new_mode |= (new_mode & 0444) >> 2;
 428                 new_mode |= FORCE_DIR_SET_GID;
 429         }
 430
 431         if (((old_mode ^ new_mode) & ~S_IFMT) &&
 432                         chmod(path, (new_mode & ~S_IFMT)) < 0)
 433                 return -2;
 434         return 0;
 435 }
 436
 437 static int have_same_root(const char *path1, const char *path2)
 438 {
 439         int is_abs1, is_abs2;
 440
 441         is_abs1 = is_absolute_path(path1);
 442         is_abs2 = is_absolute_path(path2);
 443         return (is_abs1 && is_abs2 && tolower(path1[0]) == tolower(path2[0])) ||
 444                (!is_abs1 && !is_abs2);
 445 }
 446
 447 /*
 448  * Give path as relative to prefix.
 449  *
 450  * The strbuf may or may not be used, so do not assume it contains the
 451  * returned path.
 452  */
 453 const char *relative_path(const char *in, const char *prefix,
 454                           struct strbuf *sb)
 455 {
 456         int in_len = in ? strlen(in) : 0;
 457         int prefix_len = prefix ? strlen(prefix) : 0;
 458         int in_off = 0;
 459         int prefix_off = 0;
 460         int i = 0, j = 0;
 461
 462         if (!in_len)
 463                 return "./";
 464         else if (!prefix_len)
 465                 return in;
 466
 467         if (have_same_root(in, prefix)) {
 468                 /* bypass dos_drive, for "c:" is identical to "C:" */
 469                 if (has_dos_drive_prefix(in)) {
 470                         i = 2;
 471                         j = 2;
 472                 }
 473         } else {
 474                 return in;
 475         }
 476
 477         while (i < prefix_len && j < in_len && prefix[i] == in[j]) {
 478                 if (is_dir_sep(prefix[i])) {
 479                         while (is_dir_sep(prefix[i]))
 480                                 i++;
 481                         while (is_dir_sep(in[j]))
 482                                 j++;
 483                         prefix_off = i;
 484                         in_off = j;
 485                 } else {
 486                         i++;
 487                         j++;
 488                 }
 489         }
 490
 491         if (
 492             /* "prefix" seems like prefix of "in" */
 493             i >= prefix_len &&
 494             /*
 495              * but "/foo" is not a prefix of "/foobar"
 496              * (i.e. prefix not end with '/')
 497              */
 498             prefix_off < prefix_len) {
 499                 if (j >= in_len) {
 500                         /* in="/a/b", prefix="/a/b" */
 501                         in_off = in_len;
 502                 } else if (is_dir_sep(in[j])) {
 503                         /* in="/a/b/c", prefix="/a/b" */
 504                         while (is_dir_sep(in[j]))
 505                                 j++;
 506                         in_off = j;
 507                 } else {
 508                         /* in="/a/bbb/c", prefix="/a/b" */
 509                         i = prefix_off;
 510                 }
 511         } else if (
 512                    /* "in" is short than "prefix" */
 513                    j >= in_len &&
 514                    /* "in" not end with '/' */
 515                    in_off < in_len) {
 516                 if (is_dir_sep(prefix[i])) {
 517                         /* in="/a/b", prefix="/a/b/c/" */
 518                         while (is_dir_sep(prefix[i]))
 519                                 i++;
 520                         in_off = in_len;
 521                 }
 522         }
 523         in += in_off;
 524         in_len -= in_off;
 525
 526         if (i >= prefix_len) {
 527                 if (!in_len)
 528                         return "./";
 529                 else
 530                         return in;
 531         }
 532
 533         strbuf_reset(sb);
 534         strbuf_grow(sb, in_len);
 535
 536         while (i < prefix_len) {
 537                 if (is_dir_sep(prefix[i])) {
 538                         strbuf_addstr(sb, "../");
 539                         while (is_dir_sep(prefix[i]))
 540                                 i++;
 541                         continue;
 542                 }
 543                 i++;
 544         }
 545         if (!is_dir_sep(prefix[prefix_len - 1]))
 546                 strbuf_addstr(sb, "../");
 547
 548         strbuf_addstr(sb, in);
 549
 550         return sb->buf;
 551 }
 552
 553 /*
 554  * A simpler implementation of relative_path
 555  *
 556  * Get relative path by removing "prefix" from "in". This function
 557  * first appears in v1.5.6-1-g044bbbc, and makes git_dir shorter
 558  * to increase performance when traversing the path to work_tree.
 559  */
 560 const char *remove_leading_path(const char *in, const char *prefix)
 561 {
 562         static char buf[PATH_MAX + 1];
 563         int i = 0, j = 0;
 564
 565         if (!prefix || !prefix[0])
 566                 return in;
 567         while (prefix[i]) {
 568                 if (is_dir_sep(prefix[i])) {
 569                         if (!is_dir_sep(in[j]))
 570                                 return in;
 571                         while (is_dir_sep(prefix[i]))
 572                                 i++;
 573                         while (is_dir_sep(in[j]))
 574                                 j++;
 575                         continue;
 576                 } else if (in[j] != prefix[i]) {
 577                         return in;
 578                 }
 579                 i++;
 580                 j++;
 581         }
 582         if (
 583             /* "/foo" is a prefix of "/foo" */
 584             in[j] &&
 585             /* "/foo" is not a prefix of "/foobar" */
 586             !is_dir_sep(prefix[i-1]) && !is_dir_sep(in[j])
 587            )
 588                 return in;
 589         while (is_dir_sep(in[j]))
 590                 j++;
 591         if (!in[j])
 592                 strcpy(buf, ".");
 593         else
 594                 strcpy(buf, in + j);
 595         return buf;
 596 }
 597
 598 /*
 599  * It is okay if dst == src, but they should not overlap otherwise.
 600  *
 601  * Performs the following normalizations on src, storing the result in dst:
 602  * - Ensures that components are separated by '/' (Windows only)
 603  * - Squashes sequences of '/'.
 604  * - Removes "." components.
 605  * - Removes ".." components, and the components the precede them.
 606  * Returns failure (non-zero) if a ".." component appears as first path
 607  * component anytime during the normalization. Otherwise, returns success (0).
 608  *
 609  * Note that this function is purely textual.  It does not follow symlinks,
 610  * verify the existence of the path, or make any system calls.
 611  *
 612  * prefix_len != NULL is for a specific case of prefix_pathspec():
 613  * assume that src == dst and src[0..prefix_len-1] is already
 614  * normalized, any time "../" eats up to the prefix_len part,
 615  * prefix_len is reduced. In the end prefix_len is the remaining
 616  * prefix that has not been overridden by user pathspec.
 617  */
 618 int normalize_path_copy_len(char *dst, const char *src, int *prefix_len)
 619 {
 620         char *dst0;
 621
 622         if (has_dos_drive_prefix(src)) {
 623                 *dst++ = *src++;
 624                 *dst++ = *src++;
 625         }
 626         dst0 = dst;
 627
 628         if (is_dir_sep(*src)) {
 629                 *dst++ = '/';
 630                 while (is_dir_sep(*src))
 631                         src++;
 632         }
 633
 634         for (;;) {
 635                 char c = *src;
 636
 637                 /*
 638                  * A path component that begins with . could be
 639                  * special:
 640                  * (1) "." and ends   -- ignore and terminate.
 641                  * (2) "./"           -- ignore them, eat slash and continue.
 642                  * (3) ".." and ends  -- strip one and terminate.
 643                  * (4) "../"          -- strip one, eat slash and continue.
 644                  */
 645                 if (c == '.') {
 646                         if (!src[1]) {
 647                                 /* (1) */
 648                                 src++;
 649                         } else if (is_dir_sep(src[1])) {
 650                                 /* (2) */
 651                                 src += 2;
 652                                 while (is_dir_sep(*src))
 653                                         src++;
 654                                 continue;
 655                         } else if (src[1] == '.') {
 656                                 if (!src[2]) {
 657                                         /* (3) */
 658                                         src += 2;
 659                                         goto up_one;
 660                                 } else if (is_dir_sep(src[2])) {
 661                                         /* (4) */
 662                                         src += 3;
 663                                         while (is_dir_sep(*src))
 664                                                 src++;
 665                                         goto up_one;
 666                                 }
 667                         }
 668                 }
 669
 670                 /* copy up to the next '/', and eat all '/' */
 671                 while ((c = *src++) != '\0' && !is_dir_sep(c))
 672                         *dst++ = c;
 673                 if (is_dir_sep(c)) {
 674                         *dst++ = '/';
 675                         while (is_dir_sep(c))
 676                                 c = *src++;
 677                         src--;
 678                 } else if (!c)
 679                         break;
 680                 continue;
 681
 682         up_one:
 683                 /*
 684                  * dst0..dst is prefix portion, and dst[-1] is '/';
 685                  * go up one level.
 686                  */
 687                 dst--;  /* go to trailing '/' */
 688                 if (dst <= dst0)
 689                         return -1;
 690                 /* Windows: dst[-1] cannot be backslash anymore */
 691                 while (dst0 < dst && dst[-1] != '/')
 692                         dst--;
 693                 if (prefix_len && *prefix_len > dst - dst0)
 694                         *prefix_len = dst - dst0;
 695         }
 696         *dst = '\0';
 697         return 0;
 698 }
 699
 700 int normalize_path_copy(char *dst, const char *src)
 701 {
 702         return normalize_path_copy_len(dst, src, NULL);
 703 }
 704
 705 /*
 706  * path = Canonical absolute path
 707  * prefixes = string_list containing normalized, absolute paths without
 708  * trailing slashes (except for the root directory, which is denoted by "/").
 709  *
 710  * Determines, for each path in prefixes, whether the "prefix"
 711  * is an ancestor directory of path.  Returns the length of the longest
 712  * ancestor directory, excluding any trailing slashes, or -1 if no prefix
 713  * is an ancestor.  (Note that this means 0 is returned if prefixes is
 714  * ["/"].) "/foo" is not considered an ancestor of "/foobar".  Directories
 715  * are not considered to be their own ancestors.  path must be in a
 716  * canonical form: empty components, or "." or ".." components are not
 717  * allowed.
 718  */
 719 int longest_ancestor_length(const char *path, struct string_list *prefixes)
 720 {
 721         int i, max_len = -1;
 722
 723         if (!strcmp(path, "/"))
 724                 return -1;
 725
 726         for (i = 0; i < prefixes->nr; i++) {
 727                 const char *ceil = prefixes->items[i].string;
 728                 int len = strlen(ceil);
 729
 730                 if (len == 1 && ceil[0] == '/')
 731                         len = 0; /* root matches anything, with length 0 */
 732                 else if (!strncmp(path, ceil, len) && path[len] == '/')
 733                         ; /* match of length len */
 734                 else
 735                         continue; /* no match */
 736
 737                 if (len > max_len)
 738                         max_len = len;
 739         }
 740
 741         return max_len;
 742 }
 743
 744 /* strip arbitrary amount of directory separators at end of path */
 745 static inline int chomp_trailing_dir_sep(const char *path, int len)
 746 {
 747         while (len && is_dir_sep(path[len - 1]))
 748                 len--;
 749         return len;
 750 }
 751
 752 /*
 753  * If path ends with suffix (complete path components), returns the
 754  * part before suffix (sans trailing directory separators).
 755  * Otherwise returns NULL.
 756  */
 757 char *strip_path_suffix(const char *path, const char *suffix)
 758 {
 759         int path_len = strlen(path), suffix_len = strlen(suffix);
 760
 761         while (suffix_len) {
 762                 if (!path_len)
 763                         return NULL;
 764
 765                 if (is_dir_sep(path[path_len - 1])) {
 766                         if (!is_dir_sep(suffix[suffix_len - 1]))
 767                                 return NULL;
 768                         path_len = chomp_trailing_dir_sep(path, path_len);
 769                         suffix_len = chomp_trailing_dir_sep(suffix, suffix_len);
 770                 }
 771                 else if (path[--path_len] != suffix[--suffix_len])
 772                         return NULL;
 773         }
 774
 775         if (path_len && !is_dir_sep(path[path_len - 1]))
 776                 return NULL;
 777         return xstrndup(path, chomp_trailing_dir_sep(path, path_len));
 778 }
 779
 780 int daemon_avoid_alias(const char *p)
 781 {
 782         int sl, ndot;
 783
 784         /*
 785          * This resurrects the belts and suspenders paranoia check by HPA
 786          * done in <435560F7.4080006@zytor.com> thread, now enter_repo()
 787          * does not do getcwd() based path canonicalization.
 788          *
 789          * sl becomes true immediately after seeing '/' and continues to
 790          * be true as long as dots continue after that without intervening
 791          * non-dot character.
 792          */
 793         if (!p || (*p != '/' && *p != '~'))
 794                 return -1;
 795         sl = 1; ndot = 0;
 796         p++;
 797
 798         while (1) {
 799                 char ch = *p++;
 800                 if (sl) {
 801                         if (ch == '.')
 802                                 ndot++;
 803                         else if (ch == '/') {
 804                                 if (ndot < 3)
 805                                         /* reject //, /./ and /../ */
 806                                         return -1;
 807                                 ndot = 0;
 808                         }
 809                         else if (ch == 0) {
 810                                 if (0 < ndot && ndot < 3)
 811                                         /* reject /.$ and /..$ */
 812                                         return -1;
 813                                 return 0;
 814                         }
 815                         else
 816                                 sl = ndot = 0;
 817                 }
 818                 else if (ch == 0)
 819                         return 0;
 820                 else if (ch == '/') {
 821                         sl = 1;
 822                         ndot = 0;
 823                 }
 824         }
 825 }