1 /* Guts of POSIX spawn interface. Generic POSIX.1 version.
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27 #include "spawn_int.h"
28 #include <not-cancel.h>
29 #include <local-setxid.h>
32 /* The Unix standard contains a long explanation of the way to signal
33 an error after the fork() was successful. Since no new wait status
34 was wanted there is no way to signal an error using one of the
35 available methods. The committee chose to signal an error by a
36 normal program exit with the exit code 127. */
37 #define SPAWN_ERROR 127
40 /* The file is accessible but it is not an executable file. Invoke
41 the shell to interpret it as a script. */
44 script_execute (const char *file
, char *const argv
[], char *const envp
[])
46 /* Count the arguments. */
51 /* Construct an argument list for the shell. */
53 char *new_argv
[argc
+ 1];
54 new_argv
[0] = (char *) _PATH_BSHELL
;
55 new_argv
[1] = (char *) file
;
58 new_argv
[argc
] = argv
[argc
- 1];
62 /* Execute the shell. */
63 __execve (new_argv
[0], new_argv
, envp
);
68 /* Spawn a new process executing PATH with the attributes describes in *ATTRP.
69 Before running the process perform the actions described in FILE-ACTIONS. */
71 __spawni (pid_t
*pid
, const char *file
,
72 const posix_spawn_file_actions_t
*file_actions
,
73 const posix_spawnattr_t
*attrp
, char *const argv
[],
74 char *const envp
[], int use_path
)
77 char *path
, *p
, *name
;
82 short int flags
= attrp
== NULL
? 0 : attrp
->__flags
;
84 /* Generate the new process. */
85 if ((flags
& POSIX_SPAWN_USEVFORK
) != 0
86 /* If no major work is done, allow using vfork. Note that we
87 might perform the path searching. But this would be done by
88 a call to execvp(), too, and such a call must be OK according
90 || ((flags
& (POSIX_SPAWN_SETSIGMASK
| POSIX_SPAWN_SETSIGDEF
91 | POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDPARAM
| POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDULER
92 | POSIX_SPAWN_SETPGROUP
| POSIX_SPAWN_RESETIDS
)) == 0
93 && file_actions
== NULL
))
103 /* The call was successful. Store the PID if necessary. */
110 /* Set signal mask. */
111 if ((flags
& POSIX_SPAWN_SETSIGMASK
) != 0
112 && __sigprocmask (SIG_SETMASK
, &attrp
->__ss
, NULL
) != 0)
115 /* Set signal default action. */
116 if ((flags
& POSIX_SPAWN_SETSIGDEF
) != 0)
118 /* We have to iterate over all signals. This could possibly be
119 done better but it requires system specific solutions since
120 the sigset_t data type can be very different on different
125 memset (&sa
, '\0', sizeof (sa
));
126 sa
.sa_handler
= SIG_DFL
;
128 for (sig
= 1; sig
<= _NSIG
; ++sig
)
129 if (__sigismember (&attrp
->__sd
, sig
) != 0
130 && __sigaction (sig
, &sa
, NULL
) != 0)
135 #ifdef _POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING
136 /* Set the scheduling algorithm and parameters. */
137 if ((flags
& (POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDPARAM
| POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDULER
))
138 == POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDPARAM
)
140 if (__sched_setparam (0, &attrp
->__sp
) == -1)
143 else if ((flags
& POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDULER
) != 0)
145 if (__sched_setscheduler (0, attrp
->__policy
,
146 (flags
& POSIX_SPAWN_SETSCHEDPARAM
) != 0
147 ? &attrp
->__sp
: NULL
) == -1)
152 /* Set the process group ID. */
153 if ((flags
& POSIX_SPAWN_SETPGROUP
) != 0
154 && __setpgid (0, attrp
->__pgrp
) != 0)
157 /* Set the effective user and group IDs. */
158 if ((flags
& POSIX_SPAWN_RESETIDS
) != 0
159 && (local_seteuid (__getuid ()) != 0
160 || local_setegid (__getgid ()) != 0))
163 /* Execute the file actions. */
164 if (file_actions
!= NULL
)
168 for (cnt
= 0; cnt
< file_actions
->__used
; ++cnt
)
170 struct __spawn_action
*action
= &file_actions
->__actions
[cnt
];
175 if (close_not_cancel (action
->action
.close_action
.fd
) != 0)
176 /* Signal the error. */
182 int new_fd
= open_not_cancel (action
->action
.open_action
.path
,
183 action
->action
.open_action
.oflag
185 action
->action
.open_action
.mode
);
188 /* The `open' call failed. */
191 /* Make sure the desired file descriptor is used. */
192 if (new_fd
!= action
->action
.open_action
.fd
)
194 if (__dup2 (new_fd
, action
->action
.open_action
.fd
)
195 != action
->action
.open_action
.fd
)
196 /* The `dup2' call failed. */
199 if (close_not_cancel (new_fd
) != 0)
200 /* The `close' call failed. */
207 if (__dup2 (action
->action
.dup2_action
.fd
,
208 action
->action
.dup2_action
.newfd
)
209 != action
->action
.dup2_action
.newfd
)
210 /* The `dup2' call failed. */
217 if (! use_path
|| strchr (file
, '/') != NULL
)
219 /* The FILE parameter is actually a path. */
220 __execve (file
, argv
, envp
);
222 if (errno
== ENOEXEC
)
223 script_execute (file
, argv
, envp
);
225 /* Oh, oh. `execve' returns. This is bad. */
229 /* We have to search for FILE on the path. */
230 path
= getenv ("PATH");
233 /* There is no `PATH' in the environment.
234 The default search path is the current directory
235 followed by the path `confstr' returns for `_CS_PATH'. */
236 len
= confstr (_CS_PATH
, (char *) NULL
, 0);
237 path
= (char *) __alloca (1 + len
);
239 (void) confstr (_CS_PATH
, path
+ 1, len
);
242 len
= strlen (file
) + 1;
243 pathlen
= strlen (path
);
244 name
= __alloca (pathlen
+ len
+ 1);
245 /* Copy the file name at the top. */
246 name
= (char *) memcpy (name
+ pathlen
+ 1, file
, len
);
247 /* And add the slash. */
256 p
= __strchrnul (path
, ':');
259 /* Two adjacent colons, or a colon at the beginning or the end
260 of `PATH' means to search the current directory. */
263 startp
= (char *) memcpy (name
- (p
- path
), path
, p
- path
);
265 /* Try to execute this name. If it works, execv will not return. */
266 __execve (startp
, argv
, envp
);
268 if (errno
== ENOEXEC
)
269 script_execute (startp
, argv
, envp
);
277 /* Those errors indicate the file is missing or not executable
278 by us, in which case we want to just try the next path
283 /* Some other error means we found an executable file, but
284 something went wrong executing it; return the error to our
289 while (*p
++ != '\0');
291 /* Return with an error. */