2015-12-14 Steve Ellcey <sellcey@imgtec.com>
[official-gcc.git] / libiberty / pex-unix.c
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1 /* Utilities to execute a program in a subprocess (possibly linked by pipes
2 with other subprocesses), and wait for it. Generic Unix version
3 (also used for UWIN and VMS).
4 Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2009,
5 2010, 2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
7 This file is part of the libiberty library.
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20 write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street - Fifth Floor,
21 Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
23 #include "config.h"
24 #include "libiberty.h"
25 #include "pex-common.h"
26 #include "environ.h"
28 #include <stdio.h>
29 #include <signal.h>
30 #include <errno.h>
31 #ifdef NEED_DECLARATION_ERRNO
32 extern int errno;
33 #endif
34 #ifdef HAVE_STDLIB_H
35 #include <stdlib.h>
36 #endif
37 #ifdef HAVE_STRING_H
38 #include <string.h>
39 #endif
40 #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
41 #include <unistd.h>
42 #endif
44 #include <sys/types.h>
46 #ifdef HAVE_FCNTL_H
47 #include <fcntl.h>
48 #endif
49 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_WAIT_H
50 #include <sys/wait.h>
51 #endif
52 #ifdef HAVE_GETRUSAGE
53 #include <sys/time.h>
54 #include <sys/resource.h>
55 #endif
56 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_STAT_H
57 #include <sys/stat.h>
58 #endif
59 #ifdef HAVE_PROCESS_H
60 #include <process.h>
61 #endif
63 #ifdef vfork /* Autoconf may define this to fork for us. */
64 # define VFORK_STRING "fork"
65 #else
66 # define VFORK_STRING "vfork"
67 #endif
68 #ifdef HAVE_VFORK_H
69 #include <vfork.h>
70 #endif
71 #if defined(VMS) && defined (__LONG_POINTERS)
72 #ifndef __CHAR_PTR32
73 typedef char * __char_ptr32
74 __attribute__ ((mode (SI)));
75 #endif
77 typedef __char_ptr32 *__char_ptr_char_ptr32
78 __attribute__ ((mode (SI)));
80 /* Return a 32 bit pointer to an array of 32 bit pointers
81 given a 64 bit pointer to an array of 64 bit pointers. */
83 static __char_ptr_char_ptr32
84 to_ptr32 (char **ptr64)
86 int argc;
87 __char_ptr_char_ptr32 short_argv;
89 /* Count number of arguments. */
90 for (argc = 0; ptr64[argc] != NULL; argc++)
93 /* Reallocate argv with 32 bit pointers. */
94 short_argv = (__char_ptr_char_ptr32) decc$malloc
95 (sizeof (__char_ptr32) * (argc + 1));
97 for (argc = 0; ptr64[argc] != NULL; argc++)
98 short_argv[argc] = (__char_ptr32) decc$strdup (ptr64[argc]);
100 short_argv[argc] = (__char_ptr32) 0;
101 return short_argv;
104 #else
105 #define to_ptr32(argv) argv
106 #endif
108 /* File mode to use for private and world-readable files. */
110 #if defined (S_IRUSR) && defined (S_IWUSR) && defined (S_IRGRP) && defined (S_IWGRP) && defined (S_IROTH) && defined (S_IWOTH)
111 #define PUBLIC_MODE \
112 (S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH)
113 #else
114 #define PUBLIC_MODE 0666
115 #endif
117 /* Get the exit status of a particular process, and optionally get the
118 time that it took. This is simple if we have wait4, slightly
119 harder if we have waitpid, and is a pain if we only have wait. */
121 static pid_t pex_wait (struct pex_obj *, pid_t, int *, struct pex_time *);
123 #ifdef HAVE_WAIT4
125 static pid_t
126 pex_wait (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, pid_t pid, int *status,
127 struct pex_time *time)
129 pid_t ret;
130 struct rusage r;
132 #ifdef HAVE_WAITPID
133 if (time == NULL)
134 return waitpid (pid, status, 0);
135 #endif
137 ret = wait4 (pid, status, 0, &r);
139 if (time != NULL)
141 time->user_seconds = r.ru_utime.tv_sec;
142 time->user_microseconds= r.ru_utime.tv_usec;
143 time->system_seconds = r.ru_stime.tv_sec;
144 time->system_microseconds= r.ru_stime.tv_usec;
147 return ret;
150 #else /* ! defined (HAVE_WAIT4) */
152 #ifdef HAVE_WAITPID
154 #ifndef HAVE_GETRUSAGE
156 static pid_t
157 pex_wait (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, pid_t pid, int *status,
158 struct pex_time *time)
160 if (time != NULL)
161 memset (time, 0, sizeof (struct pex_time));
162 return waitpid (pid, status, 0);
165 #else /* defined (HAVE_GETRUSAGE) */
167 static pid_t
168 pex_wait (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, pid_t pid, int *status,
169 struct pex_time *time)
171 struct rusage r1, r2;
172 pid_t ret;
174 if (time == NULL)
175 return waitpid (pid, status, 0);
177 getrusage (RUSAGE_CHILDREN, &r1);
179 ret = waitpid (pid, status, 0);
180 if (ret < 0)
181 return ret;
183 getrusage (RUSAGE_CHILDREN, &r2);
185 time->user_seconds = r2.ru_utime.tv_sec - r1.ru_utime.tv_sec;
186 time->user_microseconds = r2.ru_utime.tv_usec - r1.ru_utime.tv_usec;
187 if (r2.ru_utime.tv_usec < r1.ru_utime.tv_usec)
189 --time->user_seconds;
190 time->user_microseconds += 1000000;
193 time->system_seconds = r2.ru_stime.tv_sec - r1.ru_stime.tv_sec;
194 time->system_microseconds = r2.ru_stime.tv_usec - r1.ru_stime.tv_usec;
195 if (r2.ru_stime.tv_usec < r1.ru_stime.tv_usec)
197 --time->system_seconds;
198 time->system_microseconds += 1000000;
201 return ret;
204 #endif /* defined (HAVE_GETRUSAGE) */
206 #else /* ! defined (HAVE_WAITPID) */
208 struct status_list
210 struct status_list *next;
211 pid_t pid;
212 int status;
213 struct pex_time time;
216 static pid_t
217 pex_wait (struct pex_obj *obj, pid_t pid, int *status, struct pex_time *time)
219 struct status_list **pp;
221 for (pp = (struct status_list **) &obj->sysdep;
222 *pp != NULL;
223 pp = &(*pp)->next)
225 if ((*pp)->pid == pid)
227 struct status_list *p;
229 p = *pp;
230 *status = p->status;
231 if (time != NULL)
232 *time = p->time;
233 *pp = p->next;
234 free (p);
235 return pid;
239 while (1)
241 pid_t cpid;
242 struct status_list *psl;
243 struct pex_time pt;
244 #ifdef HAVE_GETRUSAGE
245 struct rusage r1, r2;
246 #endif
248 if (time != NULL)
250 #ifdef HAVE_GETRUSAGE
251 getrusage (RUSAGE_CHILDREN, &r1);
252 #else
253 memset (&pt, 0, sizeof (struct pex_time));
254 #endif
257 cpid = wait (status);
259 #ifdef HAVE_GETRUSAGE
260 if (time != NULL && cpid >= 0)
262 getrusage (RUSAGE_CHILDREN, &r2);
264 pt.user_seconds = r2.ru_utime.tv_sec - r1.ru_utime.tv_sec;
265 pt.user_microseconds = r2.ru_utime.tv_usec - r1.ru_utime.tv_usec;
266 if (pt.user_microseconds < 0)
268 --pt.user_seconds;
269 pt.user_microseconds += 1000000;
272 pt.system_seconds = r2.ru_stime.tv_sec - r1.ru_stime.tv_sec;
273 pt.system_microseconds = r2.ru_stime.tv_usec - r1.ru_stime.tv_usec;
274 if (pt.system_microseconds < 0)
276 --pt.system_seconds;
277 pt.system_microseconds += 1000000;
280 #endif
282 if (cpid < 0 || cpid == pid)
284 if (time != NULL)
285 *time = pt;
286 return cpid;
289 psl = XNEW (struct status_list);
290 psl->pid = cpid;
291 psl->status = *status;
292 if (time != NULL)
293 psl->time = pt;
294 psl->next = (struct status_list *) obj->sysdep;
295 obj->sysdep = (void *) psl;
299 #endif /* ! defined (HAVE_WAITPID) */
300 #endif /* ! defined (HAVE_WAIT4) */
302 static void pex_child_error (struct pex_obj *, const char *, const char *, int)
303 ATTRIBUTE_NORETURN;
304 static int pex_unix_open_read (struct pex_obj *, const char *, int);
305 static int pex_unix_open_write (struct pex_obj *, const char *, int, int);
306 static pid_t pex_unix_exec_child (struct pex_obj *, int, const char *,
307 char * const *, char * const *,
308 int, int, int, int,
309 const char **, int *);
310 static int pex_unix_close (struct pex_obj *, int);
311 static int pex_unix_wait (struct pex_obj *, pid_t, int *, struct pex_time *,
312 int, const char **, int *);
313 static int pex_unix_pipe (struct pex_obj *, int *, int);
314 static FILE *pex_unix_fdopenr (struct pex_obj *, int, int);
315 static FILE *pex_unix_fdopenw (struct pex_obj *, int, int);
316 static void pex_unix_cleanup (struct pex_obj *);
318 /* The list of functions we pass to the common routines. */
320 const struct pex_funcs funcs =
322 pex_unix_open_read,
323 pex_unix_open_write,
324 pex_unix_exec_child,
325 pex_unix_close,
326 pex_unix_wait,
327 pex_unix_pipe,
328 pex_unix_fdopenr,
329 pex_unix_fdopenw,
330 pex_unix_cleanup
333 /* Return a newly initialized pex_obj structure. */
335 struct pex_obj *
336 pex_init (int flags, const char *pname, const char *tempbase)
338 return pex_init_common (flags, pname, tempbase, &funcs);
341 /* Open a file for reading. */
343 static int
344 pex_unix_open_read (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, const char *name,
345 int binary ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
347 return open (name, O_RDONLY);
350 /* Open a file for writing. */
352 static int
353 pex_unix_open_write (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, const char *name,
354 int binary ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, int append)
356 /* Note that we can't use O_EXCL here because gcc may have already
357 created the temporary file via make_temp_file. */
358 return open (name, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT
359 | (append ? O_APPEND : O_TRUNC), PUBLIC_MODE);
362 /* Close a file. */
364 static int
365 pex_unix_close (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, int fd)
367 return close (fd);
370 /* Report an error from a child process. We don't use stdio routines,
371 because we might be here due to a vfork call. */
373 static void
374 pex_child_error (struct pex_obj *obj, const char *executable,
375 const char *errmsg, int err)
377 int retval = 0;
378 #define writeerr(s) retval |= (write (STDERR_FILE_NO, s, strlen (s)) < 0)
379 writeerr (obj->pname);
380 writeerr (": error trying to exec '");
381 writeerr (executable);
382 writeerr ("': ");
383 writeerr (errmsg);
384 writeerr (": ");
385 writeerr (xstrerror (err));
386 writeerr ("\n");
387 #undef writeerr
388 /* Exit with -2 if the error output failed, too. */
389 _exit (retval == 0 ? -1 : -2);
392 /* Execute a child. */
394 #if defined(HAVE_SPAWNVE) && defined(HAVE_SPAWNVPE)
395 /* Implementation of pex->exec_child using the Cygwin spawn operation. */
397 /* Subroutine of pex_unix_exec_child. Move OLD_FD to a new file descriptor
398 to be stored in *PNEW_FD, save the flags in *PFLAGS, and arrange for the
399 saved copy to be close-on-exec. Move CHILD_FD into OLD_FD. If CHILD_FD
400 is -1, OLD_FD is to be closed. Return -1 on error. */
402 static int
403 save_and_install_fd(int *pnew_fd, int *pflags, int old_fd, int child_fd)
405 int new_fd, flags;
407 flags = fcntl (old_fd, F_GETFD);
409 /* If we could not retrieve the flags, then OLD_FD was not open. */
410 if (flags < 0)
412 new_fd = -1, flags = 0;
413 if (child_fd >= 0 && dup2 (child_fd, old_fd) < 0)
414 return -1;
416 /* If we wish to close OLD_FD, just mark it CLOEXEC. */
417 else if (child_fd == -1)
419 new_fd = old_fd;
420 if ((flags & FD_CLOEXEC) == 0 && fcntl (old_fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) < 0)
421 return -1;
423 /* Otherwise we need to save a copy of OLD_FD before installing CHILD_FD. */
424 else
426 #ifdef F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC
427 new_fd = fcntl (old_fd, F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC, 3);
428 if (new_fd < 0)
429 return -1;
430 #else
431 /* Prefer F_DUPFD over dup in order to avoid getting a new fd
432 in the range 0-2, right where a new stderr fd might get put. */
433 new_fd = fcntl (old_fd, F_DUPFD, 3);
434 if (new_fd < 0)
435 return -1;
436 if (fcntl (new_fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) < 0)
437 return -1;
438 #endif
439 if (dup2 (child_fd, old_fd) < 0)
440 return -1;
443 *pflags = flags;
444 if (pnew_fd)
445 *pnew_fd = new_fd;
446 else if (new_fd != old_fd)
447 abort ();
449 return 0;
452 /* Subroutine of pex_unix_exec_child. Move SAVE_FD back to OLD_FD
453 restoring FLAGS. If SAVE_FD < 0, OLD_FD is to be closed. */
455 static int
456 restore_fd(int old_fd, int save_fd, int flags)
458 /* For SAVE_FD < 0, all we have to do is restore the
459 "closed-ness" of the original. */
460 if (save_fd < 0)
461 return close (old_fd);
463 /* For SAVE_FD == OLD_FD, all we have to do is restore the
464 original setting of the CLOEXEC flag. */
465 if (save_fd == old_fd)
467 if (flags & FD_CLOEXEC)
468 return 0;
469 return fcntl (old_fd, F_SETFD, flags);
472 /* Otherwise we have to move the descriptor back, restore the flags,
473 and close the saved copy. */
474 #ifdef HAVE_DUP3
475 if (flags == FD_CLOEXEC)
477 if (dup3 (save_fd, old_fd, O_CLOEXEC) < 0)
478 return -1;
480 else
481 #endif
483 if (dup2 (save_fd, old_fd) < 0)
484 return -1;
485 if (flags != 0 && fcntl (old_fd, F_SETFD, flags) < 0)
486 return -1;
488 return close (save_fd);
491 static pid_t
492 pex_unix_exec_child (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
493 int flags, const char *executable,
494 char * const * argv, char * const * env,
495 int in, int out, int errdes, int toclose,
496 const char **errmsg, int *err)
498 int fl_in = 0, fl_out = 0, fl_err = 0, fl_tc = 0;
499 int save_in = -1, save_out = -1, save_err = -1;
500 int max, retries;
501 pid_t pid;
503 if (flags & PEX_STDERR_TO_STDOUT)
504 errdes = out;
506 /* We need the three standard file descriptors to be set up as for
507 the child before we perform the spawn. The file descriptors for
508 the parent need to be moved and marked for close-on-exec. */
509 if (in != STDIN_FILE_NO
510 && save_and_install_fd (&save_in, &fl_in, STDIN_FILE_NO, in) < 0)
511 goto error_dup2;
512 if (out != STDOUT_FILE_NO
513 && save_and_install_fd (&save_out, &fl_out, STDOUT_FILE_NO, out) < 0)
514 goto error_dup2;
515 if (errdes != STDERR_FILE_NO
516 && save_and_install_fd (&save_err, &fl_err, STDERR_FILE_NO, errdes) < 0)
517 goto error_dup2;
518 if (toclose >= 0
519 && save_and_install_fd (NULL, &fl_tc, toclose, -1) < 0)
520 goto error_dup2;
522 /* Now that we've moved the file descriptors for the child into place,
523 close the originals. Be careful not to close any of the standard
524 file descriptors that we just set up. */
525 max = -1;
526 if (errdes >= 0)
527 max = STDERR_FILE_NO;
528 else if (out >= 0)
529 max = STDOUT_FILE_NO;
530 else if (in >= 0)
531 max = STDIN_FILE_NO;
532 if (in > max)
533 close (in);
534 if (out > max)
535 close (out);
536 if (errdes > max && errdes != out)
537 close (errdes);
539 /* If we were not given an environment, use the global environment. */
540 if (env == NULL)
541 env = environ;
543 /* Launch the program. If we get EAGAIN (normally out of pid's), try
544 again a few times with increasing backoff times. */
545 retries = 0;
546 while (1)
548 typedef const char * const *cc_cp;
550 if (flags & PEX_SEARCH)
551 pid = spawnvpe (_P_NOWAITO, executable, (cc_cp)argv, (cc_cp)env);
552 else
553 pid = spawnve (_P_NOWAITO, executable, (cc_cp)argv, (cc_cp)env);
555 if (pid > 0)
556 break;
558 *err = errno;
559 *errmsg = "spawn";
560 if (errno != EAGAIN || ++retries == 4)
561 return (pid_t) -1;
562 sleep (1 << retries);
565 /* Success. Restore the parent's file descriptors that we saved above. */
566 if (toclose >= 0
567 && restore_fd (toclose, toclose, fl_tc) < 0)
568 goto error_dup2;
569 if (in != STDIN_FILE_NO
570 && restore_fd (STDIN_FILE_NO, save_in, fl_in) < 0)
571 goto error_dup2;
572 if (out != STDOUT_FILE_NO
573 && restore_fd (STDOUT_FILE_NO, save_out, fl_out) < 0)
574 goto error_dup2;
575 if (errdes != STDERR_FILE_NO
576 && restore_fd (STDERR_FILE_NO, save_err, fl_err) < 0)
577 goto error_dup2;
579 return pid;
581 error_dup2:
582 *err = errno;
583 *errmsg = "dup2";
584 return (pid_t) -1;
587 #else
588 /* Implementation of pex->exec_child using standard vfork + exec. */
590 static pid_t
591 pex_unix_exec_child (struct pex_obj *obj, int flags, const char *executable,
592 char * const * argv, char * const * env,
593 int in, int out, int errdes,
594 int toclose, const char **errmsg, int *err)
596 pid_t pid;
598 /* We declare these to be volatile to avoid warnings from gcc about
599 them being clobbered by vfork. */
600 volatile int sleep_interval;
601 volatile int retries;
603 /* We vfork and then set environ in the child before calling execvp.
604 This clobbers the parent's environ so we need to restore it.
605 It would be nice to use one of the exec* functions that takes an
606 environment as a parameter, but that may have portability issues. */
607 char **save_environ = environ;
609 sleep_interval = 1;
610 pid = -1;
611 for (retries = 0; retries < 4; ++retries)
613 pid = vfork ();
614 if (pid >= 0)
615 break;
616 sleep (sleep_interval);
617 sleep_interval *= 2;
620 switch (pid)
622 case -1:
623 *err = errno;
624 *errmsg = VFORK_STRING;
625 return (pid_t) -1;
627 case 0:
628 /* Child process. */
629 if (in != STDIN_FILE_NO)
631 if (dup2 (in, STDIN_FILE_NO) < 0)
632 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "dup2", errno);
633 if (close (in) < 0)
634 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "close", errno);
636 if (out != STDOUT_FILE_NO)
638 if (dup2 (out, STDOUT_FILE_NO) < 0)
639 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "dup2", errno);
640 if (close (out) < 0)
641 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "close", errno);
643 if (errdes != STDERR_FILE_NO)
645 if (dup2 (errdes, STDERR_FILE_NO) < 0)
646 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "dup2", errno);
647 if (close (errdes) < 0)
648 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "close", errno);
650 if (toclose >= 0)
652 if (close (toclose) < 0)
653 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "close", errno);
655 if ((flags & PEX_STDERR_TO_STDOUT) != 0)
657 if (dup2 (STDOUT_FILE_NO, STDERR_FILE_NO) < 0)
658 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "dup2", errno);
661 if (env)
663 /* NOTE: In a standard vfork implementation this clobbers the
664 parent's copy of environ "too" (in reality there's only one copy).
665 This is ok as we restore it below. */
666 environ = (char**) env;
669 if ((flags & PEX_SEARCH) != 0)
671 execvp (executable, to_ptr32 (argv));
672 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "execvp", errno);
674 else
676 execv (executable, to_ptr32 (argv));
677 pex_child_error (obj, executable, "execv", errno);
680 /* NOTREACHED */
681 return (pid_t) -1;
683 default:
684 /* Parent process. */
686 /* Restore environ.
687 Note that the parent either doesn't run until the child execs/exits
688 (standard vfork behaviour), or if it does run then vfork is behaving
689 more like fork. In either case we needn't worry about clobbering
690 the child's copy of environ. */
691 environ = save_environ;
693 if (in != STDIN_FILE_NO)
695 if (close (in) < 0)
697 *err = errno;
698 *errmsg = "close";
699 return (pid_t) -1;
702 if (out != STDOUT_FILE_NO)
704 if (close (out) < 0)
706 *err = errno;
707 *errmsg = "close";
708 return (pid_t) -1;
711 if (errdes != STDERR_FILE_NO)
713 if (close (errdes) < 0)
715 *err = errno;
716 *errmsg = "close";
717 return (pid_t) -1;
721 return pid;
724 #endif /* SPAWN */
726 /* Wait for a child process to complete. */
728 static int
729 pex_unix_wait (struct pex_obj *obj, pid_t pid, int *status,
730 struct pex_time *time, int done, const char **errmsg,
731 int *err)
733 /* If we are cleaning up when the caller didn't retrieve process
734 status for some reason, encourage the process to go away. */
735 if (done)
736 kill (pid, SIGTERM);
738 if (pex_wait (obj, pid, status, time) < 0)
740 *err = errno;
741 *errmsg = "wait";
742 return -1;
745 return 0;
748 /* Create a pipe. */
750 static int
751 pex_unix_pipe (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, int *p,
752 int binary ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
754 return pipe (p);
757 /* Get a FILE pointer to read from a file descriptor. */
759 static FILE *
760 pex_unix_fdopenr (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, int fd,
761 int binary ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
763 return fdopen (fd, "r");
766 static FILE *
767 pex_unix_fdopenw (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, int fd,
768 int binary ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
770 if (fcntl (fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) < 0)
771 return NULL;
772 return fdopen (fd, "w");
775 static void
776 pex_unix_cleanup (struct pex_obj *obj ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
778 #if !defined (HAVE_WAIT4) && !defined (HAVE_WAITPID)
779 while (obj->sysdep != NULL)
781 struct status_list *this;
782 struct status_list *next;
784 this = (struct status_list *) obj->sysdep;
785 next = this->next;
786 free (this);
787 obj->sysdep = (void *) next;
789 #endif