posix/execvpe.c

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   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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#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
   no slashes, with arguments ARGV and environment from ENVP.  */
int
__execvpe (file, argv, envp)
     const char *file;
     char *const argv[];
     char *const envp[];
{
  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, envp);

      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, envp);

	      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, envp);

	  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, envp);
	    }

	  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;
}
weak_alias (__execvpe, execvpe)