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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-01-19 10:21:43 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2005-01-19 10:21:43 +0000
commitc2475f7874662583b388ab77b7563d783af0704e (patch)
treec88dce25218f252e179356d46e8aedb1d1864576 /lib/chdir-long.c
parent1c5199e9bf912d014c6ad2fc17c3418e0482c5be (diff)
downloadcoreutils-c2475f7874662583b388ab77b7563d783af0704e.tar.xz
(chdir_long): Rewrite to remove limitation on
component length. This included changing the parameter to be of type `char *' rather than `char const *'.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/chdir-long.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/chdir-long.c271
1 files changed, 103 insertions, 168 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chdir-long.c b/lib/chdir-long.c
index 7e7fd9718..6c8d79f7a 100644
--- a/lib/chdir-long.c
+++ b/lib/chdir-long.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* provide a chdir function that tries not to fail due to ENAMETOOLONG
- Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -30,76 +30,47 @@
#include <assert.h>
#include <limits.h>
-#include "mempcpy.h"
#include "openat.h"
#ifndef O_DIRECTORY
# define O_DIRECTORY 0
#endif
-#ifndef MIN
-# define MIN(a, b) ((a) < (b) ? (a) : (b))
-#endif
-
#ifndef PATH_MAX
# error "compile this file only if your system defines PATH_MAX"
#endif
-/* FIXME: this use of `MIN' is our sole concession to arbitrary limitations.
- If, for some system, PATH_MAX is larger than 8191 and you call
- chdir_long with a directory name that is longer than PATH_MAX,
- yet that contains a single component that is more than 8191 bytes
- long, then this function will fail. */
-#define MAX_COMPONENT_LENGTH MIN (PATH_MAX - 1, 8 * 1024)
-
struct cd_buf
{
- /* FIXME maybe allocate this via malloc, rather than using the stack.
- But that would be the sole use of malloc. Is it worth it to
- let chdir_long fail due to a low-memory condition?
- But when using malloc, and assuming we remove the `concession'
- above, we'll still have to avoid allocating 2^31 bytes on
- systems that define PATH_MAX to very large number.
- Ideally, we'd allocate enough to deal with most names, and
- dynamically increase the buffer size only when necessary. */
- char buffer[MAX_COMPONENT_LENGTH + 1];
- char *avail;
int fd;
};
-/* Like memchr, but return the number of bytes from MEM
- to the first occurrence of C thereafter. Search only
- LEN bytes. Return LEN if C is not found. */
-static inline size_t
-memchrcspn (char const *mem, int c, size_t len)
-{
- char const *found = memchr (mem, c, len);
- if (!found)
- return len;
-
- len = found - mem;
- return len;
-}
-
-static void
+static inline void
cdb_init (struct cd_buf *cdb)
{
- cdb->avail = cdb->buffer;
cdb->fd = AT_FDCWD;
}
-static inline bool
-cdb_empty (struct cd_buf const *cdb)
-{
- return cdb->avail == cdb->buffer;
-}
-
static inline int
cdb_fchdir (struct cd_buf const *cdb)
{
return fchdir (cdb->fd);
}
+static inline void
+cdb_free (struct cd_buf const *cdb)
+{
+ if (0 <= cdb->fd)
+ {
+ bool close_fail = close (cdb->fd);
+ assert (! close_fail);
+ }
+}
+
+/* Given a file descriptor of an open directory (or AT_FDCWD), CDB->fd,
+ try to open the CDB->fd-relative directory, DIR. If the open succeeds,
+ update CDB->fd with the resulting descriptor, close the incoming file
+ descriptor, and return zero. Upon failure, return -1 and set errno. */
static int
cdb_advance_fd (struct cd_buf *cdb, char const *dir)
{
@@ -111,85 +82,37 @@ cdb_advance_fd (struct cd_buf *cdb, char const *dir)
return -1;
}
- if (cdb->fd != AT_FDCWD)
- close (cdb->fd);
+ cdb_free (cdb);
cdb->fd = new_fd;
return 0;
}
-static int
-cdb_flush (struct cd_buf *cdb)
+/* Return a pointer to the first non-slash in S. */
+static inline char *
+find_non_slash (char const *s)
{
- if (cdb_empty (cdb))
- return 0;
-
- cdb->avail[0] = '\0';
- if (cdb_advance_fd (cdb, cdb->buffer) != 0)
- return -1;
-
- cdb->avail = cdb->buffer;
-
- return 0;
+ size_t n_slash = strspn (s, "/");
+ return (char *) s + n_slash;
}
-static void
-cdb_free (struct cd_buf *cdb)
-{
- if (0 <= cdb->fd && close (cdb->fd) != 0)
- abort ();
-}
-
-static int
-cdb_append (struct cd_buf *cdb, char const *s, size_t len)
-{
- char const *end = cdb->buffer + sizeof cdb->buffer;
-
- /* Insert a slash separator if there is a preceding byte
- and it's not a slash. */
- bool need_slash = (cdb->buffer < cdb->avail && cdb->avail[-1] != '/');
- size_t n_free;
-
- if (sizeof cdb->buffer < len + 1)
- {
- /* This single component is too long. */
- errno = ENAMETOOLONG;
- return -1;
- }
-
- /* See if there's enough room for the `/', the new component and
- a trailing NUL. */
- n_free = end - cdb->avail;
- if (n_free < need_slash + len + 1)
- {
- if (cdb_flush (cdb) != 0)
- return -1;
- need_slash = false;
- }
-
- if (need_slash)
- *(cdb->avail)++ = '/';
-
- cdb->avail = mempcpy (cdb->avail, s, len);
- return 0;
-}
-
-/* This is a wrapper around chdir that works even on PATH_MAX-limited
- systems. It handles an arbitrarily long directory name by extracting
- and processing manageable portions of the name. On systems without
- the openat syscall, this means changing the working directory to
- more and more `distant' points along the long directory name and
- then restoring the working directory.
- If any of those attempts to change or restore the working directory
- fails, this function exits nonzero.
-
- Note that this function may still fail with errno == ENAMETOOLONG,
- but only if the specified directory name contains a component that
- is long enough to provoke such a failure all by itself (e.g. if the
- component is longer than PATH_MAX on systems that define PATH_MAX). */
+/* This is a function much like chdir, but without the PATH_MAX limitation
+ on the length of the directory name. A significant difference is that
+ it must be able to modify (albeit only temporarily) the directory
+ name. It handles an arbitrarily long directory name by operating
+ on manageable portions of the name. On systems without the openat
+ syscall, this means changing the working directory to more and more
+ `distant' points along the long directory name and then restoring
+ the working directory. If any of those attempts to save or restore
+ the working directory fails, this function exits nonzero.
+
+ Note that this function may still fail with errno == ENAMETOOLONG, but
+ only if the specified directory name contains a component that is long
+ enough to provoke such a failure all by itself (e.g. if the component
+ has length PATH_MAX or greater on systems that define PATH_MAX). */
int
-chdir_long (char const *dir)
+chdir_long (char *dir)
{
int e = chdir (dir);
if (e == 0 || errno != ENAMETOOLONG)
@@ -197,70 +120,79 @@ chdir_long (char const *dir)
{
size_t len = strlen (dir);
- char const *dir_end = dir + len;
- char const *d;
+ char *dir_end = dir + len;
struct cd_buf cdb;
+ size_t n_leading_slash;
cdb_init (&cdb);
/* If DIR is the empty string, then the chdir above
must have failed and set errno to ENOENT. */
assert (0 < len);
+ assert (PATH_MAX <= len);
+
+ /* Count leading slashes. */
+ n_leading_slash = strspn (dir, "/");
- if (*dir == '/')
+ /* Handle any leading slashes as well as any name that matches
+ the regular expression, m!^//hostname[/]*! . Handling this
+ prefix separately usually results in a single additional
+ cdb_advance_fd call, but it's worthwhile, since it makes the
+ code in the following loop cleaner. */
+ if (n_leading_slash == 2)
{
- /* Names starting with exactly two slashes followed by at least
- one non-slash are special --
- for example, in some environments //Hostname/file may
- denote a file on a different host.
- Preserve those two leading slashes. Treat all other
- sequences of slashes like a single one. */
- if (3 <= len && dir[1] == '/' && dir[2] != '/')
+ int err;
+ /* Find next slash.
+ We already know that dir[2] is neither a slash nor '\0'. */
+ char *slash = memchr (dir + 3, '/', dir_end - (dir + 3));
+ if (slash == NULL)
{
- size_t name_len = 1 + strcspn (dir + 3, "/");
- if (cdb_append (&cdb, dir, 2 + name_len) != 0)
- goto Fail;
- /* Advance D to next slash or to end of string. */
- d = dir + 2 + name_len;
- assert (*d == '/' || *d == '\0');
- }
- else
- {
- if (cdb_append (&cdb, "/", 1) != 0)
- goto Fail;
- d = dir + 1;
+ errno = ENAMETOOLONG;
+ return -1;
}
+ *slash = '\0';
+ err = cdb_advance_fd (&cdb, dir);
+ *slash = '/';
+ if (err != 0)
+ goto Fail;
+ dir = find_non_slash (slash + 1);
}
- else
+ else if (n_leading_slash)
{
- d = dir;
+ if (cdb_advance_fd (&cdb, "/") != 0)
+ goto Fail;
+ dir += n_leading_slash;
}
- while (1)
+ assert (*dir != '/');
+ assert (dir <= dir_end);
+
+ while (PATH_MAX <= dir_end - dir)
{
- /* Skip any slashes to find start of next component --
- or the end of DIR. */
- char const *start = d + strspn (d, "/");
- if (*start == '\0')
- {
- if (cdb_flush (&cdb) != 0)
- goto Fail;
- break;
- }
- /* If the remaining portion is no longer than PATH_MAX, then
- flush anything that is buffered and do the rest in one chunk. */
- if (dir_end - start <= PATH_MAX)
+ int err;
+ /* Find a slash that is PATH_MAX or fewer bytes away from dir.
+ I.e. see if there is a slash that will give us a name of
+ length PATH_MAX-1 or less. */
+ char *slash = memrchr (dir, '/', PATH_MAX);
+ if (slash == NULL)
{
- if (cdb_flush (&cdb) != 0
- || cdb_advance_fd (&cdb, start) != 0)
- goto Fail;
- break;
+ errno = ENAMETOOLONG;
+ return -1;
}
- len = memchrcspn (start, '/', dir_end - start);
- assert (len == strcspn (start, "/"));
- d = start + len;
- if (cdb_append (&cdb, start, len) != 0)
+ *slash = '\0';
+ assert (slash - dir < PATH_MAX);
+ err = cdb_advance_fd (&cdb, dir);
+ *slash = '/';
+ if (err != 0)
+ goto Fail;
+
+ dir = find_non_slash (slash + 1);
+ }
+
+ if (dir < dir_end)
+ {
+ if (cdb_advance_fd (&cdb, dir) != 0)
goto Fail;
}
@@ -318,16 +250,19 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno,
"chdir_long failed: %s", line);
- {
- /* Using `pwd' here makes sense only if it is a robust implementation,
- like the one in coreutils after the 2004-04-19 changes. */
- char const *cmd = "pwd";
- execlp (cmd, (char *) NULL);
- error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "%s", cmd);
- }
+ if (argc <= 1)
+ {
+ /* Using `pwd' here makes sense only if it is a robust implementation,
+ like the one in coreutils after the 2004-04-19 changes. */
+ char const *cmd = "pwd";
+ execlp (cmd, (char *) NULL);
+ error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "%s", cmd);
+ }
+
+ fclose (stdin);
+ fclose (stderr);
- /* not reached */
- abort ();
+ exit (EXIT_SUCCESS);
}
#endif