/* Subprocesses with pipes.
- Copyright (C) 2002, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2002, 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
#endif
#include "error.h"
+#include "unistd-safer.h"
#include "gettext.h"
#define _(Msgid) gettext (Msgid)
int to_out_fd;
pid_t pid;
- if (pipe (pipe_fd) != 0)
+ if (pipe (pipe_fd) != 0
+ || (to_in_fd = fd_safer (pipe_fd[0])) < 0
+ || (to_out_fd = fd_safer (pipe_fd[1])) < 0
+ || pipe (pipe_fd) != 0
+ || (from_in_fd = fd_safer (pipe_fd[0])) < 0
+ || (from_out_fd = fd_safer (pipe_fd[1])) < 0)
error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "pipe");
- to_in_fd = pipe_fd[0];
- to_out_fd = pipe_fd[1];
- if (pipe (pipe_fd) != 0)
- error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, "pipe");
- from_in_fd = pipe_fd[0];
- from_out_fd = pipe_fd[1];
+ /* Save the local variables in the parent now, in case vfork
+ clobbers them. */
+ fd[0] = to_out_fd;
+ fd[1] = from_in_fd;
+ pipe_fd[0] = to_in_fd;
+ pipe_fd[1] = from_out_fd;
pid = vfork ();
if (pid < 0)
/* Child. */
close (to_out_fd);
close (from_in_fd);
-
- if (to_in_fd != STDIN_FILENO)
- {
- dup2 (to_in_fd, STDIN_FILENO);
- close (to_in_fd);
- }
- if (from_out_fd != STDOUT_FILENO)
- {
- dup2 (from_out_fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
- close (from_out_fd);
- }
+ dup2 (to_in_fd, STDIN_FILENO);
+ close (to_in_fd);
+ dup2 (from_out_fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
+ close (from_out_fd);
/* The cast to (char **) rather than (char * const *) is needed
for portability to older hosts with a nonstandard prototype
for execvp. */
execvp (argv[0], (char **) argv);
-
+
_exit (errno == ENOENT ? 127 : 126);
}
/* Parent. */
- close (to_in_fd);
- close (from_out_fd);
- fd[0] = to_out_fd;
- fd[1] = from_in_fd;
+ close (pipe_fd[0]);
+ close (pipe_fd[1]);
return pid;
}