/* readlinkat wrapper to return the link name in malloc'd storage. Unlike xreadlinkat, only call exit on failure to change directory. Copyright (C) 2001, 2003-2007, 2009-2023 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 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ /* Written by Jim Meyering and Eric Blake . */ #include #include "areadlink.h" #include #include #include #include #include #include #if HAVE_READLINKAT # ifndef SSIZE_MAX # define SSIZE_MAX ((ssize_t) (SIZE_MAX / 2)) # endif /* SYMLINK_MAX is used only for an initial memory-allocation sanity check, so it's OK to guess too small on hosts where there is no arbitrary limit to symbolic link length. */ # ifndef SYMLINK_MAX # define SYMLINK_MAX 1024 # endif # define MAXSIZE (SIZE_MAX < SSIZE_MAX ? SIZE_MAX : SSIZE_MAX) /* Call readlinkat to get the symbolic link value of FILE, relative to FD. SIZE is a hint as to how long the link is expected to be; typically it is taken from st_size. It need not be correct. Return a pointer to that NUL-terminated string in malloc'd storage. If readlinkat fails, malloc fails, or if the link value is longer than SSIZE_MAX, return NULL (caller may use errno to diagnose). However, failure to change directory during readlinkat will issue a diagnostic and exit. */ char * areadlinkat_with_size (int fd, char const *file, size_t size) { /* Some buggy file systems report garbage in st_size. Defend against them by ignoring outlandish st_size values in the initial memory allocation. */ size_t symlink_max = SYMLINK_MAX; size_t INITIAL_LIMIT_BOUND = 8 * 1024; size_t initial_limit = (symlink_max < INITIAL_LIMIT_BOUND ? symlink_max + 1 : INITIAL_LIMIT_BOUND); enum { stackbuf_size = 128 }; /* The initial buffer size for the link value. */ size_t buf_size = (size == 0 ? stackbuf_size : size < initial_limit ? size + 1 : initial_limit); while (1) { ssize_t r; size_t link_length; char stackbuf[stackbuf_size]; char *buf = stackbuf; char *buffer = NULL; if (! (size == 0 && buf_size == stackbuf_size)) { buf = buffer = malloc (buf_size); if (!buffer) /* We can assume errno == ENOMEM here, since all platforms that have readlinkat() have a POSIX compliant malloc(). */ return NULL; } r = readlinkat (fd, file, buf, buf_size); link_length = r; if (r < 0) { free (buffer); return NULL; } if (link_length < buf_size) { buf[link_length] = 0; if (!buffer) { buffer = malloc (link_length + 1); if (buffer) return memcpy (buffer, buf, link_length + 1); } else if (link_length + 1 < buf_size) { /* Shrink BUFFER before returning it. */ char *shrinked_buffer = realloc (buffer, link_length + 1); if (shrinked_buffer != NULL) buffer = shrinked_buffer; } return buffer; } free (buffer); if (buf_size <= MAXSIZE / 2) buf_size *= 2; else if (buf_size < MAXSIZE) buf_size = MAXSIZE; else { errno = ENOMEM; return NULL; } } } #else /* !HAVE_READLINKAT */ /* It is more efficient to change directories only once and call areadlink_with_size, rather than repeatedly call the replacement readlinkat. */ # define AT_FUNC_NAME areadlinkat_with_size # define AT_FUNC_F1 areadlink_with_size # define AT_FUNC_POST_FILE_PARAM_DECLS , size_t size # define AT_FUNC_POST_FILE_ARGS , size # define AT_FUNC_RESULT char * # define AT_FUNC_FAIL NULL # include "at-func.c" # undef AT_FUNC_NAME # undef AT_FUNC_F1 # undef AT_FUNC_POST_FILE_PARAM_DECLS # undef AT_FUNC_POST_FILE_ARGS # undef AT_FUNC_RESULT # undef AT_FUNC_FAIL #endif /* !HAVE_READLINKAT */