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+/* Invoke popen, but avoid some glitches.
+
+ Copyright (C) 2009-2011 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 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+/* Written by Eric Blake. */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include "stdio-safer.h"
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+#include "cloexec.h"
+
+/* Like open (name, flags | O_CLOEXEC), although not necessarily
+ atomic. FLAGS must not include O_CREAT. */
+
+static int
+open_noinherit (char const *name, int flags)
+{
+ int fd;
+#if O_CLOEXEC
+ /* 0 = unknown, 1 = yes, -1 = no. */
+ static int have_cloexec;
+ if (have_cloexec >= 0)
+ {
+ fd = open (name, flags | O_CLOEXEC);
+ if (have_cloexec == 0 && (0 <= fd || errno == EINVAL))
+ have_cloexec = (0 <= fd ? 1 : -1);
+ if (have_cloexec == 1)
+ return fd;
+ }
+#endif
+
+ fd = open (name, flags);
+ if (0 <= fd && set_cloexec_flag (fd, true) != 0)
+ {
+ int saved_errno = errno;
+ close (fd);
+ fd = -1;
+ errno = saved_errno;
+ }
+ return fd;
+}
+
+/* Like popen, but do not return stdin, stdout, or stderr. */
+
+FILE *
+popen_safer (char const *cmd, char const *mode)
+{
+ /* Unfortunately, we cannot use the fopen_safer approach of using
+ fdopen (dup_safer (fileno (popen (cmd, mode)))), because stdio
+ libraries maintain hidden state tying the original fd to the pid
+ to wait on when using pclose (this hidden state is also used to
+ avoid fd leaks in subsequent popen calls). So, we instead
+ guarantee that all standard streams are open prior to the popen
+ call (even though this puts more pressure on open fds), so that
+ the original fd created by popen is safe. */
+ FILE *fp;
+ int fd = open_noinherit ("/dev/null", O_RDONLY);
+ if (0 <= fd && fd <= STDERR_FILENO)
+ {
+ /* Maximum recursion depth is 3. */
+ int saved_errno;
+ fp = popen_safer (cmd, mode);
+ saved_errno = errno;
+ close (fd);
+ errno = saved_errno;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* Either all fd's are tied up, or fd is safe and the real popen
+ will reuse it. */
+ close (fd);
+ fp = popen (cmd, mode);
+ }
+ return fp;
+}