[PATCH] Fix for Coverity finding in tfork
Ralph Böhme
slow at samba.org
Tue Apr 25 15:53:23 UTC 2017
Hi!
Volker pointed me at a Coverity finding in tfork. Here's the (hopefully correct)
patch.
Please review and push if happy. Thanks!
-slow
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From c2ab090a6eef84d24790d8c9c56d822a72ff8900 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 17:47:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] lib/util: fix a Coverity finding in tfork
If dup2() fails, fd is -1 and is later used in sys_write().
Signed-off-by: Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
---
lib/util/tfork.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/util/tfork.c b/lib/util/tfork.c
index 27b6cc0..37c00e6 100644
--- a/lib/util/tfork.c
+++ b/lib/util/tfork.c
@@ -131,11 +131,24 @@ static pid_t level2_fork_and_wait(int child_ready_fd)
* We're going to stay around until child3 exits, so lets close all fds
* other then the pipe fd we may have inherited from the caller.
*/
- fd = dup2(tfork_global->status_pipe[1], 0);
- if (fd == -1) {
- status = errno;
- kill(tfork_global->level3_pid, SIGKILL);
- wait = false;
+ while (true) {
+ fd = dup2(tfork_global->status_pipe[1], 0);
+ if (fd == -1) {
+ if (errno == EINTR) {
+ continue;
+ }
+ status = errno;
+
+ kill(tfork_global->level3_pid, SIGKILL);
+
+ written = sys_write(tfork_global->status_pipe[1],
+ &status, sizeof(status));
+ if (written != sizeof(status)) {
+ abort();
+ }
+ _exit(0);
+ }
+ break;
}
closefrom(1);
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2.9.3
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