/* Look up NAME in ld.so.cache and return the file name stored there, or null
if none is found. The cache is loaded if it was not already. If loading
- the cache previously failed there will be no more attempts to load it. */
-
-const char *
+ the cache previously failed there will be no more attempts to load it.
+ The caller is responsible for freeing the returned string. The ld.so.cache
+ may be unmapped at any time by a completing recursive dlopen and
+ this function must take care that it does not return references to
+ any data in the mapping. */
+char *
internal_function
_dl_load_cache_lookup (const char *name)
{
&& best != NULL)
_dl_debug_printf (" trying file=%s\n", best);
- return best;
+ if (best == NULL)
+ return NULL;
+
+ /* The double copy is *required* since malloc may be interposed
+ and call dlopen itself whose completion would unmap the data
+ we are accessing. Therefore we must make the copy of the
+ mapping data without using malloc. */
+ char *temp;
+ temp = alloca (strlen (best) + 1);
+ strcpy (temp, best);
+ return strdup (temp);
}
#ifndef MAP_COPY