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04277e02 1/* Copyright (C) 1991-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
c84142e8 2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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c84142e8 4 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
6 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
7 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
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9 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
41bdb6e2 12 Lesser General Public License for more details.
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41bdb6e2 14 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
59ba27a6 15 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
5a82c748 16 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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18#include <unistd.h>
19#include <stdarg.h>
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20#include <errno.h>
21#include <sys/param.h>
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23/* Execute PATH with all arguments after PATH until a NULL pointer,
24 and the argument after that for environment. */
25int
c84142e8 26execle (const char *path, const char *arg, ...)
28f540f4 27{
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28 ptrdiff_t argc;
29 va_list ap;
30 va_start (ap, arg);
31 for (argc = 1; va_arg (ap, const char *); argc++)
28f540f4 32 {
f83bb9b8 33 if (argc == INT_MAX)
c84142e8 34 {
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35 va_end (ap);
36 errno = E2BIG;
37 return -1;
c84142e8 38 }
c84142e8 39 }
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40 va_end (ap);
41
42 /* Avoid dynamic memory allocation due two main issues:
43 1. The function should be async-signal-safe and a running on a signal
44 handler with a fail outcome might lead to malloc bad state.
45 2. It might be used in a vfork/clone(VFORK) scenario where using
46 malloc also might lead to internal bad state. */
47 ptrdiff_t i;
48 char *argv[argc + 1];
49 char **envp;
50 va_start (ap, arg);
51 argv[0] = (char *) arg;
52 for (i = 1; i <= argc; i++)
53 argv[i] = va_arg (ap, char *);
54 envp = va_arg (ap, char **);
55 va_end (ap);
56
57 return __execve (path, argv, envp);
28f540f4 58}
c41f555e 59libc_hidden_def (execle)