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authorGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2013-03-03 18:45:05 (GMT)
committerGregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org>2013-03-03 18:45:05 (GMT)
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Issue #16962: Use getdents64 instead of the obsolete getdents syscall in
the subprocess module on Linux.
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS6
-rw-r--r--Modules/_posixsubprocess.c22
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 983c1cc..d569813 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #16962: Use getdents64 instead of the obsolete getdents syscall
+ in the subprocess module on Linux.
+
- Issue #17018: Make Process.join() retry if os.waitpid() fails with EINTR.
- Issue #14720: sqlite3: Convert datetime microseconds correctly.
@@ -626,9 +629,6 @@ Library
- Issue #15906: Fix a regression in `argparse` caused by the preceding change,
when ``action='append'``, ``type='str'`` and ``default=[]``.
-Extension Modules
------------------
-
- Issue #12268: The io module file object write methods no longer abort early
when one of its write system calls is interrupted (EINTR).
diff --git a/Modules/_posixsubprocess.c b/Modules/_posixsubprocess.c
index b7b120b..07d7096 100644
--- a/Modules/_posixsubprocess.c
+++ b/Modules/_posixsubprocess.c
@@ -176,17 +176,11 @@ _close_fds_by_brute_force(int start_fd, int end_fd, PyObject *py_fds_to_keep)
* This structure is very old and stable: It will not change unless the kernel
* chooses to break compatibility with all existing binaries. Highly Unlikely.
*/
-struct linux_dirent {
-#if defined(__x86_64__) && defined(__ILP32__)
- /* Support the wacky x32 ABI (fake 32-bit userspace speaking to x86_64
- * kernel interfaces) - https://sites.google.com/site/x32abi/ */
+struct linux_dirent64 {
unsigned long long d_ino;
- unsigned long long d_off;
-#else
- unsigned long d_ino; /* Inode number */
- unsigned long d_off; /* Offset to next linux_dirent */
-#endif
+ long long d_off;
unsigned short d_reclen; /* Length of this linux_dirent */
+ unsigned char d_type;
char d_name[256]; /* Filename (null-terminated) */
};
@@ -228,16 +222,16 @@ _close_open_fd_range_safe(int start_fd, int end_fd, PyObject* py_fds_to_keep)
_close_fds_by_brute_force(start_fd, end_fd, py_fds_to_keep);
return;
} else {
- char buffer[sizeof(struct linux_dirent)];
+ char buffer[sizeof(struct linux_dirent64)];
int bytes;
- while ((bytes = syscall(SYS_getdents, fd_dir_fd,
- (struct linux_dirent *)buffer,
+ while ((bytes = syscall(SYS_getdents64, fd_dir_fd,
+ (struct linux_dirent64 *)buffer,
sizeof(buffer))) > 0) {
- struct linux_dirent *entry;
+ struct linux_dirent64 *entry;
int offset;
for (offset = 0; offset < bytes; offset += entry->d_reclen) {
int fd;
- entry = (struct linux_dirent *)(buffer + offset);
+ entry = (struct linux_dirent64 *)(buffer + offset);
if ((fd = _pos_int_from_ascii(entry->d_name)) < 0)
continue; /* Not a number. */
if (fd != fd_dir_fd && fd >= start_fd && fd < end_fd &&