util-linux/backport-lib-pager-fix-signal-safety-issues.patch

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From 518a0ad4d9c586ca69d3cf924a4328361f6b2a80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Cristian=20Rodr=C3=ADguez?= <crrodriguez@opensuse.org>
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 01:33:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] lib:pager: fix signal safety issues
- Cannot use stdio in signal handlers, so you cannot safely call
fflush.
- cannot call exit() but only _exit()
---
lib/pager.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/pager.c b/lib/pager.c
index e5bd07a47..8f62310c0 100644
--- a/lib/pager.c
+++ b/lib/pager.c
@@ -114,7 +114,9 @@ static int wait_or_whine(pid_t pid)
if (waiting < 0) {
if (errno == EINTR)
continue;
- err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("waitpid failed (%s)"), strerror(errno));
+ /* Can't err() on signal handler */
+ ignore_result(write(STDERR_FILENO, "waitpid failed", 14));
+ _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
if (waiting != pid)
return -1;
@@ -163,8 +165,6 @@ static void wait_for_pager(void)
if (pager_process.pid == 0)
return;
- fflush(stdout);
- fflush(stderr);
/* signal EOF to pager */
close(STDOUT_FILENO);
close(STDERR_FILENO);
--
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