* [binutils-gdb] gprofng: Use execvp instead of execv
@ 2023-08-17 20:19 Vladimir Mezentsev
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From: Vladimir Mezentsev @ 2023-08-17 20:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
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https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binutils-gdb.git;h=1f572864da9682a7d423477b1795b7dacc1f11da
commit 1f572864da9682a7d423477b1795b7dacc1f11da
Author: Vladimir Mezentsev <vladimir.mezentsev@oracle.com>
Date: Tue Aug 15 19:45:12 2023 -0700
gprofng: Use execvp instead of execv
gp-display-gui (https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gprofng-gui)
can be installed in a different directory.
In this case, $PATH is used to look up gp-display-text.
execv() does not use $PATH to find the executable.
gprofng/ChangeLog
2023-08-15 Vladimir Mezentsev <vladimir.mezentsev@oracle.com>
* src/gp-display-text.cc (reexec): Use execvp instead of execv.
Diff:
---
gprofng/src/gp-display-text.cc | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/gprofng/src/gp-display-text.cc b/gprofng/src/gp-display-text.cc
index 0d0a5e75e44..85ae274fc63 100644
--- a/gprofng/src/gp-display-text.cc
+++ b/gprofng/src/gp-display-text.cc
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
#include "config.h"
#include <unistd.h> // isatty
+#include <errno.h>
#include "gp-print.h"
#include "ipcio.h"
@@ -55,7 +56,11 @@ reexec ()
{
if (dbeSession != NULL)
dbeSession->unlink_tmp_files ();
- execv (exe_name, new_argv);
+ execvp (exe_name, new_argv);
+ fprintf (stderr, GTXT ("Error: reexec() failed (%d: %s)\n"), errno,
+ STR(strerror (errno)));
+ fflush (stderr);
+ exit (1);
}
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