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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] posix: Don't automatically fail if _LIBC_REENTRANT isn't defined.
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 13:56:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sgb8r9kf.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200923105126.13566-1-efraim@flashner.co.il> (Efraim Flashner's message of "Wed, 23 Sep 2020 13:51:26 +0300")

* Efraim Flashner:

> diff --git a/sysdeps/posix/system.c b/sysdeps/posix/system.c
> index a03f478fc7..19d07d2581 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/posix/system.c
> +++ b/sysdeps/posix/system.c
> @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ cancel_handler (void *arg)
>  static int
>  do_system (const char *line)
>  {
> -  int status = -1;
> +  int status = 0;
>    int ret;
>    pid_t pid;
>    struct sigaction sa;

I don't think this is correct.  You are just hiding an error return from
posix_spawn, I think.

A test case (against unpatched glibc) would help to clarify what you are
looking for.

Thanks,
Florian
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2020-09-23 10:51 Efraim Flashner
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