On Aug 9 16:52, Ken Brown wrote: > v2 attached with a more accurate commit message.
LGTM, please push. Thanks, Corinna > > Ken > > On 8/9/2022 3:52 PM, Ken Brown wrote: > > Patch attached. Please check my changes to the commentary preceding > > symlink_info::check to make sure I got it right. > > > > I've written the patch against the master branch, but I think it should > > be applied to cygwin-3_3-branch also. > > > > Ken > From d1aee2f7e022497d57d55ffcd69ddaa7d7b123b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Ken Brown <kbr...@cornell.edu> > Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 15:14:07 -0400 > Subject: [PATCH v2] Cygwin: fix return value of symlink_info::check > > Currently it is possible for symlink_info::check to return -1 in case > we're searching for foo and find foo.lnk that is not a Cygwin symlink. > This contradicts the new meaning attached to a negative return value > in commit 19d59ce75d. Fix this by setting "res" to 0 at the beginning > of the main loop and not seting it to -1 later. > > Also fix the commentary preceding the function definition to reflect > the current behavior. > > Addresses: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2022-August/252030.html > --- > winsup/cygwin/path.cc | 22 +++++++++------------- > winsup/cygwin/release/3.3.6 | 4 ++++ > 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc > index 3e436dc65..227b99d0f 100644 > --- a/winsup/cygwin/path.cc > +++ b/winsup/cygwin/path.cc > @@ -3027,19 +3027,16 @@ symlink_info::parse_device (const char *contents) > /* Check if PATH is a symlink. PATH must be a valid Win32 path name. > > If PATH is a symlink, put the value of the symlink--the file to > - which it points--into BUF. The value stored in BUF is not > - necessarily null terminated. BUFLEN is the length of BUF; only up > - to BUFLEN characters will be stored in BUF. BUF may be NULL, in > - which case nothing will be stored. > + which it points--into CONTENTS. > > - Set *SYML if PATH is a symlink. > + Set PATH_SYMLINK if PATH is a symlink. > > - Set *EXEC if PATH appears to be executable. This is an efficiency > - hack because we sometimes have to open the file anyhow. *EXEC will > - not be set for every executable file. > - > - Return -1 on error, 0 if PATH is not a symlink, or the length > - stored into BUF if PATH is a symlink. */ > + If PATH is a symlink, return the length stored into CONTENTS. If > + the inner components of PATH contain native symlinks or junctions, > + or if the drive is a virtual drive, compare PATH with the result > + returned by GetFinalPathNameByHandleA. If they differ, store the > + final path in CONTENTS and return the negative of its length. In > + all other cases, return 0. */ > > int > symlink_info::check (char *path, const suffix_info *suffixes, fs_info &fs, > @@ -3094,6 +3091,7 @@ restart: > > while (suffix.next ()) > { > + res = 0; > error = 0; > get_nt_native_path (suffix.path, upath, mount_flags & MOUNT_DOS); > if (h) > @@ -3345,8 +3343,6 @@ restart: > continue; > } > > - res = -1; > - > /* Reparse points are potentially symlinks. This check must be > performed before checking the SYSTEM attribute for sysfile > symlinks, since reparse points can have this flag set, too. */ > diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.3.6 b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.3.6 > index 078e6e520..364e0cb0d 100644 > --- a/winsup/cygwin/release/3.3.6 > +++ b/winsup/cygwin/release/3.3.6 > @@ -35,3 +35,7 @@ Bug Fixes > - Fix a problem that prevented some symbolic links to /cygdrive/C, > /cygdrive/./c, /cygdrive//c, etc. from working. > Addresses: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2022-July/251994.html > + > +- Fix a path handling bug that could cause a non-existing file to be > + treated as the current directory. > + Addresses: https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2022-August/252030.html > -- > 2.37.1 >