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-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG.md2
-rw-r--r--src/unistd.rs25
-rw-r--r--test/test_unistd.rs25
3 files changed, 50 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8f906b6b..3e3994c8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
- Added `nix::unistd::{getgroups, setgroups, getgrouplist, initgroups}`. ([#733](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/733))
- Added `nix::sys::socket::UnixAddr::as_abstract` on Linux and Android.
([#785](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/785))
+- Added `nix::unistd::execveat` on Linux and Android.
+ ([#800](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/800))
### Changed
- Renamed existing `ptrace` wrappers to encourage namespacing ([#692](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/692))
diff --git a/src/unistd.rs b/src/unistd.rs
index dc0d5d07..52dfbb70 100644
--- a/src/unistd.rs
+++ b/src/unistd.rs
@@ -644,6 +644,31 @@ pub fn fexecve(fd: RawFd, args: &[CString], env: &[CString]) -> Result<Void> {
Err(Error::Sys(Errno::last()))
}
+/// Execute program relative to a directory file descriptor (see
+/// [execveat(2)](http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/execveat.2.html)).
+///
+/// The `execveat` function allows for another process to be "called" which will
+/// replace the current process image. That is, this process becomes the new
+/// command that is run. On success, this function will not return. Instead,
+/// the new program will run until it exits.
+///
+/// This function is similar to `execve`, except that the program to be executed
+/// is referenced as a file descriptor to the base directory plus a path.
+#[cfg(any(target_os = "android", target_os = "linux"))]
+#[inline]
+pub fn execveat(dirfd: RawFd, pathname: &CString, args: &[CString],
+ env: &[CString], flags: super::fcntl::AtFlags) -> Result<Void> {
+ let args_p = to_exec_array(args);
+ let env_p = to_exec_array(env);
+
+ unsafe {
+ libc::syscall(libc::SYS_execveat, dirfd, pathname.as_ptr(),
+ args_p.as_ptr(), env_p.as_ptr(), flags);
+ };
+
+ Err(Error::Sys(Errno::last()))
+}
+
/// Daemonize this process by detaching from the controlling terminal (see
/// [daemon(3)](http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/daemon.3.html)).
///
diff --git a/test/test_unistd.rs b/test/test_unistd.rs
index 672cbb9c..442c5921 100644
--- a/test/test_unistd.rs
+++ b/test/test_unistd.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
extern crate tempdir;
+use nix::fcntl;
use nix::unistd::*;
use nix::unistd::ForkResult::*;
use nix::sys::wait::*;
@@ -190,7 +191,7 @@ fn test_initgroups() {
}
macro_rules! execve_test_factory(
- ($test_name:ident, $syscall:ident, $exe: expr) => (
+ ($test_name:ident, $syscall:ident, $exe: expr $(, $pathname:expr, $flags:expr)*) => (
#[test]
fn $test_name() {
#[allow(unused_variables)]
@@ -211,12 +212,14 @@ macro_rules! execve_test_factory(
// exec!
$syscall(
$exe,
+ $(&CString::new($pathname).unwrap(), )*
&[CString::new(b"".as_ref()).unwrap(),
CString::new(b"-c".as_ref()).unwrap(),
CString::new(b"echo nix!!! && echo foo=$foo && echo baz=$baz"
.as_ref()).unwrap()],
&[CString::new(b"foo=bar".as_ref()).unwrap(),
- CString::new(b"baz=quux".as_ref()).unwrap()]).unwrap();
+ CString::new(b"baz=quux".as_ref()).unwrap()]
+ $(, $flags)*).unwrap();
},
Parent { child } => {
// Wait for the child to exit.
@@ -252,6 +255,24 @@ cfg_if!{
}
}
+cfg_if!{
+ if #[cfg(target_os = "android")] {
+ execve_test_factory!(test_execveat_empty, execveat, File::open("/system/bin/sh").unwrap().into_raw_fd(),
+ "", fcntl::AT_EMPTY_PATH);
+ execve_test_factory!(test_execveat_relative, execveat, File::open("/system/bin/").unwrap().into_raw_fd(),
+ "./sh", fcntl::AtFlags::empty());
+ execve_test_factory!(test_execveat_absolute, execveat, File::open("/").unwrap().into_raw_fd(),
+ "/system/bin/sh", fcntl::AtFlags::empty());
+ } else if #[cfg(all(target_os = "linux"), any(target_arch ="x86_64", target_arch ="x86"))] {
+ execve_test_factory!(test_execveat_empty, execveat, File::open("/bin/sh").unwrap().into_raw_fd(),
+ "", fcntl::AT_EMPTY_PATH);
+ execve_test_factory!(test_execveat_relative, execveat, File::open("/bin/").unwrap().into_raw_fd(),
+ "./sh", fcntl::AtFlags::empty());
+ execve_test_factory!(test_execveat_absolute, execveat, File::open("/").unwrap().into_raw_fd(),
+ "/bin/sh", fcntl::AtFlags::empty());
+ }
+}
+
#[test]
fn test_fchdir() {
// fchdir changes the process's cwd