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authorDenis Vlasenko2007-04-21 10:01:14 +0000
committerDenis Vlasenko2007-04-21 10:01:14 +0000
commit2f1bb36a557f4ce8e1f5abd177c34dadbc0fb534 (patch)
tree78c0e51c28c953f3493ae4cdb59928f14904dac6 /shell
parent87cb2db7039d4f26a9290f4149e9774c4afe4a37 (diff)
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hush: explain why "pipe; exit $?" doesn't show correct exitcode
Diffstat (limited to 'shell')
-rw-r--r--shell/README5
-rw-r--r--shell/hush.c28
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/shell/README b/shell/README
index 32ad673..bcd84dc 100644
--- a/shell/README
+++ b/shell/README
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
Various bits of what is known about busybox shells, in no particular order.
+2007-04-22
+hush: "sleep 1 | exit 3; echo $?" prints 0 because $? is substituted
+_before_ pipe gets executed!! run_list_real() already has "pipe;echo"
+parsed and handed to it for execution, so it sees "pipe"; "echo 0".
+
2007-04-21
hush: removed setsid() and made job control sort-of-sometimes-work.
Ctrl-C in "rm -i" works now except for SH_STANDALONE case.
diff --git a/shell/hush.c b/shell/hush.c
index c4b393b..db93f8d 100644
--- a/shell/hush.c
+++ b/shell/hush.c
@@ -1541,7 +1541,7 @@ static int run_pipe_real(struct pipe *pi)
pi->running_progs++;
- /* Second and next children need to know ipd of first one */
+ /* Second and next children need to know pid of first one */
if (pi->pgrp < 0)
pi->pgrp = child->pid;
@@ -1612,7 +1612,7 @@ static int run_list_real(struct pipe *pi)
skip_more_in_this_rmode = RES_XXXX;
if (rmode == RES_THEN || rmode == RES_ELSE)
if_code = next_if_code;
- if (rmode == RES_THEN && if_code)
+ if (rmode == RES_THEN && if_code)
continue;
if (rmode == RES_ELSE && !if_code)
continue;
@@ -2814,7 +2814,8 @@ static int parse_stream_outer(struct in_str *inp, int flag)
ctx.type = flag;
initialize_context(&ctx);
update_ifs_map();
- if (!(flag & FLAG_PARSE_SEMICOLON) || (flag & FLAG_REPARSING)) mapset(";$&|", 0);
+ if (!(flag & FLAG_PARSE_SEMICOLON) || (flag & FLAG_REPARSING))
+ mapset(";$&|", 0);
inp->promptmode = 1;
rcode = parse_stream(&temp, &ctx, inp, '\n');
if (rcode != 1 && ctx.old_flag != 0) {
@@ -2832,7 +2833,7 @@ static int parse_stream_outer(struct in_str *inp, int flag)
temp.nonnull = 0;
temp.quote = 0;
inp->p = NULL;
- free_pipe_list(ctx.list_head,0);
+ free_pipe_list(ctx.list_head, 0);
}
b_free(&temp);
} while (rcode != -1 && !(flag & FLAG_EXIT_FROM_LOOP)); /* loop on syntax errors, return on EOF */
@@ -2862,6 +2863,8 @@ static void setup_job_control(void)
{
pid_t shell_pgrp;
+ saved_task_pgrp = getpgrp();
+ debug_printf("saved_task_pgrp=%d\n", saved_task_pgrp);
fcntl(interactive_fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
/* Loop until we are in the foreground. */
@@ -2952,7 +2955,9 @@ int hush_main(int argc, char **argv)
opt = parse_string_outer(optarg, FLAG_PARSE_SEMICOLON);
goto final_return;
case 'i':
- /*interactive_fd++;*/ //huh??
+ // Well, we cannot just declare interactiveness,
+ // we have to have some stuff (ctty, etc)
+ /*interactive_fd++;*/
break;
case 'f':
fake_mode++;
@@ -2980,8 +2985,6 @@ int hush_main(int argc, char **argv)
saved_tty_pgrp = tcgetpgrp(STDIN_FILENO);
debug_printf("saved_tty_pgrp=%d\n", saved_tty_pgrp);
if (saved_tty_pgrp >= 0) {
- saved_task_pgrp = getpgrp();
- debug_printf("saved_task_pgrp=%d\n", saved_task_pgrp);
/* try to dup to high fd#, >= 255 */
interactive_fd = fcntl(STDIN_FILENO, F_DUPFD, 255);
if (interactive_fd < 0) {
@@ -2991,17 +2994,14 @@ int hush_main(int argc, char **argv)
/* give up */
interactive_fd = 0;
}
+ // TODO: track & disallow any attempts of user
+ // to (inadvertently) close/redirect it
}
}
debug_printf("\ninteractive_fd=%d\n", interactive_fd);
if (interactive_fd) {
/* Looks like they want an interactive shell */
-#if !ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_EXTRA_QUIET
- printf( "\n\n%s hush - the humble shell v0.01 (testing)\n",
- BB_BANNER);
- printf( "Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.\n\n");
-#endif
setup_job_control();
/* Make xfuncs do cleanup on exit */
die_sleep = -1; /* flag */
@@ -3009,6 +3009,10 @@ int hush_main(int argc, char **argv)
/* xfunc has failed! die die die */
hush_exit(xfunc_error_retval);
}
+#if !ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_EXTRA_QUIET
+ printf("\n\n%s hush - the humble shell v0.02\n", BB_BANNER);
+ printf("Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.\n\n");
+#endif
}
if (argv[optind] == NULL) {