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-rw-r--r--libc/unistd/popen.c25
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/libc/unistd/popen.c b/libc/unistd/popen.c
index 15f8325e9..c2355c11f 100644
--- a/libc/unistd/popen.c
+++ b/libc/unistd/popen.c
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ static struct pid {
pid_t pid;
} *pidlist;
+extern char **environ;
+
FILE *
popen(const char *program, const char *type)
{
@@ -55,6 +57,7 @@ popen(const char *program, const char *type)
FILE *iop;
int pdes[2];
pid_t pid;
+ char *argp[] = {"sh", "-c", NULL, NULL};
if ((*type != 'r' && *type != 'w') || type[1] != '\0') {
errno = EINVAL;
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@ popen(const char *program, const char *type)
return (NULL);
}
- switch (pid = vfork()) {
+ switch (pid = fork()) {
case -1: /* Error. */
(void)close(pdes[0]);
(void)close(pdes[1]);
@@ -80,24 +83,17 @@ popen(const char *program, const char *type)
{
struct pid *pcur;
/*
- * because vfork() instead of fork(), must leak FILE *,
- * but luckily we are terminally headed for an execl()
+ * We fork()'d, we got our own copy of the list, no
+ * contention.
*/
for (pcur = pidlist; pcur; pcur = pcur->next)
close(fileno(pcur->fp));
if (*type == 'r') {
- int tpdes1 = pdes[1];
-
(void) close(pdes[0]);
- /*
- * We must NOT modify pdes, due to the
- * semantics of vfork.
- */
- if (tpdes1 != STDOUT_FILENO) {
- (void)dup2(tpdes1, STDOUT_FILENO);
- (void)close(tpdes1);
- tpdes1 = STDOUT_FILENO;
+ if (pdes[1] != STDOUT_FILENO) {
+ (void)dup2(pdes[1], STDOUT_FILENO);
+ (void)close(pdes[1]);
}
} else {
(void)close(pdes[1]);
@@ -106,7 +102,8 @@ popen(const char *program, const char *type)
(void)close(pdes[0]);
}
}
- execl(_PATH_BSHELL, "sh", "-c", program, (char *)NULL);
+ argp[2] = (char *)program;
+ execve(_PATH_BSHELL, argp, environ);
_exit(127);
/* NOTREACHED */
}