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c906108c 1/* Fork a Unix child process, and set up to debug it, for GDB.
74a4fe32 2
6aba47ca 3 Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000,
7b6bb8da 4 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
4c38e0a4 5 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
74a4fe32 6
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7 Contributed by Cygnus Support.
8
c5aa993b 9 This file is part of GDB.
c906108c 10
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11 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
12 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
a9762ec7 13 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
c5aa993b 14 (at your option) any later version.
c906108c 15
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16 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
17 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
18 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
19 GNU General Public License for more details.
c906108c 20
c5aa993b 21 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
a9762ec7 22 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
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23
24#include "defs.h"
25#include "gdb_string.h"
c906108c 26#include "inferior.h"
191c4426 27#include "terminal.h"
c906108c 28#include "target.h"
03f2053f 29#include "gdb_wait.h"
74c1b268 30#include "gdb_vfork.h"
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31#include "gdbcore.h"
32#include "terminal.h"
33#include "gdbthread.h"
c2d11a7d 34#include "command.h" /* for dont_repeat () */
ccd213ac 35#include "gdbcmd.h"
a77053c2 36#include "solib.h"
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37
38#include <signal.h>
c906108c 39
74a4fe32 40/* This just gets used as a default if we can't find SHELL. */
c906108c 41#define SHELL_FILE "/bin/sh"
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42
43extern char **environ;
44
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45static char *exec_wrapper;
46
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47/* Break up SCRATCH into an argument vector suitable for passing to
48 execvp and store it in ARGV. E.g., on "run a b c d" this routine
49 would get as input the string "a b c d", and as output it would
50 fill in ARGV with the four arguments "a", "b", "c", "d". */
51
c906108c 52static void
fba45db2 53breakup_args (char *scratch, char **argv)
c906108c 54{
55e39473 55 char *cp = scratch, *tmp;
c906108c 56
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57 for (;;)
58 {
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59 /* Scan past leading separators */
60 while (*cp == ' ' || *cp == '\t' || *cp == '\n')
74a4fe32 61 cp++;
c906108c 62
74a4fe32 63 /* Break if at end of string. */
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64 if (*cp == '\0')
65 break;
66
74a4fe32 67 /* Take an arg. */
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68 *argv++ = cp;
69
74a4fe32 70 /* Scan for next arg separator. */
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71 tmp = strchr (cp, ' ');
72 if (tmp == NULL)
73 tmp = strchr (cp, '\t');
74 if (tmp == NULL)
75 tmp = strchr (cp, '\n');
c906108c 76
74a4fe32 77 /* No separators => end of string => break. */
55e39473 78 if (tmp == NULL)
c906108c 79 break;
55e39473 80 cp = tmp;
c906108c 81
74a4fe32 82 /* Replace the separator with a terminator. */
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83 *cp++ = '\0';
84 }
85
74a4fe32 86 /* Null-terminate the vector. */
c906108c 87 *argv = NULL;
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88}
89
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90/* When executing a command under the given shell, return non-zero if
91 the '!' character should be escaped when embedded in a quoted
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92 command-line argument. */
93
94static int
95escape_bang_in_quoted_argument (const char *shell_file)
96{
97 const int shell_file_len = strlen (shell_file);
74a4fe32 98
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99 /* Bang should be escaped only in C Shells. For now, simply check
100 that the shell name ends with 'csh', which covers at least csh
101 and tcsh. This should be good enough for now. */
102
103 if (shell_file_len < 3)
104 return 0;
105
106 if (shell_file[shell_file_len - 3] == 'c'
107 && shell_file[shell_file_len - 2] == 's'
108 && shell_file[shell_file_len - 1] == 'h')
109 return 1;
110
111 return 0;
112}
c906108c 113
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114/* Start an inferior Unix child process and sets inferior_ptid to its
115 pid. EXEC_FILE is the file to run. ALLARGS is a string containing
116 the arguments to the program. ENV is the environment vector to
117 pass. SHELL_FILE is the shell file, or NULL if we should pick
118 one. */
c906108c 119
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120/* This function is NOT reentrant. Some of the variables have been
121 made static to ensure that they survive the vfork call. */
c65ecaf3 122
136d6dae 123int
c65ecaf3 124fork_inferior (char *exec_file_arg, char *allargs, char **env,
073063d7 125 void (*traceme_fun) (void), void (*init_trace_fun) (int),
c65ecaf3 126 void (*pre_trace_fun) (void), char *shell_file_arg)
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127{
128 int pid;
c906108c 129 static char default_shell_file[] = SHELL_FILE;
0963b4bd 130 /* Set debug_fork then attach to the child while it sleeps, to debug. */
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131 static int debug_fork = 0;
132 /* This is set to the result of setpgrp, which if vforked, will be visible
133 to you in the parent process. It's only used by humans for debugging. */
134 static int debug_setpgrp = 657473;
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135 static char *shell_file;
136 static char *exec_file;
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137 char **save_our_env;
138 int shell = 0;
c65ecaf3 139 static char **argv;
3cb3b8df 140 const char *inferior_io_terminal = get_inferior_io_terminal ();
6c95b8df 141 struct inferior *inf;
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142 int i;
143 int save_errno;
c906108c 144
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145 /* If no exec file handed to us, get it from the exec-file command
146 -- with a good, common error message if none is specified. */
c65ecaf3 147 exec_file = exec_file_arg;
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148 if (exec_file == 0)
149 exec_file = get_exec_file (1);
150
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151 /* STARTUP_WITH_SHELL is defined in inferior.h. If 0,e we'll just
152 do a fork/exec, no shell, so don't bother figuring out what
153 shell. */
c65ecaf3 154 shell_file = shell_file_arg;
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155 if (STARTUP_WITH_SHELL)
156 {
74a4fe32 157 /* Figure out what shell to start up the user program under. */
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158 if (shell_file == NULL)
159 shell_file = getenv ("SHELL");
160 if (shell_file == NULL)
161 shell_file = default_shell_file;
162 shell = 1;
163 }
164
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165 if (!shell)
166 {
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167 /* We're going to call execvp. Create argument vector.
168 Calculate an upper bound on the length of the vector by
169 assuming that every other character is a separate
170 argument. */
171 int argc = (strlen (allargs) + 1) / 2 + 2;
bb9bcb69 172
f877b031 173 argv = (char **) alloca (argc * sizeof (*argv));
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174 argv[0] = exec_file;
175 breakup_args (allargs, &argv[1]);
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176 }
177 else
178 {
74a4fe32 179 /* We're going to call a shell. */
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180 char *shell_command;
181 int len;
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182 char *p;
183 int need_to_quote;
6037b830 184 const int escape_bang = escape_bang_in_quoted_argument (shell_file);
c906108c 185
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186 /* Multiplying the length of exec_file by 4 is to account for the
187 fact that it may expand when quoted; it is a worst-case number
188 based on every character being '. */
189 len = 5 + 4 * strlen (exec_file) + 1 + strlen (allargs) + 1 + /*slop */ 12;
190 if (exec_wrapper)
191 len += strlen (exec_wrapper) + 1;
192
193 shell_command = (char *) alloca (len);
194 shell_command[0] = '\0';
195
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196 strcat (shell_command, "exec ");
197
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198 /* Add any exec wrapper. That may be a program name with arguments, so
199 the user must handle quoting. */
200 if (exec_wrapper)
201 {
202 strcat (shell_command, exec_wrapper);
203 strcat (shell_command, " ");
204 }
205
206 /* Now add exec_file, quoting as necessary. */
207
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208 /* Quoting in this style is said to work with all shells. But
209 csh on IRIX 4.0.1 can't deal with it. So we only quote it if
210 we need to. */
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211 p = exec_file;
212 while (1)
213 {
214 switch (*p)
215 {
216 case '\'':
d8849953 217 case '!':
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218 case '"':
219 case '(':
220 case ')':
221 case '$':
222 case '&':
223 case ';':
224 case '<':
225 case '>':
226 case ' ':
227 case '\n':
228 case '\t':
229 need_to_quote = 1;
230 goto end_scan;
231
232 case '\0':
233 need_to_quote = 0;
234 goto end_scan;
235
236 default:
237 break;
238 }
239 ++p;
240 }
241 end_scan:
242 if (need_to_quote)
243 {
244 strcat (shell_command, "'");
245 for (p = exec_file; *p != '\0'; ++p)
246 {
247 if (*p == '\'')
248 strcat (shell_command, "'\\''");
6037b830 249 else if (*p == '!' && escape_bang)
d8849953 250 strcat (shell_command, "\\!");
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251 else
252 strncat (shell_command, p, 1);
253 }
254 strcat (shell_command, "'");
255 }
256 else
257 strcat (shell_command, exec_file);
258
259 strcat (shell_command, " ");
260 strcat (shell_command, allargs);
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261
262 /* If we decided above to start up with a shell, we exec the
263 shell, "-c" says to interpret the next arg as a shell command
264 to execute, and this command is "exec <target-program>
265 <args>". */
266 argv = (char **) alloca (4 * sizeof (char *));
267 argv[0] = shell_file;
268 argv[1] = "-c";
269 argv[2] = shell_command;
270 argv[3] = (char *) 0;
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271 }
272
74a4fe32 273 /* On some systems an exec will fail if the executable is open. */
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274 close_exec_file ();
275
276 /* Retain a copy of our environment variables, since the child will
74a4fe32 277 replace the value of environ and if we're vforked, we have to
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278 restore it. */
279 save_our_env = environ;
280
281 /* Tell the terminal handling subsystem what tty we plan to run on;
282 it will just record the information for later. */
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283 new_tty_prefork (inferior_io_terminal);
284
285 /* It is generally good practice to flush any possible pending stdio
74a4fe32 286 output prior to doing a fork, to avoid the possibility of both
0963b4bd 287 the parent and child flushing the same data after the fork. */
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288 gdb_flush (gdb_stdout);
289 gdb_flush (gdb_stderr);
290
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291 /* If there's any initialization of the target layers that must
292 happen to prepare to handle the child we're about fork, do it
293 now... */
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294 if (pre_trace_fun != NULL)
295 (*pre_trace_fun) ();
296
3919e12c 297 /* Create the child process. Since the child process is going to
7a0b0196 298 exec(3) shortly afterwards, try to reduce the overhead by
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299 calling vfork(2). However, if PRE_TRACE_FUN is non-null, it's
300 likely that this optimization won't work since there's too much
301 work to do between the vfork(2) and the exec(3). This is known
302 to be the case on ttrace(2)-based HP-UX, where some handshaking
303 between parent and child needs to happen between fork(2) and
304 exec(2). However, since the parent is suspended in the vforked
305 state, this doesn't work. Also note that the vfork(2) call might
306 actually be a call to fork(2) due to the fact that autoconf will
307 ``#define vfork fork'' on certain platforms. */
308 if (pre_trace_fun || debug_fork)
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309 pid = fork ();
310 else
311 pid = vfork ();
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312
313 if (pid < 0)
e2e0b3e5 314 perror_with_name (("vfork"));
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315
316 if (pid == 0)
317 {
318 if (debug_fork)
319 sleep (debug_fork);
320
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321 /* Create a new session for the inferior process, if necessary.
322 It will also place the inferior in a separate process group. */
323 if (create_tty_session () <= 0)
324 {
325 /* No session was created, but we still want to run the inferior
326 in a separate process group. */
327 debug_setpgrp = gdb_setpgid ();
328 if (debug_setpgrp == -1)
9b20d036 329 perror (_("setpgrp failed in child"));
83116857 330 }
c906108c 331
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332 /* Ask the tty subsystem to switch to the one we specified
333 earlier (or to share the current terminal, if none was
334 specified). */
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335 new_tty ();
336
337 /* Changing the signal handlers for the inferior after
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338 a vfork can also change them for the superior, so we don't mess
339 with signals here. See comments in
340 initialize_signals for how we get the right signal handlers
341 for the inferior. */
c906108c 342
0963b4bd 343 /* "Trace me, Dr. Memory!" */
c906108c 344 (*traceme_fun) ();
74a4fe32 345
c906108c 346 /* The call above set this process (the "child") as debuggable
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347 by the original gdb process (the "parent"). Since processes
348 (unlike people) can have only one parent, if you are debugging
349 gdb itself (and your debugger is thus _already_ the
350 controller/parent for this child), code from here on out is
351 undebuggable. Indeed, you probably got an error message
352 saying "not parent". Sorry; you'll have to use print
353 statements! */
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354
355 /* There is no execlpe call, so we have to set the environment
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356 for our child in the global variable. If we've vforked, this
357 clobbers the parent, but environ is restored a few lines down
358 in the parent. By the way, yes we do need to look down the
359 path to find $SHELL. Rich Pixley says so, and I agree. */
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360 environ = env;
361
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362 execvp (argv[0], argv);
363
364 /* If we get here, it's an error. */
365 save_errno = errno;
366 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "Cannot exec %s", exec_file);
367 for (i = 1; argv[i] != NULL; i++)
368 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, " %s", argv[i]);
369 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, ".\n");
370 fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stderr, "Error: %s\n",
371 safe_strerror (save_errno));
372 gdb_flush (gdb_stderr);
373 _exit (0177);
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374 }
375
376 /* Restore our environment in case a vforked child clob'd it. */
377 environ = save_our_env;
378
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379 if (!have_inferiors ())
380 init_thread_list ();
c906108c 381
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382 inf = current_inferior ();
383
384 inferior_appeared (inf, pid);
7f9f62ba 385
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386 /* Needed for wait_for_inferior stuff below. */
387 inferior_ptid = pid_to_ptid (pid);
c906108c 388
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389 new_tty_postfork ();
390
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391 /* We have something that executes now. We'll be running through
392 the shell at this point, but the pid shouldn't change. Targets
393 supporting MT should fill this task's ptid with more data as soon
394 as they can. */
395 add_thread_silent (inferior_ptid);
396
c906108c 397 /* Now that we have a child process, make it our target, and
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398 initialize anything target-vector-specific that needs
399 initializing. */
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400 if (init_trace_fun)
401 (*init_trace_fun) (pid);
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402
403 /* We are now in the child process of interest, having exec'd the
404 correct program, and are poised at the first instruction of the
405 new program. */
136d6dae 406 return pid;
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407}
408
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409/* Accept NTRAPS traps from the inferior. */
410
411void
fba45db2 412startup_inferior (int ntraps)
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413{
414 int pending_execs = ntraps;
74a4fe32 415 int terminal_initted = 0;
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416 ptid_t resume_ptid;
417
418 if (target_supports_multi_process ())
419 resume_ptid = pid_to_ptid (ptid_get_pid (inferior_ptid));
420 else
421 resume_ptid = minus_one_ptid;
c906108c 422
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423 /* The process was started by the fork that created it, but it will
424 have stopped one instruction after execing the shell. Here we
425 must get it up to actual execution of the real program. */
c906108c 426
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427 if (exec_wrapper)
428 pending_execs++;
429
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430 while (1)
431 {
423ec54c 432 enum target_signal resume_signal = TARGET_SIGNAL_0;
2e979b94 433 ptid_t event_ptid;
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434
435 struct target_waitstatus ws;
436 memset (&ws, 0, sizeof (ws));
47608cb1 437 event_ptid = target_wait (resume_ptid, &ws, 0);
3c35e65b 438
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439 if (ws.kind == TARGET_WAITKIND_IGNORE)
440 /* The inferior didn't really stop, keep waiting. */
441 continue;
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442
443 switch (ws.kind)
444 {
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445 case TARGET_WAITKIND_SPURIOUS:
446 case TARGET_WAITKIND_LOADED:
447 case TARGET_WAITKIND_FORKED:
448 case TARGET_WAITKIND_VFORKED:
449 case TARGET_WAITKIND_SYSCALL_ENTRY:
450 case TARGET_WAITKIND_SYSCALL_RETURN:
451 /* Ignore gracefully during startup of the inferior. */
2e979b94 452 switch_to_thread (event_ptid);
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453 break;
454
455 case TARGET_WAITKIND_SIGNALLED:
456 target_terminal_ours ();
457 target_mourn_inferior ();
458 error (_("During startup program terminated with signal %s, %s."),
459 target_signal_to_name (ws.value.sig),
460 target_signal_to_string (ws.value.sig));
461 return;
462
463 case TARGET_WAITKIND_EXITED:
464 target_terminal_ours ();
465 target_mourn_inferior ();
466 if (ws.value.integer)
467 error (_("During startup program exited with code %d."),
468 ws.value.integer);
469 else
470 error (_("During startup program exited normally."));
471 return;
472
473 case TARGET_WAITKIND_EXECD:
474 /* Handle EXEC signals as if they were SIGTRAP signals. */
475 xfree (ws.value.execd_pathname);
476 resume_signal = TARGET_SIGNAL_TRAP;
2e979b94 477 switch_to_thread (event_ptid);
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478 break;
479
480 case TARGET_WAITKIND_STOPPED:
481 resume_signal = ws.value.sig;
2e979b94 482 switch_to_thread (event_ptid);
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483 break;
484 }
2020b7ab 485
3c35e65b 486 if (resume_signal != TARGET_SIGNAL_TRAP)
c906108c 487 {
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488 /* Let shell child handle its own signals in its own way. */
489 target_resume (resume_ptid, 0, resume_signal);
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490 }
491 else
492 {
493 /* We handle SIGTRAP, however; it means child did an exec. */
494 if (!terminal_initted)
495 {
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496 /* Now that the child has exec'd we know it has already
497 set its process group. On POSIX systems, tcsetpgrp
498 will fail with EPERM if we try it before the child's
499 setpgid. */
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500
501 /* Set up the "saved terminal modes" of the inferior
c5aa993b 502 based on what modes we are starting it with. */
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503 target_terminal_init ();
504
505 /* Install inferior's terminal modes. */
506 target_terminal_inferior ();
507
508 terminal_initted = 1;
509 }
510
74a4fe32 511 if (--pending_execs == 0)
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512 break;
513
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514 /* Just make it go on. */
515 target_resume (resume_ptid, 0, TARGET_SIGNAL_0);
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516 }
517 }
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518
519 /* Mark all threads non-executing. */
d90e17a7 520 set_executing (resume_ptid, 0);
c906108c 521}
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522
523/* Implement the "unset exec-wrapper" command. */
524
525static void
526unset_exec_wrapper_command (char *args, int from_tty)
527{
528 xfree (exec_wrapper);
529 exec_wrapper = NULL;
530}
531
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532/* Provide a prototype to silence -Wmissing-prototypes. */
533extern initialize_file_ftype _initialize_fork_child;
534
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535void
536_initialize_fork_child (void)
537{
538 add_setshow_filename_cmd ("exec-wrapper", class_run, &exec_wrapper, _("\
539Set a wrapper for running programs.\n\
540The wrapper prepares the system and environment for the new program."),
541 _("\
542Show the wrapper for running programs."), NULL,
543 NULL, NULL,
544 &setlist, &showlist);
545
546 add_cmd ("exec-wrapper", class_run, unset_exec_wrapper_command,
547 _("Disable use of an execution wrapper."),
548 &unsetlist);
549}
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