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-rw-r--r--source/core/unix/slang-unix-process.cpp16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/source/core/unix/slang-unix-process.cpp b/source/core/unix/slang-unix-process.cpp
index 5131e37ec..4e8344486 100644
--- a/source/core/unix/slang-unix-process.cpp
+++ b/source/core/unix/slang-unix-process.cpp
@@ -349,6 +349,8 @@ SlangResult UnixPipeStream::write(const void* buffer, size_t length)
return StringEscapeUtil::getHandler(StringEscapeUtil::Style::Space);
}
+static const int kCannotExecute = 126;
+
/* static */SlangResult Process::create(const CommandLine& commandLine, Process::Flags flags, RefPtr<Process>& outProcess)
{
List<char const*> argPtrs;
@@ -376,6 +378,12 @@ SlangResult UnixPipeStream::write(const void* buffer, size_t length)
return SLANG_FAIL;
}
+ // TODO(JS):
+ // Ideally we'd have a mechanism to test if execvp can be successfully executed (at least in principal) before
+ // doing fork. Once we have forked we then have the problem of communicating to the parent process somehow.
+ //
+ // We could do a search down PATH and test files etc, but this seems to repeat a lot of the functionality of exec.
+ //
pid_t childPid = fork();
if (childPid == -1)
{
@@ -402,6 +410,11 @@ SlangResult UnixPipeStream::write(const void* buffer, size_t length)
::close(stdinPipe[0]);
::close(stdinPipe[1]);
+ // TODO(JS): Strictly speaking if m_executableType is 'Path' then we shouldn't be searching. Ie which
+ // exec we use here should be dependent on the executable type.
+
+ // Path = execvp
+ // Filename = execv
::execvp(argPtrs[0], (char* const*)&argPtrs[0]);
// If we get here, then `exec` failed
@@ -410,6 +423,9 @@ SlangResult UnixPipeStream::write(const void* buffer, size_t length)
// the terminal but in the stderrPipe.
fprintf(stderr, "error: `exec` failed\n");
+ // Terminate with failure.
+ exit(kCannotExecute);
+
return SLANG_FAIL;
}
else