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Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2022 06:43:59 +0200
From: Markus Wichmann <nullplan@....net>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: Colin Cross <ccross@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dl_iterate_phdr: return empty string for the name
of the main program
On Mon, Apr 04, 2022 at 08:18:59PM -0700, Colin Cross wrote:
> diff --git a/ldso/dynlink.c b/ldso/dynlink.c
> index fd0d38e9..d2e22a0b 100644
> --- a/ldso/dynlink.c
> +++ b/ldso/dynlink.c
> @@ -2323,12 +2323,15 @@ no_redir:
>
> int dl_iterate_phdr(int(*callback)(struct dl_phdr_info *info, size_t size, void *data), void *data)
> {
> + static const char* empty_string = "";
> struct dso *current;
> struct dl_phdr_info info;
> int ret = 0;
> for(current = head; current;) {
> info.dlpi_addr = (uintptr_t)current->base;
> - info.dlpi_name = current->name;
> + /* glibc uses an empty string for the main program */
> + info.dlpi_name = (current == head) ? empty_string :
> + current->name;
> info.dlpi_phdr = current->phdr;
> info.dlpi_phnum = current->phnum;
> info.dlpi_adds = gencnt;
> --
> 2.35.1.1094.g7c7d902a7c-goog
>
Any particular reason you chose to create an object for the empty
string, instead of just using an empty string? I.e. why not just
info.dlpi_name = current==head? "" : current->name;
Ciao,
Markus
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