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Use _exit rather than exit in the child process after a failed exec.

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git-svn-id: https://llvm.org/svn/llvm-project/llvm/trunk@78128 91177308-0d34-0410-b5e6-96231b3b80d8
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Dan Gohman 2009-08-05 00:09:12 +00:00
parent 0a962314fb
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lib/System/Unix/Program.inc
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@ -200,9 +200,13 @@ Program::Execute(const Path& path,
execve(path.c_str(), (char**)args, (char**)envp);
else
execv(path.c_str(), (char**)args);
// If the execve() failed, we should exit and let the parent pick up
// our non-zero exit status.
exit(errno == ENOENT ? 127 : 126);
// If the execve() failed, we should exit. Follow Unix protocol and
// return 127 if the executable was not found, and 126 otherwise.
// Use _exit rather than exit so that atexit functions and static
// object destructors cloned from the parent process aren't
// redundantly run, and so that any data buffered in stdio buffers
// cloned from the parent aren't redundantly written out.
_exit(errno == ENOENT ? 127 : 126);
}
// Parent process: Break out of the switch to do our processing.