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https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?36451
From a95796de3a491d8acfc8ea94c217b90531161786 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: psmith <psmith>
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2012 23:25:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Keep the command line on the heap to avoid stack overflow.
Fixes Savannah bug #36451.
---
ChangeLog | 3 +++
job.c | 13 +++++++++----
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/job.c b/job.c
index 754576b..f7b7d51 100644
--- a/job.c
+++ b/job.c
@@ -2984,8 +2984,8 @@ construct_command_argv_internal (char *line, char **restp, char *shell,
return new_argv;
}
- new_line = alloca ((shell_len*2) + 1 + sflags_len + 1
- + (line_len*2) + 1);
+ new_line = xmalloc ((shell_len*2) + 1 + sflags_len + 1
+ + (line_len*2) + 1);
ap = new_line;
/* Copy SHELL, escaping any characters special to the shell. If
we don't escape them, construct_command_argv_internal will
@@ -3052,8 +3052,11 @@ construct_command_argv_internal (char *line, char **restp, char *shell,
*ap++ = *p;
}
if (ap == new_line + shell_len + sflags_len + 2)
- /* Line was empty. */
- return 0;
+ {
+ /* Line was empty. */
+ free (new_line);
+ return 0;
+ }
*ap = '\0';
#ifdef WINDOWS32
@@ -3194,6 +3197,8 @@ construct_command_argv_internal (char *line, char **restp, char *shell,
fatal (NILF, _("%s (line %d) Bad shell context (!unixy && !batch_mode_shell)\n"),
__FILE__, __LINE__);
#endif
+
+ free (new_line);
}
#endif /* ! AMIGA */
--
1.7.12