From 6a5c4499aab677d19157c7adcf598d14267283c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Petr=20P=C3=ADsa=C5=99?= <ppisar@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 17:45:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Close outfp before exec
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When called with --outfile, we open an output file to which
we log timing results. Close that descriptor in the child
fork before exec'ing the process to be timed.
Reported-by: Ed Santiago <santiago@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
---
src/time.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/time.c b/src/time.c
index f76265a..2f2b702 100644
--- a/src/time.c
+++ b/src/time.c
@@ -738,6 +738,8 @@ run_command (cmd, resp)
error (EXIT_CANCELED, errno, "cannot fork");
else if (pid == 0)
{ /* If child. */
+ if (outfp != stderr)
+ fclose(outfp);
/* Don't cast execvp arguments; that causes errors on some systems,
versus merely warnings if the cast is left off. */
execvp (cmd[0], cmd);
--
2.25.4