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| author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-08-09 10:55:30 -0400 |
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| committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-08-09 10:58:07 -0400 |
| commit | b4963da987f0b374a2bbfd866e1a36358b1e750f (patch) | |
| tree | 142e23ff78f2efa0663f4f4f64792c8a7be1d391 /src/common/util.c | |
| parent | 5fa8d05bfa17d61a2cf96c87f0ffd9a2b6e577d2 (diff) | |
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Treat a bad tor_spawn_background() as a BUG().
The contract is that, if may_spawn_background_process() is 0, you're
not even allowed to try to spawn a process.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/common/util.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/common/util.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/util.c b/src/common/util.c index 18108fc242..eff678d6a4 100644 --- a/src/common/util.c +++ b/src/common/util.c @@ -4180,8 +4180,11 @@ tor_spawn_background(const char *const filename, const char **argv, process_environment_t *env, process_handle_t **process_handle_out) { - if (may_spawn_background_process == 0) + if (BUG(may_spawn_background_process == 0)) { + /* We should never reach this point if we're forbidden to spawn + * processes. Instead we should have caught the attempt earlier. */ return PROCESS_STATUS_ERROR; + } #ifdef _WIN32 HANDLE stdout_pipe_read = NULL; |