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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/fs/path.c b/src/lib/fs/path.c
index c2fdddb9db..81960bd69a 100644
--- a/src/lib/fs/path.c
+++ b/src/lib/fs/path.c
@@ -571,6 +571,19 @@ wrap_closedir(void *arg)
{
closedir(arg);
}
+
+/** Function passed to glob to handle processing errors. <b>epath</b> is the
+ * path that caused the error and <b>eerrno</b> is the errno set by the
+ * function that failed. We want to ignore ENOENT and ENOTDIR because, in BSD
+ * systems, these are not ignored automatically, which makes glob fail when
+ * globs expand to non-existing paths and GLOB_ERR is set.
+ */
+static int
+glob_errfunc(const char *epath, int eerrno)
+{
+ (void)epath;
+ return eerrno == ENOENT || eerrno == ENOTDIR ? 0 : -1;
+}
#endif /* defined(HAVE_GLOB) */
/** Return a new list containing the paths that match the pattern
@@ -591,7 +604,7 @@ tor_glob(const char *pattern)
tor_free(pattern_normalized);
#elif HAVE_GLOB /* !(defined(_WIN32)) */
glob_t matches;
- int flags = GLOB_ERR | GLOB_NOSORT;
+ int flags = GLOB_NOSORT;
#ifdef GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC
/* use functions that call sandbox_intern_string */
flags |= GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC;
@@ -604,7 +617,10 @@ tor_glob(const char *pattern)
matches.gl_stat = &prot_stat;
matches.gl_lstat = &prot_lstat;
#endif /* defined(GLOB_ALTDIRFUNC) */
- int ret = glob(pattern, flags, NULL, &matches);
+ // use custom error handler to workaround BSD quirks and do not set GLOB_ERR
+ // because it would make glob fail on error even if the error handler ignores
+ // the error
+ int ret = glob(pattern, flags, glob_errfunc, &matches);
if (ret == GLOB_NOMATCH) {
return smartlist_new();
} else if (ret != 0) {