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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/run-command.c b/run-command.c
index f91e446..8619c76 100644
--- a/run-command.c
+++ b/run-command.c
@@ -67,21 +67,26 @@ static int child_notifier = -1;
static void notify_parent(void)
{
- ssize_t unused;
- unused = write(child_notifier, "", 1);
+ /*
+ * execvp failed. If possible, we'd like to let start_command
+ * know, so failures like ENOENT can be handled right away; but
+ * otherwise, finish_command will still report the error.
+ */
+ if (write(child_notifier, "", 1))
+ ; /* yes, dear gcc -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE, there was an error. */
}
static NORETURN void die_child(const char *err, va_list params)
{
char msg[4096];
- ssize_t unused;
int len = vsnprintf(msg, sizeof(msg), err, params);
if (len > sizeof(msg))
len = sizeof(msg);
- unused = write(child_err, "fatal: ", 7);
- unused = write(child_err, msg, len);
- unused = write(child_err, "\n", 1);
+ if (write(child_err, "fatal: ", 7) ||
+ write(child_err, msg, len) ||
+ write(child_err, "\n", 1))
+ ; /* yes, gcc -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE, we know there was an error. */
exit(128);
}
#endif