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authorDenis Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2007-09-04 19:33:22 +0000
committerDenis Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2007-09-04 19:33:22 +0000
commit7e0fbf9c26350a819661241bc925cb88f26bb992 (patch)
tree827570e004a3af086963154f0379b662fd0a3ea5 /include
parentf0000653e90fdbddcd49adb69909ab60c88feda5 (diff)
downloadbusybox-7e0fbf9c26350a819661241bc925cb88f26bb992.tar.gz
tar: conditionally don't wait for vforked child to exec, as it always
works right on Linux, and anyway mayresult only on less-than-clear error message only, it will not cause tar to misbehave. function old new delta open_transformer 98 80 -18 writeTarFile 714 547 -167 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/2 up/down: 0/-185) Total: -185 bytes text data bss dec hex filename 770651 1051 10764 782466 bf082 busybox_old 770463 1051 10764 782278 befc6 busybox_unstripped
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-rw-r--r--include/libbb.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/libbb.h b/include/libbb.h
index 6c6b4863c..cf00b5250 100644
--- a/include/libbb.h
+++ b/include/libbb.h
@@ -512,6 +512,9 @@ int execable_file(const char *name);
char *find_execable(const char *filename);
int exists_execable(const char *filename);
+/* BB_EXECxx always execs (it's not doing NOFORK/NOEXEC stuff),
+ * but it may exec busybox and call applet instead of searching PATH.
+ */
#if ENABLE_FEATURE_PREFER_APPLETS
int bb_execvp(const char *file, char *const argv[]);
#define BB_EXECVP(prog,cmd) bb_execvp(prog,cmd)