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-rw-r--r--libbb/bb_askpass.c45
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/bb_askpass.c b/libbb/bb_askpass.c
index aadc69108..2dcead35a 100644
--- a/libbb/bb_askpass.c
+++ b/libbb/bb_askpass.c
@@ -13,16 +13,9 @@ static void askpass_timeout(int UNUSED_PARAM ignore)
{
}
-char* FAST_FUNC bb_ask_noecho_stdin(const char *prompt)
-{
- return bb_ask_noecho(STDIN_FILENO, 0, prompt);
-}
-char* FAST_FUNC bb_ask_noecho(const int fd, int timeout, const char *prompt)
+char* FAST_FUNC bb_ask_noecho(int fd, int timeout, const char *prompt)
{
- /* Was static char[BIGNUM] */
- enum { sizeof_passwd = 128 };
-
- char *passwd;
+#define MAX_LINE 0xfff
char *ret;
int i;
struct sigaction sa, oldsa;
@@ -37,7 +30,17 @@ char* FAST_FUNC bb_ask_noecho(const int fd, int timeout, const char *prompt)
tcgetattr(fd, &oldtio);
tio = oldtio;
- /* Switch off echo */
+ /* Switch off echo. ECHOxyz meaning:
+ * ECHO echo input chars
+ * ECHOE echo BS-SP-BS on erase character
+ * ECHOK echo kill char specially, not as ^c (ECHOKE controls how exactly)
+ * ECHOKE erase all input via BS-SP-BS on kill char (else go to next line)
+ * ECHOCTL Echo ctrl chars as ^c (else echo verbatim:
+ * e.g. up arrow emits "ESC-something" and thus moves cursor up!)
+ * ECHONL Echo NL even if ECHO is not set
+ * ECHOPRT On erase, echo erased chars
+ * [qwe<BS><BS><BS> input looks like "qwe\ewq/" on screen]
+ */
tio.c_lflag &= ~(ECHO|ECHOE|ECHOK|ECHONL);
tcsetattr(fd, TCSANOW, &tio);
@@ -51,20 +54,30 @@ char* FAST_FUNC bb_ask_noecho(const int fd, int timeout, const char *prompt)
alarm(timeout);
}
- passwd = auto_string(xmalloc(sizeof_passwd));
- ret = passwd;
+ ret = NULL;
i = 0;
while (1) {
- int r = read(fd, &ret[i], 1);
+ int r;
+
+ /* User input is uber-slow, no need to optimize reallocs.
+ * Grow it on every char.
+ */
+ ret = xrealloc(ret, i + 2);
+ r = read(fd, &ret[i], 1);
+
if ((i == 0 && r == 0) /* EOF (^D) with no password */
|| r < 0 /* read is interrupted by timeout or ^C */
) {
+ ret[i] = '\0'; /* paranoia */
+ nuke_str(ret); /* paranoia */
+ free(ret);
ret = NULL;
break;
}
+
if (r == 0 /* EOF */
|| ret[i] == '\r' || ret[i] == '\n' /* EOL */
- || ++i == sizeof_passwd-1 /* line limit */
+ || ++i == MAX_LINE /* line limit */
) {
ret[i] = '\0';
break;
@@ -80,3 +93,7 @@ char* FAST_FUNC bb_ask_noecho(const int fd, int timeout, const char *prompt)
fflush_all();
return ret;
}
+char* FAST_FUNC bb_ask_noecho_stdin(const char *prompt)
+{
+ return bb_ask_noecho(STDIN_FILENO, 0, prompt);
+}