xref: /netbsd-src/lib/libutil/ttymsg.c (revision 2a399c6883d870daece976daec6ffa7bb7f934ce)
1 /*	$NetBSD: ttymsg.c,v 1.6 1997/07/01 06:10:53 mikel Exp $	*/
2 
3 /*
4  * Copyright (c) 1989, 1993
5  *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
6  *
7  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
8  * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
9  * are met:
10  * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
11  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
12  * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
13  *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
14  *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
15  * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
16  *    must display the following acknowledgement:
17  *	This product includes software developed by the University of
18  *	California, Berkeley and its contributors.
19  * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
20  *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
21  *    without specific prior written permission.
22  *
23  * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
24  * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
25  * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
26  * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
27  * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
28  * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
29  * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
30  * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
31  * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
32  * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
33  * SUCH DAMAGE.
34  */
35 
36 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
37 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
38 #if 0
39 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)ttymsg.c	8.2 (Berkeley) 11/16/93";
40 #else
41 __RCSID("$NetBSD: ttymsg.c,v 1.6 1997/07/01 06:10:53 mikel Exp $");
42 #endif
43 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
44 
45 #include <sys/types.h>
46 #include <sys/uio.h>
47 #include <signal.h>
48 #include <fcntl.h>
49 #include <dirent.h>
50 #include <errno.h>
51 #include <paths.h>
52 #include <unistd.h>
53 #include <stdio.h>
54 #include <string.h>
55 #include <stdlib.h>
56 #include <util.h>
57 
58 /*
59  * Display the contents of a uio structure on a terminal.  Used by wall(1),
60  * syslogd(8), and talkd(8).  Forks and finishes in child if write would block,
61  * waiting up to tmout seconds.  Returns pointer to error string on unexpected
62  * error; string is not newline-terminated.  Various "normal" errors are
63  * ignored (exclusive-use, lack of permission, etc.).
64  */
65 char *
66 ttymsg(iov, iovcnt, line, tmout)
67 	struct iovec *iov;
68 	int iovcnt;
69 	const char *line;
70 	int tmout;
71 {
72 	static char device[MAXNAMLEN] = _PATH_DEV;
73 	static char errbuf[1024];
74 	register int cnt, fd, left, wret;
75 	struct iovec localiov[6];
76 	int forked = 0;
77 
78 	if (iovcnt > sizeof(localiov) / sizeof(localiov[0]))
79 		return ("too many iov's (change code in libutil/ttymsg.c)");
80 
81 	(void)strncpy(device + sizeof(_PATH_DEV) - 1, line,
82 	    sizeof(device) - sizeof(_PATH_DEV));
83 	if (strchr(device + sizeof(_PATH_DEV) - 1, '/')) {
84 		/* A slash is an attempt to break security... */
85 		(void) snprintf(errbuf, sizeof(errbuf), "'/' in \"%s\"",
86 		    device);
87 		return (errbuf);
88 	}
89 
90 	/*
91 	 * open will fail on slip lines or exclusive-use lines
92 	 * if not running as root; not an error.
93 	 */
94 	if ((fd = open(device, O_WRONLY|O_NONBLOCK, 0)) < 0) {
95 		if (errno == EBUSY || errno == EACCES)
96 			return (NULL);
97 		(void) snprintf(errbuf, sizeof(errbuf),
98 		    "%s: %s", device, strerror(errno));
99 		return (errbuf);
100 	}
101 
102 	for (cnt = left = 0; cnt < iovcnt; ++cnt)
103 		left += iov[cnt].iov_len;
104 
105 	for (;;) {
106 		wret = writev(fd, iov, iovcnt);
107 		if (wret >= left)
108 			break;
109 		if (wret >= 0) {
110 			left -= wret;
111 			if (iov != localiov) {
112 				bcopy(iov, localiov,
113 				    iovcnt * sizeof(struct iovec));
114 				iov = localiov;
115 			}
116 			for (cnt = 0; wret >= iov->iov_len; ++cnt) {
117 				wret -= iov->iov_len;
118 				++iov;
119 				--iovcnt;
120 			}
121 			if (wret) {
122 				iov->iov_base += wret;
123 				iov->iov_len -= wret;
124 			}
125 			continue;
126 		}
127 		if (errno == EWOULDBLOCK) {
128 			int cpid, off = 0;
129 
130 			if (forked) {
131 				(void) close(fd);
132 				_exit(1);
133 			}
134 			cpid = fork();
135 			if (cpid < 0) {
136 				(void) snprintf(errbuf, sizeof(errbuf),
137 				    "fork: %s", strerror(errno));
138 				(void) close(fd);
139 				return (errbuf);
140 			}
141 			if (cpid) {	/* parent */
142 				(void) close(fd);
143 				return (NULL);
144 			}
145 			forked++;
146 			/* wait at most tmout seconds */
147 			(void) signal(SIGALRM, SIG_DFL);
148 			(void) signal(SIGTERM, SIG_DFL); /* XXX */
149 			(void) sigsetmask(0);
150 			(void) alarm((u_int)tmout);
151 			(void) fcntl(fd, O_NONBLOCK, &off);
152 			continue;
153 		}
154 		/*
155 		 * We get ENODEV on a slip line if we're running as root,
156 		 * and EIO if the line just went away.
157 		 */
158 		if (errno == ENODEV || errno == EIO)
159 			break;
160 		(void) close(fd);
161 		if (forked)
162 			_exit(1);
163 		(void) snprintf(errbuf, sizeof(errbuf),
164 		    "%s: %s", device, strerror(errno));
165 		return (errbuf);
166 	}
167 
168 	(void) close(fd);
169 	if (forked)
170 		_exit(0);
171 	return (NULL);
172 }
173