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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 2019 14:02:14 -0800
From:      Conrad Meyer <cem@freebsd.org>
To:        Ryan Stone <rysto32@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: AT_EXECPATH aux_info vector contains path of interpreter when directly exec'ing rtld
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Isn’t rtld’s behavior here correct? It’s really Clang which is doing
something quite odd.

On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 13:27 Ryan Stone <rysto32@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've noticed that on head, if I directly execute rtld to run an
> executable, AT_EXECPATH contains the path to rtld on head (on
> 12.0-RELEASE it will contain nothing).  This is causing me a problem
> because clang uses AT_EXECPATH to preferentially locate where it's
> installed, which it uses to locate its driver programs.
>
> The end result is that clang can no longer successfully be executed
> from a process in capability mode, whereas before I could fexecve rtld
> and give it a pre-opened file descriptor to /usr/bin/clang.
>
> I've put together a quick test program demonstrating the problem:
>
> https://people.freebsd.org/~rstone/getprogname.c
>
> On 12.0-RELEASE, directly executing rtld to run this program gives this
> output:
> $ /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 -- ./progname
> progname: progname
> argv[0]:  ./progname
> elf_aux_info failed: No such file or directory
>
> On head, I get this instead:
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 -- ./progname
> progname: progname
> argv[0]:  ./progname
> AT_EXECPATH: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1
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