Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 17:20:03 GMT From: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@stack.nl> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/40282: [patch] kill(1) has bad error checking for command line parameters Message-ID: <200911081720.nA8HK3FH024299@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/40282; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@stack.nl> To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, oleg@reis.zp.ua Cc: Subject: Re: bin/40282: [patch] kill(1) has bad error checking for command line parameters Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 18:10:31 +0100 --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline So I suggest this patch (EX_USAGE vs 1 can be changed separately). -- Jilles Tjoelker --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA Content-Type: text/x-diff; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="kill-stop-on-synerror.patch" Index: bin/kill/kill.c =================================================================== --- bin/kill/kill.c (revision 198703) +++ bin/kill/kill.c (working copy) @@ -123,10 +123,9 @@ for (errors = 0; argc; argc--, argv++) { pid = strtol(*argv, &ep, 10); - if (!**argv || *ep) { - warnx("illegal process id: %s", *argv); - errors = 1; - } else if (kill(pid, numsig) == -1) { + if (!**argv || *ep) + errx(1, "illegal process id: %s", *argv); + else if (kill(pid, numsig) == -1) { warn("%s", *argv); errors = 1; } --W/nzBZO5zC0uMSeA--
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