From: Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2013 12:50:59 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: dev-setup: do not create a dangling /proc/kcore symlink
X-Git-Tag: v205~152
X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=commitdiff_plain;h=696fee7d95194948f7f6a17eab93213b925a846d;p=elogind.git

dev-setup: do not create a dangling /proc/kcore symlink

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65382
https://bugs.gentoo.org/472060?id=472060
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diff --git a/src/shared/dev-setup.c b/src/shared/dev-setup.c
index b0ac02d46..50a187fda 100644
--- a/src/shared/dev-setup.c
+++ b/src/shared/dev-setup.c
@@ -54,13 +54,19 @@ void dev_setup(const char *prefix) {
         const char *j, *k;
 
         static const char symlinks[] =
-                "/proc/kcore\0"      "/dev/core\0"
+                "-/proc/kcore\0"     "/dev/core\0"
                 "/proc/self/fd\0"    "/dev/fd\0"
                 "/proc/self/fd/0\0"  "/dev/stdin\0"
                 "/proc/self/fd/1\0"  "/dev/stdout\0"
                 "/proc/self/fd/2\0"  "/dev/stderr\0";
 
         NULSTR_FOREACH_PAIR(j, k, symlinks) {
+                if (j[0] == '-') {
+                        j++;
+
+                        if (access(j, F_OK))
+                                continue;
+                }
 
                 if (prefix) {
                         char *linkname;