[CRIU] [PATCH 4/N] crtools: resolve work_dir and imgs_dir path to absolute
Pavel Emelyanov
xemul at parallels.com
Fri Nov 15 06:26:42 PST 2013
>>> @@ -163,13 +165,20 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>>> opts.restore_detach = true;
>>> break;
>>> case 'D':
>>> - if (chdir(optarg)) {
>>> - pr_perror("Can't change directory to %s",
>>> - optarg);
>>> + imgs_dir = xmalloc(PATH_MAX);
>>> + imgs_dir = realpath(optarg, imgs_dir);
>> NAK. Image dir should be passed into open_image_dir() as is.
>>
>>> + if (!imgs_dir) {
>>> + pr_perror("Bad images directory path");
>>> return -1;
>>> }
>>> break;
>>> case 'W':
>>> + work_dir = xmalloc(PATH_MAX);
>>> + work_dir = realpath(optarg, work_dir);
>> Same for work dir -- we should chrdir into what user gave us, not
>> to somehow converted path.
>
> Why? Isn't it comfortable to use relative to cwd paths for work and
> images dirs?
It is.
> We chdir into what user gave us, but we convert relative into full paths
> to not mess around with relative paths.
This conversion is pointless and in some corner cases leads to wrong results.
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