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author | Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> | 2014-02-01 01:04:59 -0200 |
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committer | Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com> | 2014-02-01 01:04:59 -0200 |
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* manual/startup.texi: Document MTASC-safety properties.
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diff --git a/manual/startup.texi b/manual/startup.texi index edd1de47be..8078a53255 100644 --- a/manual/startup.texi +++ b/manual/startup.texi @@ -221,6 +221,11 @@ available. @comment stdlib.h @deftypefun int getsubopt (char **@var{optionp}, char *const *@var{tokens}, char **@var{valuep}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} +@c getsubopt ok +@c strchrnul dup ok +@c memchr dup ok +@c strncmp dup ok The @var{optionp} parameter must be a pointer to a variable containing the address of the string to process. When the function returns the @@ -322,6 +327,8 @@ functions can be safely used in multi-threaded programs. @comment stdlib.h @comment ISO @deftypefun {char *} getenv (const char *@var{name}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} +@c Unguarded access to __environ. This function returns a string that is the value of the environment variable @var{name}. You must not modify this string. In some non-Unix systems not using @theglibc{}, it might be overwritten by subsequent @@ -333,6 +340,8 @@ pointer. @comment stdlib.h @comment GNU @deftypefun {char *} secure_getenv (const char *@var{name}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtsenv{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} +@c Calls getenv unless secure mode is enabled. This function is similar to @code{getenv}, but it returns a null pointer if the environment is untrusted. This happens when the program file has SUID or SGID bits set. General-purpose libraries @@ -346,6 +355,13 @@ This function is a GNU extension. @comment stdlib.h @comment SVID @deftypefun int putenv (char *@var{string}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasuconst{:@mtsenv{}}}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsmem{}}} +@c putenv @mtasuconst:@mtsenv @ascuheap @asulock @acucorrupt @aculock @acsmem +@c strchr dup ok +@c strndup dup @ascuheap @acsmem +@c add_to_environ dup @mtasuconst:@mtsenv @ascuheap @asulock @acucorrupt @aculock @acsmem +@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem +@c unsetenv dup @mtasuconst:@mtsenv @asulock @aculock The @code{putenv} function adds or removes definitions from the environment. If the @var{string} is of the form @samp{@var{name}=@var{value}}, the definition is added to the environment. Otherwise, the @var{string} is @@ -358,8 +374,8 @@ value is nonzero and @code{errno} is set to indicate the error. The difference to the @code{setenv} function is that the exact string given as the parameter @var{string} is put into the environment. If the user should change the string after the @code{putenv} call this will -reflect in automatically in the environment. This also requires that -@var{string} is no automatic variable which scope is left before the +reflect automatically in the environment. This also requires that +@var{string} not be an automatic variable whose scope is left before the variable is removed from the environment. The same applies of course to dynamically allocated variables which are freed later. @@ -372,6 +388,24 @@ available in old SVID libraries you should define either @comment stdlib.h @comment BSD @deftypefun int setenv (const char *@var{name}, const char *@var{value}, int @var{replace}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasuconst{:@mtsenv{}}}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{} @acsmem{}}} +@c setenv @mtasuconst:@mtsenv @ascuheap @asulock @acucorrupt @aculock @acsmem +@c add_to_environ @mtasuconst:@mtsenv @ascuheap @asulock @acucorrupt @aculock @acsmem +@c strlen dup ok +@c libc_lock_lock @asulock @aculock +@c strncmp dup ok +@c realloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem +@c libc_lock_unlock @aculock +@c malloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem +@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem +@c mempcpy dup ok +@c memcpy dup ok +@c KNOWN_VALUE ok +@c tfind(strcmp) [no @mtsrace guarded access] +@c strcmp dup ok +@c STORE_VALUE @ascuheap @acucorrupt @acsmem +@c tsearch(strcmp) @ascuheap @acucorrupt @acsmem [no @mtsrace or @asucorrupt guarded access makes for mtsafe and @asulock] +@c strcmp dup ok The @code{setenv} function can be used to add a new definition to the environment. The entry with the name @var{name} is replaced by the value @samp{@var{name}=@var{value}}. Please note that this is also true @@ -395,6 +429,13 @@ the Unix standard. @comment stdlib.h @comment BSD @deftypefun int unsetenv (const char *@var{name}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasuconst{:@mtsenv{}}}@asunsafe{@asulock{}}@acunsafe{@aculock{}}} +@c unsetenv @mtasuconst:@mtsenv @asulock @aculock +@c strchr dup ok +@c strlen dup ok +@c libc_lock_lock @asulock @aculock +@c strncmp dup ok +@c libc_lock_unlock @aculock Using this function one can remove an entry completely from the environment. If the environment contains an entry with the key @var{name} this whole entry is removed. A call to this function is @@ -418,6 +459,11 @@ to enable writing standard compliant Fortran environments. @comment stdlib.h @comment GNU @deftypefun int clearenv (void) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasuconst{:@mtsenv{}}}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@aculock{} @acsmem{}}} +@c clearenv @mtasuconst:@mtsenv @ascuheap @asulock @aculock @acsmem +@c libc_lock_lock @asulock @aculock +@c free dup @ascuheap @acsmem +@c libc_lock_unlock @aculock The @code{clearenv} function removes all entries from the environment. Using @code{putenv} and @code{setenv} new entries can be added again later. @@ -622,6 +668,8 @@ basis there may be information that is not available any other way. @subsection Definition of @code{getauxval} @comment sys/auxv.h @deftypefun {unsigned long int} getauxval (unsigned long int @var{type}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} +@c Reads from hwcap or iterates over constant auxv. This function is used to inquire about the entries in the auxiliary vector. The @var{type} argument should be one of the @samp{AT_} symbols defined in @file{elf.h}. If a matching entry is found, the value is @@ -678,6 +726,7 @@ anyway. @comment unistd.h @comment ??? @deftypefun {long int} syscall (long int @var{sysno}, @dots{}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} @code{syscall} performs a generic system call. @@ -783,6 +832,10 @@ the argument to @code{exit}. @comment stdlib.h @comment ISO @deftypefun void exit (int @var{status}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasurace{:exit}}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{}}@acunsafe{@acucorrupt{} @aculock{}}} +@c Access to the atexit/on_exit list, the libc_atexit hook and tls dtors +@c is not guarded. Streams must be flushed, and that triggers the usual +@c AS and AC issues with streams. The @code{exit} function tells the system that the program is done, which causes it to terminate the process. @@ -899,6 +952,15 @@ using @code{atexit} or @code{on_exit}. @comment stdlib.h @comment ISO @deftypefun int atexit (void (*@var{function}) (void)) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@aculock{} @acsmem{}}} +@c atexit @ascuheap @asulock @aculock @acsmem +@c cxa_atexit @ascuheap @asulock @aculock @acsmem +@c __internal_atexit @ascuheap @asulock @aculock @acsmem +@c __new_exitfn @ascuheap @asulock @aculock @acsmem +@c __libc_lock_lock @asulock @aculock +@c calloc dup @ascuheap @acsmem +@c __libc_lock_unlock @aculock +@c atomic_write_barrier dup ok The @code{atexit} function registers the function @var{function} to be called at normal program termination. The @var{function} is called with no arguments. @@ -910,6 +972,10 @@ the function cannot be registered. @comment stdlib.h @comment SunOS @deftypefun int on_exit (void (*@var{function})(int @var{status}, void *@var{arg}), void *@var{arg}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{} @asulock{}}@acunsafe{@aculock{} @acsmem{}}} +@c on_exit @ascuheap @asulock @aculock @acsmem +@c new_exitfn dup @ascuheap @asulock @aculock @acsmem +@c atomic_write_barrier dup ok This function is a somewhat more powerful variant of @code{atexit}. It accepts two arguments, a function @var{function} and an arbitrary pointer @var{arg}. At normal program termination, the @var{function} is @@ -941,6 +1007,10 @@ for this function is in @file{stdlib.h}. @comment stdlib.h @comment ISO @deftypefun void abort (void) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@asunsafe{@asucorrupt{}}@acunsafe{@aculock{} @acucorrupt{}}} +@c The implementation takes a recursive lock and attempts to support +@c calls from signal handlers, but if we're in the middle of flushing or +@c using streams, we may encounter them in inconsistent states. The @code{abort} function causes abnormal program termination. This does not execute cleanup functions registered with @code{atexit} or @code{on_exit}. @@ -968,6 +1038,9 @@ by @code{exit}. It is declared in the header file @file{unistd.h}. @comment unistd.h @comment POSIX.1 @deftypefun void _exit (int @var{status}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} +@c Direct syscall (exit_group or exit); calls __task_terminate on hurd, +@c and abort in the generic posix implementation. The @code{_exit} function is the primitive for causing a process to terminate with status @var{status}. Calling this function does not execute cleanup functions registered with @code{atexit} or @@ -977,6 +1050,8 @@ execute cleanup functions registered with @code{atexit} or @comment stdlib.h @comment ISO @deftypefun void _Exit (int @var{status}) +@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}} +@c Alias for _exit. The @code{_Exit} function is the @w{ISO C} equivalent to @code{_exit}. The @w{ISO C} committee members were not sure whether the definitions of @code{_exit} and @code{_Exit} were compatible so they have not used the |