root/usr/src/lib/libc/port/sys/execl.c
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/*
 * Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
 * Use is subject to license terms.
 */

/*      Copyright (c) 1988 AT&T */
/*        All Rights Reserved   */

/*
 *      execl(name, arg0, arg1, ..., argn, 0)
 *      environment automatically passed.
 */

#pragma weak _execl = execl

#include "lint.h"
#include <alloca.h>
#include <malloc.h>
#include <stdarg.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>

/*VARARGS1*/
int
execl(const char *name, const char *arg0, ...)
{
        char **argp;
        va_list args;
        char **argvec;
        extern char **_environ;
        int err;
        int nargs = 0;
        char *nextarg;

        /*
         * count the number of arguments in the variable argument list
         * and allocate an argument vector for them on the stack,
         * adding an extra element for a terminating null pointer
         */

        va_start(args, arg0);
        while (va_arg(args, char *) != (char *)0) {
                nargs++;
        }
        va_end(args);

        /*
         * load the arguments in the variable argument list
         * into the argument vector and add the terminating null pointer
         */

        va_start(args, arg0);

        /* workaround for bugid 1242839 */
        argvec = (char **)alloca((size_t)((nargs + 2) * sizeof (char *)));
        argp = argvec;
        *argp++ = (char *)arg0;
        while ((nextarg = va_arg(args, char *)) != (char *)0) {
                *argp++ = nextarg;
        }
        va_end(args);
        *argp = (char *)0;

        /*
         * call execve()
         */

        err = execve(name, argvec, _environ);
        return (err);
}