From 0d7d09c0169c74e09a061373707047980b43570d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timo Sirainen <timo.sirainen@dovecot.fi>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 15:41:04 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] lib: Add lib_signals_syscall_error()

---
 src/lib/lib-signals.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 src/lib/lib-signals.h |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/lib/lib-signals.c b/src/lib/lib-signals.c
index 4903752662..7796a4f1a5 100644
--- a/src/lib/lib-signals.c
+++ b/src/lib/lib-signals.c
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@
 #include "ioloop.h"
 #include "fd-close-on-exec.h"
 #include "fd-set-nonblock.h"
+#include "write-full.h"
 #include "lib-signals.h"
 
+#include <stdio.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
@@ -312,6 +314,26 @@ void lib_signals_reset_ioloop(void)
 	}
 }
 
+void lib_signals_syscall_error(const char *prefix)
+{
+	/* @UNSAFE: We're in a signal handler. It's very limited what is
+	   allowed in here. Especially strerror() isn't at least officially
+	   allowed. */
+	char errno_buf[MAX_INT_STRLEN], *errno_str;
+	errno_str = dec2str_buf(errno_buf, errno);
+
+	size_t prefix_len = strlen(prefix);
+	size_t errno_str_len = strlen(errno_str);
+	char buf[prefix_len + errno_str_len + 1];
+
+	memcpy(buf, prefix, prefix_len);
+	memcpy(buf + prefix_len, errno_str, errno_str_len);
+	buf[prefix_len + errno_str_len] = '\n';
+	if (write_full(STDERR_FILENO, buf, prefix_len + errno_str_len + 1) < 0) {
+		/* can't really do anything */
+	}
+}
+
 void lib_signals_init(void)
 {
 	int i;
diff --git a/src/lib/lib-signals.h b/src/lib/lib-signals.h
index e1eb18ef55..85b240fdfc 100644
--- a/src/lib/lib-signals.h
+++ b/src/lib/lib-signals.h
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ void lib_signals_unset_handler(int signo,
    the delayed signals to work when using multiple I/O loops. */
 void lib_signals_reset_ioloop(void);
 
+/* Log a syscall error inside a (non-delayed) signal handler where i_error() is
+   unsafe. errno number will be appended to the prefix. */
+void lib_signals_syscall_error(const char *prefix);
+
 void lib_signals_init(void);
 void lib_signals_deinit(void);