Delivery: remove restriction on dirname length on having to create directories. ...

[exim.git] / src / src / directory.c

diff --git a/src/src/directory.c b/src/src/directory.c
index 42fedd6f3cc14ac0eb3a64f3b873fe45a1f00de0..64dfac833a728e4c66d4529f03f53db17e762a48 100644 (file)
--- a/src/src/directory.c
+++ b/src/src/directory.c
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/directory.c,v 1.5 2007/01/08 10:50:18 ph10 Exp $ */
-
 /*************************************************
 *     Exim - an Internet mail transport agent    *
 *************************************************/
 
-/* Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1995 - 2007 */
+/* Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1995 - 2009 */
+/* Copyright (c) The Exim Maintainers 2017 */
 /* See the file NOTICE for conditions of use and distribution. */
 
 #include "exim.h"
@@ -36,56 +35,58 @@ Returns:    panic on failure if panic is set; otherwise return FALSE;
 */
 
 BOOL
-directory_make(uschar *parent, uschar *name, int mode, BOOL panic)
+directory_make(const uschar *parent, const uschar *name,
+               int mode, BOOL panic)
 {
 BOOL use_chown = parent == spool_directory && geteuid() == root_uid;
-uschar *p, *slash;
-int c = 1;
+uschar * p;
+uschar c = 1;
 struct stat statbuf;
-uschar buffer[256];
+uschar * path;
 
-if (parent == NULL)
+if (parent)
   {
-  p = buffer + 1;
-  slash = parent = US"";
+  path = string_sprintf("%s%s%s", parent, US"/", name);
+  p = path + Ustrlen(parent);
   }
 else
   {
-  p = buffer + Ustrlen(parent);
-  slash = US"/";
+  path = string_copy(name);
+  p = path + 1;
   }
 
-if (!string_format(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%s%s%s", parent, slash, name))
-  log_write(0, LOG_MAIN|LOG_PANIC_DIE, "name too long in directory_make");
+/* Walk the path creating any missing directories */
 
-while (c != 0 && *p != 0)
+while (c && *p)
   {
-  while (*p != 0 && *p != '/') p++;
+  while (*p && *p != '/') p++;
   c = *p;
-  *p = 0;
-  if (Ustat(buffer, &statbuf) != 0)
+  *p = '\0';
+  if (Ustat(path, &statbuf) != 0)
     {
-    if (mkdir(CS buffer, mode) < 0 && errno != EEXIST)
-      {
-      if (!panic) return FALSE;
-      log_write(0, LOG_MAIN|LOG_PANIC_DIE,
-        "Failed to create directory \"%s\": %s\n", buffer, strerror(errno));
-      }
+    if (mkdir(CS path, mode) < 0 && errno != EEXIST)
+      { p = US"create"; goto bad; }
 
     /* Set the ownership if necessary. */
 
-    if (use_chown) (void)Uchown(buffer, exim_uid, exim_gid);
+    if (use_chown && Uchown(path, exim_uid, exim_gid))
+      { p = US"set owner on"; goto bad; }
 
     /* It appears that any mode bits greater than 0777 are ignored by
     mkdir(), at least on some operating systems. Therefore, if the mode
     contains any such bits, do an explicit mode setting. */
 
-    if ((mode & 0777000) != 0) (void)Uchmod(buffer, mode);
+    if (mode & 0777000) (void) Uchmod(path, mode);
     }
   *p++ = c;
   }
 
 return TRUE;
+
+bad:
+  if (panic) log_write(0, LOG_MAIN|LOG_PANIC_DIE,
+    "Failed to %s directory \"%s\": %s\n", p, path, strerror(errno));
+  return FALSE;
 }
 
 /* End of directory.c */