In static binaries, if WEAK execve can be found, use pinsyscall(2) to

tell the kernel where the execve stub is found.  With this mechanism
we cannot tell the size, so use 128 as an estimate for the most we expect
from any architecture.
discussed with kettenis, ok guenther

diff --git a/lib/libc/dlfcn/init.c b/lib/libc/dlfcn/init.c
index 48c062c..a2d8e79 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/libc/dlfcn/init.c
+++ b/lib/libc/dlfcn/init.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*     $OpenBSD: init.c,v 1.12 2023/01/16 07:09:12 guenther Exp $ */
+/*     $OpenBSD: init.c,v 1.13 2023/02/21 14:41:51 deraadt Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2014,2015 Philip Guenther <guenther@openbsd.org>
  *
@@ -203,6 +203,12 @@ _csu_finish(char **argv, char **envp, void (*cleanup)(void))
        return &environ;
 }
 
+int    pinsyscall(int, void *, size_t);
+PROTO_NORMAL(pinsyscall);
+
+int    HIDDEN(execve)(const char *, char *const *, char *const *)
+       __attribute__((weak));
+
 #ifndef PIC
 /*
  * static libc in a static link?  Then set up __progname and environ
@@ -212,6 +218,10 @@ early_static_init(char **argv, char **envp)
 {
        static char progname_storage[NAME_MAX+1];
 
+       /* XXX 128 maximum size of a system call stub, hopefully */
+       if (&HIDDEN(execve))
+               pinsyscall(SYS_execve, &HIDDEN(execve), 128);
+
        environ = envp;
 
        /* set up __progname */