launch_posix.cc revision c5cede9ae108bb15f6b7a8aea21c7e1fefa2834c
1// Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
2// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
3// found in the LICENSE file.
4
5#include "base/process/launch.h"
6
7#include <dirent.h>
8#include <errno.h>
9#include <fcntl.h>
10#include <signal.h>
11#include <stdlib.h>
12#include <sys/resource.h>
13#include <sys/time.h>
14#include <sys/types.h>
15#include <sys/wait.h>
16#include <unistd.h>
17
18#include <iterator>
19#include <limits>
20#include <set>
21
22#include "base/allocator/type_profiler_control.h"
23#include "base/command_line.h"
24#include "base/compiler_specific.h"
25#include "base/debug/debugger.h"
26#include "base/debug/stack_trace.h"
27#include "base/file_util.h"
28#include "base/files/dir_reader_posix.h"
29#include "base/files/scoped_file.h"
30#include "base/logging.h"
31#include "base/memory/scoped_ptr.h"
32#include "base/posix/eintr_wrapper.h"
33#include "base/process/kill.h"
34#include "base/process/process_metrics.h"
35#include "base/strings/stringprintf.h"
36#include "base/synchronization/waitable_event.h"
37#include "base/third_party/dynamic_annotations/dynamic_annotations.h"
38#include "base/threading/platform_thread.h"
39#include "base/threading/thread_restrictions.h"
40
41#if defined(OS_LINUX)
42#include <sys/prctl.h>
43#endif
44
45#if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
46#include <sys/ioctl.h>
47#endif
48
49#if defined(OS_FREEBSD)
50#include <sys/event.h>
51#include <sys/ucontext.h>
52#endif
53
54#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
55#include <crt_externs.h>
56#include <sys/event.h>
57#else
58extern char** environ;
59#endif
60
61namespace base {
62
63namespace {
64
65// Get the process's "environment" (i.e. the thing that setenv/getenv
66// work with).
67char** GetEnvironment() {
68#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
69  return *_NSGetEnviron();
70#else
71  return environ;
72#endif
73}
74
75// Set the process's "environment" (i.e. the thing that setenv/getenv
76// work with).
77void SetEnvironment(char** env) {
78#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
79  *_NSGetEnviron() = env;
80#else
81  environ = env;
82#endif
83}
84
85// Set the calling thread's signal mask to new_sigmask and return
86// the previous signal mask.
87sigset_t SetSignalMask(const sigset_t& new_sigmask) {
88  sigset_t old_sigmask;
89#if defined(OS_ANDROID)
90  // POSIX says pthread_sigmask() must be used in multi-threaded processes,
91  // but Android's pthread_sigmask() was broken until 4.1:
92  // https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=15337
93  // http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13777109/pthread-sigmask-on-android-not-working
94  RAW_CHECK(sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &new_sigmask, &old_sigmask) == 0);
95#else
96  RAW_CHECK(pthread_sigmask(SIG_SETMASK, &new_sigmask, &old_sigmask) == 0);
97#endif
98  return old_sigmask;
99}
100
101#if !defined(OS_LINUX) || \
102    (!defined(__i386__) && !defined(__x86_64__) && !defined(__arm__))
103void ResetChildSignalHandlersToDefaults() {
104  // The previous signal handlers are likely to be meaningless in the child's
105  // context so we reset them to the defaults for now. http://crbug.com/44953
106  // These signal handlers are set up at least in browser_main_posix.cc:
107  // BrowserMainPartsPosix::PreEarlyInitialization and stack_trace_posix.cc:
108  // EnableInProcessStackDumping.
109  signal(SIGHUP, SIG_DFL);
110  signal(SIGINT, SIG_DFL);
111  signal(SIGILL, SIG_DFL);
112  signal(SIGABRT, SIG_DFL);
113  signal(SIGFPE, SIG_DFL);
114  signal(SIGBUS, SIG_DFL);
115  signal(SIGSEGV, SIG_DFL);
116  signal(SIGSYS, SIG_DFL);
117  signal(SIGTERM, SIG_DFL);
118}
119
120#else
121
122// TODO(jln): remove the Linux special case once kernels are fixed.
123
124// Internally the kernel makes sigset_t an array of long large enough to have
125// one bit per signal.
126typedef uint64_t kernel_sigset_t;
127
128// This is what struct sigaction looks like to the kernel at least on X86 and
129// ARM. MIPS, for instance, is very different.
130struct kernel_sigaction {
131  void* k_sa_handler;  // For this usage it only needs to be a generic pointer.
132  unsigned long k_sa_flags;
133  void* k_sa_restorer;  // For this usage it only needs to be a generic pointer.
134  kernel_sigset_t k_sa_mask;
135};
136
137// glibc's sigaction() will prevent access to sa_restorer, so we need to roll
138// our own.
139int sys_rt_sigaction(int sig, const struct kernel_sigaction* act,
140                     struct kernel_sigaction* oact) {
141  return syscall(SYS_rt_sigaction, sig, act, oact, sizeof(kernel_sigset_t));
142}
143
144// This function is intended to be used in between fork() and execve() and will
145// reset all signal handlers to the default.
146// The motivation for going through all of them is that sa_restorer can leak
147// from parents and help defeat ASLR on buggy kernels.  We reset it to NULL.
148// See crbug.com/177956.
149void ResetChildSignalHandlersToDefaults(void) {
150  for (int signum = 1; ; ++signum) {
151    struct kernel_sigaction act = {0};
152    int sigaction_get_ret = sys_rt_sigaction(signum, NULL, &act);
153    if (sigaction_get_ret && errno == EINVAL) {
154#if !defined(NDEBUG)
155      // Linux supports 32 real-time signals from 33 to 64.
156      // If the number of signals in the Linux kernel changes, someone should
157      // look at this code.
158      const int kNumberOfSignals = 64;
159      RAW_CHECK(signum == kNumberOfSignals + 1);
160#endif  // !defined(NDEBUG)
161      break;
162    }
163    // All other failures are fatal.
164    if (sigaction_get_ret) {
165      RAW_LOG(FATAL, "sigaction (get) failed.");
166    }
167
168    // The kernel won't allow to re-set SIGKILL or SIGSTOP.
169    if (signum != SIGSTOP && signum != SIGKILL) {
170      act.k_sa_handler = reinterpret_cast<void*>(SIG_DFL);
171      act.k_sa_restorer = NULL;
172      if (sys_rt_sigaction(signum, &act, NULL)) {
173        RAW_LOG(FATAL, "sigaction (set) failed.");
174      }
175    }
176#if !defined(NDEBUG)
177    // Now ask the kernel again and check that no restorer will leak.
178    if (sys_rt_sigaction(signum, NULL, &act) || act.k_sa_restorer) {
179      RAW_LOG(FATAL, "Cound not fix sa_restorer.");
180    }
181#endif  // !defined(NDEBUG)
182  }
183}
184#endif  // !defined(OS_LINUX) ||
185        // (!defined(__i386__) && !defined(__x86_64__) && !defined(__arm__))
186
187}  // anonymous namespace
188
189// Functor for |ScopedDIR| (below).
190struct ScopedDIRClose {
191  inline void operator()(DIR* x) const {
192    if (x)
193      closedir(x);
194  }
195};
196
197// Automatically closes |DIR*|s.
198typedef scoped_ptr<DIR, ScopedDIRClose> ScopedDIR;
199
200#if defined(OS_LINUX)
201static const char kFDDir[] = "/proc/self/fd";
202#elif defined(OS_MACOSX)
203static const char kFDDir[] = "/dev/fd";
204#elif defined(OS_SOLARIS)
205static const char kFDDir[] = "/dev/fd";
206#elif defined(OS_FREEBSD)
207static const char kFDDir[] = "/dev/fd";
208#elif defined(OS_OPENBSD)
209static const char kFDDir[] = "/dev/fd";
210#elif defined(OS_ANDROID)
211static const char kFDDir[] = "/proc/self/fd";
212#endif
213
214void CloseSuperfluousFds(const base::InjectiveMultimap& saved_mapping) {
215  // DANGER: no calls to malloc or locks are allowed from now on:
216  // http://crbug.com/36678
217
218  // Get the maximum number of FDs possible.
219  size_t max_fds = GetMaxFds();
220
221  DirReaderPosix fd_dir(kFDDir);
222  if (!fd_dir.IsValid()) {
223    // Fallback case: Try every possible fd.
224    for (size_t i = 0; i < max_fds; ++i) {
225      const int fd = static_cast<int>(i);
226      if (fd == STDIN_FILENO || fd == STDOUT_FILENO || fd == STDERR_FILENO)
227        continue;
228      // Cannot use STL iterators here, since debug iterators use locks.
229      size_t j;
230      for (j = 0; j < saved_mapping.size(); j++) {
231        if (fd == saved_mapping[j].dest)
232          break;
233      }
234      if (j < saved_mapping.size())
235        continue;
236
237      // Since we're just trying to close anything we can find,
238      // ignore any error return values of close().
239      close(fd);
240    }
241    return;
242  }
243
244  const int dir_fd = fd_dir.fd();
245
246  for ( ; fd_dir.Next(); ) {
247    // Skip . and .. entries.
248    if (fd_dir.name()[0] == '.')
249      continue;
250
251    char *endptr;
252    errno = 0;
253    const long int fd = strtol(fd_dir.name(), &endptr, 10);
254    if (fd_dir.name()[0] == 0 || *endptr || fd < 0 || errno)
255      continue;
256    if (fd == STDIN_FILENO || fd == STDOUT_FILENO || fd == STDERR_FILENO)
257      continue;
258    // Cannot use STL iterators here, since debug iterators use locks.
259    size_t i;
260    for (i = 0; i < saved_mapping.size(); i++) {
261      if (fd == saved_mapping[i].dest)
262        break;
263    }
264    if (i < saved_mapping.size())
265      continue;
266    if (fd == dir_fd)
267      continue;
268
269    // When running under Valgrind, Valgrind opens several FDs for its
270    // own use and will complain if we try to close them.  All of
271    // these FDs are >= |max_fds|, so we can check against that here
272    // before closing.  See https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=191758
273    if (fd < static_cast<int>(max_fds)) {
274      int ret = IGNORE_EINTR(close(fd));
275      DPCHECK(ret == 0);
276    }
277  }
278}
279
280bool LaunchProcess(const std::vector<std::string>& argv,
281                   const LaunchOptions& options,
282                   ProcessHandle* process_handle) {
283  size_t fd_shuffle_size = 0;
284  if (options.fds_to_remap) {
285    fd_shuffle_size = options.fds_to_remap->size();
286  }
287
288  InjectiveMultimap fd_shuffle1;
289  InjectiveMultimap fd_shuffle2;
290  fd_shuffle1.reserve(fd_shuffle_size);
291  fd_shuffle2.reserve(fd_shuffle_size);
292
293  scoped_ptr<char*[]> argv_cstr(new char*[argv.size() + 1]);
294  scoped_ptr<char*[]> new_environ;
295  if (!options.environ.empty())
296    new_environ = AlterEnvironment(GetEnvironment(), options.environ);
297
298  sigset_t full_sigset;
299  sigfillset(&full_sigset);
300  const sigset_t orig_sigmask = SetSignalMask(full_sigset);
301
302  pid_t pid;
303#if defined(OS_LINUX)
304  if (options.clone_flags) {
305    // Signal handling in this function assumes the creation of a new
306    // process, so we check that a thread is not being created by mistake
307    // and that signal handling follows the process-creation rules.
308    RAW_CHECK(
309        !(options.clone_flags & (CLONE_SIGHAND | CLONE_THREAD | CLONE_VM)));
310    pid = syscall(__NR_clone, options.clone_flags, 0, 0, 0);
311  } else
312#endif
313  {
314    pid = fork();
315  }
316
317  // Always restore the original signal mask in the parent.
318  if (pid != 0) {
319    SetSignalMask(orig_sigmask);
320  }
321
322  if (pid < 0) {
323    DPLOG(ERROR) << "fork";
324    return false;
325  } else if (pid == 0) {
326    // Child process
327
328    // DANGER: no calls to malloc or locks are allowed from now on:
329    // http://crbug.com/36678
330
331    // DANGER: fork() rule: in the child, if you don't end up doing exec*(),
332    // you call _exit() instead of exit(). This is because _exit() does not
333    // call any previously-registered (in the parent) exit handlers, which
334    // might do things like block waiting for threads that don't even exist
335    // in the child.
336
337    // If a child process uses the readline library, the process block forever.
338    // In BSD like OSes including OS X it is safe to assign /dev/null as stdin.
339    // See http://crbug.com/56596.
340    base::ScopedFD null_fd(HANDLE_EINTR(open("/dev/null", O_RDONLY)));
341    if (!null_fd.is_valid()) {
342      RAW_LOG(ERROR, "Failed to open /dev/null");
343      _exit(127);
344    }
345
346    int new_fd = HANDLE_EINTR(dup2(null_fd.get(), STDIN_FILENO));
347    if (new_fd != STDIN_FILENO) {
348      RAW_LOG(ERROR, "Failed to dup /dev/null for stdin");
349      _exit(127);
350    }
351
352    if (options.new_process_group) {
353      // Instead of inheriting the process group ID of the parent, the child
354      // starts off a new process group with pgid equal to its process ID.
355      if (setpgid(0, 0) < 0) {
356        RAW_LOG(ERROR, "setpgid failed");
357        _exit(127);
358      }
359    }
360
361    // Stop type-profiler.
362    // The profiler should be stopped between fork and exec since it inserts
363    // locks at new/delete expressions.  See http://crbug.com/36678.
364    base::type_profiler::Controller::Stop();
365
366    if (options.maximize_rlimits) {
367      // Some resource limits need to be maximal in this child.
368      for (size_t i = 0; i < options.maximize_rlimits->size(); ++i) {
369        const int resource = (*options.maximize_rlimits)[i];
370        struct rlimit limit;
371        if (getrlimit(resource, &limit) < 0) {
372          RAW_LOG(WARNING, "getrlimit failed");
373        } else if (limit.rlim_cur < limit.rlim_max) {
374          limit.rlim_cur = limit.rlim_max;
375          if (setrlimit(resource, &limit) < 0) {
376            RAW_LOG(WARNING, "setrlimit failed");
377          }
378        }
379      }
380    }
381
382#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
383    RestoreDefaultExceptionHandler();
384#endif  // defined(OS_MACOSX)
385
386    ResetChildSignalHandlersToDefaults();
387    SetSignalMask(orig_sigmask);
388
389#if 0
390    // When debugging it can be helpful to check that we really aren't making
391    // any hidden calls to malloc.
392    void *malloc_thunk =
393        reinterpret_cast<void*>(reinterpret_cast<intptr_t>(malloc) & ~4095);
394    mprotect(malloc_thunk, 4096, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | PROT_EXEC);
395    memset(reinterpret_cast<void*>(malloc), 0xff, 8);
396#endif  // 0
397
398#if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
399    if (options.ctrl_terminal_fd >= 0) {
400      // Set process' controlling terminal.
401      if (HANDLE_EINTR(setsid()) != -1) {
402        if (HANDLE_EINTR(
403                ioctl(options.ctrl_terminal_fd, TIOCSCTTY, NULL)) == -1) {
404          RAW_LOG(WARNING, "ioctl(TIOCSCTTY), ctrl terminal not set");
405        }
406      } else {
407        RAW_LOG(WARNING, "setsid failed, ctrl terminal not set");
408      }
409    }
410#endif  // defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
411
412    if (options.fds_to_remap) {
413      // Cannot use STL iterators here, since debug iterators use locks.
414      for (size_t i = 0; i < options.fds_to_remap->size(); ++i) {
415        const FileHandleMappingVector::value_type& value =
416            (*options.fds_to_remap)[i];
417        fd_shuffle1.push_back(InjectionArc(value.first, value.second, false));
418        fd_shuffle2.push_back(InjectionArc(value.first, value.second, false));
419      }
420    }
421
422    if (!options.environ.empty())
423      SetEnvironment(new_environ.get());
424
425    // fd_shuffle1 is mutated by this call because it cannot malloc.
426    if (!ShuffleFileDescriptors(&fd_shuffle1))
427      _exit(127);
428
429    CloseSuperfluousFds(fd_shuffle2);
430
431    // Set NO_NEW_PRIVS by default. Since NO_NEW_PRIVS only exists in kernel
432    // 3.5+, do not check the return value of prctl here.
433#if defined(OS_LINUX)
434#ifndef PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS
435#define PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS 38
436#endif
437    if (!options.allow_new_privs) {
438      if (prctl(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, 1, 0, 0, 0)) {
439        DCHECK_EQ(EINVAL, errno);
440      }
441    }
442#endif
443
444    for (size_t i = 0; i < argv.size(); i++)
445      argv_cstr[i] = const_cast<char*>(argv[i].c_str());
446    argv_cstr[argv.size()] = NULL;
447    execvp(argv_cstr[0], argv_cstr.get());
448
449    RAW_LOG(ERROR, "LaunchProcess: failed to execvp:");
450    RAW_LOG(ERROR, argv_cstr[0]);
451    _exit(127);
452  } else {
453    // Parent process
454    if (options.wait) {
455      // While this isn't strictly disk IO, waiting for another process to
456      // finish is the sort of thing ThreadRestrictions is trying to prevent.
457      base::ThreadRestrictions::AssertIOAllowed();
458      pid_t ret = HANDLE_EINTR(waitpid(pid, 0, 0));
459      DPCHECK(ret > 0);
460    }
461
462    if (process_handle)
463      *process_handle = pid;
464  }
465
466  return true;
467}
468
469
470bool LaunchProcess(const CommandLine& cmdline,
471                   const LaunchOptions& options,
472                   ProcessHandle* process_handle) {
473  return LaunchProcess(cmdline.argv(), options, process_handle);
474}
475
476void RaiseProcessToHighPriority() {
477  // On POSIX, we don't actually do anything here.  We could try to nice() or
478  // setpriority() or sched_getscheduler, but these all require extra rights.
479}
480
481// Return value used by GetAppOutputInternal to encapsulate the various exit
482// scenarios from the function.
483enum GetAppOutputInternalResult {
484  EXECUTE_FAILURE,
485  EXECUTE_SUCCESS,
486  GOT_MAX_OUTPUT,
487};
488
489// Executes the application specified by |argv| and wait for it to exit. Stores
490// the output (stdout) in |output|. If |do_search_path| is set, it searches the
491// path for the application; in that case, |envp| must be null, and it will use
492// the current environment. If |do_search_path| is false, |argv[0]| should fully
493// specify the path of the application, and |envp| will be used as the
494// environment. Redirects stderr to /dev/null.
495// If we successfully start the application and get all requested output, we
496// return GOT_MAX_OUTPUT, or if there is a problem starting or exiting
497// the application we return RUN_FAILURE. Otherwise we return EXECUTE_SUCCESS.
498// The GOT_MAX_OUTPUT return value exists so a caller that asks for limited
499// output can treat this as a success, despite having an exit code of SIG_PIPE
500// due to us closing the output pipe.
501// In the case of EXECUTE_SUCCESS, the application exit code will be returned
502// in |*exit_code|, which should be checked to determine if the application
503// ran successfully.
504static GetAppOutputInternalResult GetAppOutputInternal(
505    const std::vector<std::string>& argv,
506    char* const envp[],
507    std::string* output,
508    size_t max_output,
509    bool do_search_path,
510    int* exit_code) {
511  // Doing a blocking wait for another command to finish counts as IO.
512  base::ThreadRestrictions::AssertIOAllowed();
513  // exit_code must be supplied so calling function can determine success.
514  DCHECK(exit_code);
515  *exit_code = EXIT_FAILURE;
516
517  int pipe_fd[2];
518  pid_t pid;
519  InjectiveMultimap fd_shuffle1, fd_shuffle2;
520  scoped_ptr<char*[]> argv_cstr(new char*[argv.size() + 1]);
521
522  fd_shuffle1.reserve(3);
523  fd_shuffle2.reserve(3);
524
525  // Either |do_search_path| should be false or |envp| should be null, but not
526  // both.
527  DCHECK(!do_search_path ^ !envp);
528
529  if (pipe(pipe_fd) < 0)
530    return EXECUTE_FAILURE;
531
532  switch (pid = fork()) {
533    case -1:  // error
534      close(pipe_fd[0]);
535      close(pipe_fd[1]);
536      return EXECUTE_FAILURE;
537    case 0:  // child
538      {
539        // DANGER: no calls to malloc or locks are allowed from now on:
540        // http://crbug.com/36678
541
542#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
543        RestoreDefaultExceptionHandler();
544#endif
545
546        // Obscure fork() rule: in the child, if you don't end up doing exec*(),
547        // you call _exit() instead of exit(). This is because _exit() does not
548        // call any previously-registered (in the parent) exit handlers, which
549        // might do things like block waiting for threads that don't even exist
550        // in the child.
551        int dev_null = open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY);
552        if (dev_null < 0)
553          _exit(127);
554
555        // Stop type-profiler.
556        // The profiler should be stopped between fork and exec since it inserts
557        // locks at new/delete expressions.  See http://crbug.com/36678.
558        base::type_profiler::Controller::Stop();
559
560        fd_shuffle1.push_back(InjectionArc(pipe_fd[1], STDOUT_FILENO, true));
561        fd_shuffle1.push_back(InjectionArc(dev_null, STDERR_FILENO, true));
562        fd_shuffle1.push_back(InjectionArc(dev_null, STDIN_FILENO, true));
563        // Adding another element here? Remeber to increase the argument to
564        // reserve(), above.
565
566        for (size_t i = 0; i < fd_shuffle1.size(); ++i)
567          fd_shuffle2.push_back(fd_shuffle1[i]);
568
569        if (!ShuffleFileDescriptors(&fd_shuffle1))
570          _exit(127);
571
572        CloseSuperfluousFds(fd_shuffle2);
573
574        for (size_t i = 0; i < argv.size(); i++)
575          argv_cstr[i] = const_cast<char*>(argv[i].c_str());
576        argv_cstr[argv.size()] = NULL;
577        if (do_search_path)
578          execvp(argv_cstr[0], argv_cstr.get());
579        else
580          execve(argv_cstr[0], argv_cstr.get(), envp);
581        _exit(127);
582      }
583    default:  // parent
584      {
585        // Close our writing end of pipe now. Otherwise later read would not
586        // be able to detect end of child's output (in theory we could still
587        // write to the pipe).
588        close(pipe_fd[1]);
589
590        output->clear();
591        char buffer[256];
592        size_t output_buf_left = max_output;
593        ssize_t bytes_read = 1;  // A lie to properly handle |max_output == 0|
594                                 // case in the logic below.
595
596        while (output_buf_left > 0) {
597          bytes_read = HANDLE_EINTR(read(pipe_fd[0], buffer,
598                                    std::min(output_buf_left, sizeof(buffer))));
599          if (bytes_read <= 0)
600            break;
601          output->append(buffer, bytes_read);
602          output_buf_left -= static_cast<size_t>(bytes_read);
603        }
604        close(pipe_fd[0]);
605
606        // Always wait for exit code (even if we know we'll declare
607        // GOT_MAX_OUTPUT).
608        bool success = WaitForExitCode(pid, exit_code);
609
610        // If we stopped because we read as much as we wanted, we return
611        // GOT_MAX_OUTPUT (because the child may exit due to |SIGPIPE|).
612        if (!output_buf_left && bytes_read > 0)
613          return GOT_MAX_OUTPUT;
614        else if (success)
615          return EXECUTE_SUCCESS;
616        return EXECUTE_FAILURE;
617      }
618  }
619}
620
621bool GetAppOutput(const CommandLine& cl, std::string* output) {
622  return GetAppOutput(cl.argv(), output);
623}
624
625bool GetAppOutput(const std::vector<std::string>& argv, std::string* output) {
626  // Run |execve()| with the current environment and store "unlimited" data.
627  int exit_code;
628  GetAppOutputInternalResult result = GetAppOutputInternal(
629      argv, NULL, output, std::numeric_limits<std::size_t>::max(), true,
630      &exit_code);
631  return result == EXECUTE_SUCCESS && exit_code == EXIT_SUCCESS;
632}
633
634// TODO(viettrungluu): Conceivably, we should have a timeout as well, so we
635// don't hang if what we're calling hangs.
636bool GetAppOutputRestricted(const CommandLine& cl,
637                            std::string* output, size_t max_output) {
638  // Run |execve()| with the empty environment.
639  char* const empty_environ = NULL;
640  int exit_code;
641  GetAppOutputInternalResult result = GetAppOutputInternal(
642      cl.argv(), &empty_environ, output, max_output, false, &exit_code);
643  return result == GOT_MAX_OUTPUT || (result == EXECUTE_SUCCESS &&
644                                      exit_code == EXIT_SUCCESS);
645}
646
647bool GetAppOutputWithExitCode(const CommandLine& cl,
648                              std::string* output,
649                              int* exit_code) {
650  // Run |execve()| with the current environment and store "unlimited" data.
651  GetAppOutputInternalResult result = GetAppOutputInternal(
652      cl.argv(), NULL, output, std::numeric_limits<std::size_t>::max(), true,
653      exit_code);
654  return result == EXECUTE_SUCCESS;
655}
656
657}  // namespace base
658