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1 /* mkfifo -- make fifo's (named pipes)
2 Copyright (C) 1990-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
7 (at your option) any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
17 /* David MacKenzie <djm@ai.mit.edu> */
19 #include <config.h>
20 #include <stdio.h>
21 #include <getopt.h>
22 #include <sys/types.h>
23 #include <selinux/label.h>
25 #include "system.h"
26 #include "modechange.h"
27 #include "quote.h"
28 #include "selinux.h"
29 #include "smack.h"
31 /* The official name of this program (e.g., no 'g' prefix). */
32 #define PROGRAM_NAME "mkfifo"
34 #define AUTHORS proper_name ("David MacKenzie")
36 static struct option const longopts[] =
38 {GETOPT_SELINUX_CONTEXT_OPTION_DECL},
39 {"mode", required_argument, nullptr, 'm'},
40 {GETOPT_HELP_OPTION_DECL},
41 {GETOPT_VERSION_OPTION_DECL},
42 {nullptr, 0, nullptr, 0}
45 void
46 usage (int status)
48 if (status != EXIT_SUCCESS)
49 emit_try_help ();
50 else
52 printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... NAME...\n"), program_name);
53 fputs (_("\
54 Create named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs.\n\
55 "), stdout);
57 emit_mandatory_arg_note ();
59 fputs (_("\
60 -m, --mode=MODE set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw - umask\n\
61 "), stdout);
62 fputs (_("\
63 -Z set the SELinux security context to default type\n\
64 --context[=CTX] like -Z, or if CTX is specified then set the SELinux\n\
65 or SMACK security context to CTX\n\
66 "), stdout);
67 fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
68 fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
69 emit_ancillary_info (PROGRAM_NAME);
71 exit (status);
74 int
75 main (int argc, char **argv)
77 mode_t newmode;
78 char const *specified_mode = nullptr;
79 int exit_status = EXIT_SUCCESS;
80 int optc;
81 char const *scontext = nullptr;
82 struct selabel_handle *set_security_context = nullptr;
84 initialize_main (&argc, &argv);
85 set_program_name (argv[0]);
86 setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
87 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
88 textdomain (PACKAGE);
90 atexit (close_stdout);
92 while ((optc = getopt_long (argc, argv, "m:Z", longopts, nullptr)) != -1)
94 switch (optc)
96 case 'm':
97 specified_mode = optarg;
98 break;
99 case 'Z':
100 if (is_smack_enabled ())
102 /* We don't yet support -Z to restore context with SMACK. */
103 scontext = optarg;
105 else if (is_selinux_enabled () > 0)
107 if (optarg)
108 scontext = optarg;
109 else
111 set_security_context = selabel_open (SELABEL_CTX_FILE,
112 nullptr, 0);
113 if (! set_security_context)
114 error (0, errno, _("warning: ignoring --context"));
117 else if (optarg)
119 error (0, 0,
120 _("warning: ignoring --context; "
121 "it requires an SELinux/SMACK-enabled kernel"));
123 break;
124 case_GETOPT_HELP_CHAR;
125 case_GETOPT_VERSION_CHAR (PROGRAM_NAME, AUTHORS);
126 default:
127 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
131 if (optind == argc)
133 error (0, 0, _("missing operand"));
134 usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
137 if (scontext)
139 int ret = 0;
140 if (is_smack_enabled ())
141 ret = smack_set_label_for_self (scontext);
142 else
143 ret = setfscreatecon (scontext);
145 if (ret < 0)
146 error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno,
147 _("failed to set default file creation context to %s"),
148 quote (scontext));
151 newmode = MODE_RW_UGO;
152 if (specified_mode)
154 mode_t umask_value;
155 struct mode_change *change = mode_compile (specified_mode);
156 if (!change)
157 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("invalid mode"));
158 umask_value = umask (0);
159 umask (umask_value);
160 newmode = mode_adjust (newmode, false, umask_value, change, nullptr);
161 free (change);
162 if (newmode & ~S_IRWXUGO)
163 error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
164 _("mode must specify only file permission bits"));
167 for (; optind < argc; ++optind)
169 if (set_security_context)
170 defaultcon (set_security_context, argv[optind], S_IFIFO);
171 if (mkfifo (argv[optind], newmode) != 0)
173 error (0, errno, _("cannot create fifo %s"), quoteaf (argv[optind]));
174 exit_status = EXIT_FAILURE;
176 else if (specified_mode && lchmod (argv[optind], newmode) != 0)
178 error (0, errno, _("cannot set permissions of %s"),
179 quoteaf (argv[optind]));
180 exit_status = EXIT_FAILURE;
184 return exit_status;