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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/util/u_process.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/util/u_process.c b/src/util/u_process.c index cbccf48ed01..371335303ec 100644 --- a/src/util/u_process.c +++ b/src/util/u_process.c @@ -33,6 +33,15 @@ #undef GET_PROGRAM_NAME #if defined(__linux__) && defined(HAVE_PROGRAM_INVOCATION_NAME) + +static char *path = NULL; + +static void __freeProgramPath() +{ + free(path); + path = NULL; +} + static const char * __getProgramName() { @@ -45,14 +54,10 @@ __getProgramName() * Strip these arguments out by using the realpath only if it was * a prefix of the invocation name. */ - static char *path; - - if (!path) - /* Note: realpath() allocates memory that we will keep around for - * the lifetime of the app, and then leak as the app closes. - * FIXME: we should find a way to clean this properly - */ + if (!path) { path = realpath("/proc/self/exe", NULL); + atexit(__freeProgramPath); + } if (path && strncmp(path, program_invocation_name, strlen(path)) == 0) { /* This shouldn't be null because path is a a prefix, |