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Issue 2950153002: Improve process launch handle sharing API. (Closed)
Patch Set: Merge Created 3 years, 5 months ago
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Index: base/process/launch.h
diff --git a/base/process/launch.h b/base/process/launch.h
index 2f79179ceee9fbd302c6edc3b41531f2023bd650..ff7f2115eeea05fe4462fe7da2d116340c40ee46 100644
--- a/base/process/launch.h
+++ b/base/process/launch.h
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ class CommandLine;
typedef std::vector<HANDLE> HandlesToInheritVector;
#elif defined(OS_FUCHSIA)
typedef std::vector<mx_handle_t> HandlesToInheritVector;
+#elif defined(OS_POSIX)
+typedef std::vector<std::pair<int, int>> FileHandleMappingVector;
#endif
-// TODO(viettrungluu): Only define this on POSIX?
-typedef std::vector<std::pair<int, int> > FileHandleMappingVector;
// Options for launching a subprocess that are passed to LaunchProcess().
// The default constructor constructs the object with default options.
@@ -77,17 +77,35 @@ struct BASE_EXPORT LaunchOptions {
#if defined(OS_WIN)
bool start_hidden = false;
- // If non-null, inherit exactly the list of handles in this vector (these
- // handles must be inheritable).
- HandlesToInheritVector* handles_to_inherit = nullptr;
-
- // If true, the new process inherits handles from the parent. In production
- // code this flag should be used only when running short-lived, trusted
- // binaries, because open handles from other libraries and subsystems will
- // leak to the child process, causing errors such as open socket hangs.
- // Note: If |handles_to_inherit| is non-null, this flag is ignored and only
- // those handles will be inherited.
- bool inherit_handles = false;
+ // Windows can inherit handles when it launches child processes.
+ // See https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20111216-00/?p=8873
+ // for a good overview of Windows handle inheritance.
+ //
+ // Implementation note: it might be nice to implement in terms of
+ // base::Optional<>, but then the natural default state (vector not present)
+ // would be "all inheritable handles" while we want "no inheritance."
+ enum class Inherit {
+ // Only those handles in |handles_to_inherit| vector are inherited. If the
+ // vector is empty, no handles are inherited. The handles in the vector must
+ // all be inheritable.
+ kSpecific,
+
+ // All handles in the current process which are inheritable are inherited.
+ // In production code this flag should be used only when running
+ // short-lived, trusted binaries, because open handles from other libraries
+ // and subsystems will leak to the child process, causing errors such as
+ // open socket hangs. There are also race conditions that can cause handle
+ // over-sharing.
+ //
+ // |handles_to_inherit| must be null.
+ //
+ // DEPRECATED. THIS SHOULD NOT BE USED. Explicitly map all handles that
+ // need to be shared in new code.
+ // TODO(brettw) bug 748258: remove this.
+ kAll
+ };
+ Inherit inherit_mode = Inherit::kSpecific;
+ HandlesToInheritVector handles_to_inherit;
// If non-null, runs as if the user represented by the token had launched it.
// Whether the application is visible on the interactive desktop depends on
@@ -106,10 +124,16 @@ struct BASE_EXPORT LaunchOptions {
// the job object fails.
HANDLE job_handle = nullptr;
- // Handles for the redirection of stdin, stdout and stderr. The handles must
- // be inheritable. Caller should either set all three of them or none (i.e.
- // there is no way to redirect stderr without redirecting stdin). The
- // |inherit_handles| flag must be set to true when redirecting stdio stream.
+ // Handles for the redirection of stdin, stdout and stderr. The caller should
+ // either set all three of them or none (i.e. there is no way to redirect
+ // stderr without redirecting stdin).
+ //
+ // The handles must be inheritable. Pseudo handles are used when stdout and
+ // stderr redirect to the console. In that case, GetFileType() will return
+ // FILE_TYPE_CHAR and they're automatically inherited by child processes. See
+ // https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms682075.aspx
+ // Otherwise, the caller must ensure that the |inherit_mode| and/or
+ // |handles_to_inherit| set so that the handles are inherited.
HANDLE stdin_handle = nullptr;
HANDLE stdout_handle = nullptr;
HANDLE stderr_handle = nullptr;
@@ -128,11 +152,9 @@ struct BASE_EXPORT LaunchOptions {
// |environ|.
bool clear_environ = false;
- // If non-null, remap file descriptors according to the mapping of
- // src fd->dest fd to propagate FDs into the child process.
- // This pointer is owned by the caller and must live through the
- // call to LaunchProcess().
- const FileHandleMappingVector* fds_to_remap = nullptr;
+ // Remap file descriptors according to the mapping of src_fd->dest_fd to
+ // propagate FDs into the child process.
+ FileHandleMappingVector fds_to_remap;
// Each element is an RLIMIT_* constant that should be raised to its
// rlim_max. This pointer is owned by the caller and must live through
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