1 files changed, 43 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/libutil/util.cc b/src/libutil/util.cc
index 332c1c43a..615a7656c 100644
--- a/src/libutil/util.cc
+++ b/src/libutil/util.cc
@@ -268,16 +268,13 @@ bool isLink(const Path & path)
 }
 
 
-DirEntries readDirectory(const Path & path)
+DirEntries readDirectory(DIR *dir, const Path & path)
 {
     DirEntries entries;
     entries.reserve(64);
 
-    AutoCloseDir dir(opendir(path.c_str()));
-    if (!dir) throw SysError(format("opening directory '%1%'") % path);
-
     struct dirent * dirent;
-    while (errno = 0, dirent = readdir(dir.get())) { /* sic */
+    while (errno = 0, dirent = readdir(dir)) { /* sic */
         checkInterrupt();
         string name = dirent->d_name;
         if (name == "." || name == "..") continue;
@@ -294,6 +291,14 @@ DirEntries readDirectory(const Path & path)
     return entries;
 }
 
+DirEntries readDirectory(const Path & path)
+{
+    AutoCloseDir dir(opendir(path.c_str()));
+    if (!dir) throw SysError(format("opening directory '%1%'") % path);
+
+    return readDirectory(dir.get(), path);
+}
+
 
 unsigned char getFileType(const Path & path)
 {
@@ -389,12 +394,14 @@ void writeLine(int fd, string s)
 }
 
 
-static void _deletePath(const Path & path, unsigned long long & bytesFreed)
+static void _deletePath(int parentfd, const Path & path, unsigned long long & bytesFreed)
 {
     checkInterrupt();
 
+    string name(baseNameOf(path));
+
     struct stat st;
-    if (lstat(path.c_str(), &st) == -1) {
+    if (fstatat(parentfd, name.c_str(), &st, AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) == -1) {
         if (errno == ENOENT) return;
         throw SysError(format("getting status of '%1%'") % path);
     }
@@ -406,20 +413,45 @@ static void _deletePath(const Path & path, unsigned long long & bytesFreed)
         /* Make the directory accessible. */
         const auto PERM_MASK = S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IXUSR;
         if ((st.st_mode & PERM_MASK) != PERM_MASK) {
-            if (chmod(path.c_str(), st.st_mode | PERM_MASK) == -1)
+            if (fchmodat(parentfd, name.c_str(), st.st_mode | PERM_MASK, 0) == -1)
                 throw SysError(format("chmod '%1%'") % path);
         }
 
-        for (auto & i : readDirectory(path))
-            _deletePath(path + "/" + i.name, bytesFreed);
+        int fd = openat(parentfd, path.c_str(), O_RDONLY);
+        if (!fd)
+            throw SysError(format("opening directory '%1%'") % path);
+        AutoCloseDir dir(fdopendir(fd));
+        if (!dir)
+            throw SysError(format("opening directory '%1%'") % path);
+        for (auto & i : readDirectory(dir.get(), path))
+            _deletePath(dirfd(dir.get()), path + "/" + i.name, bytesFreed);
     }
 
-    if (remove(path.c_str()) == -1) {
+    int flags = S_ISDIR(st.st_mode) ? AT_REMOVEDIR : 0;
+    if (unlinkat(parentfd, name.c_str(), flags) == -1) {
         if (errno == ENOENT) return;
         throw SysError(format("cannot unlink '%1%'") % path);
     }
 }
 
+static void _deletePath(const Path & path, unsigned long long & bytesFreed)
+{
+    Path dir = dirOf(path);
+    if (dir == "")
+        dir = "/";
+
+    AutoCloseFD dirfd(open(dir.c_str(), O_RDONLY));
+    if (!dirfd) {
+        // This really shouldn't fail silently, but it's left this way
+        // for backwards compatibility.
+        if (errno == ENOENT) return;
+
+        throw SysError(format("opening directory '%1%'") % path);
+    }
+
+    _deletePath(dirfd.get(), path, bytesFreed);
+}
+
 
 void deletePath(const Path & path)
 {