Re: [PATCH v2] linux-user: preserve incoming order of environment variables in the target

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 03:55:13PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Do not reverse the order of environment variables in the target environ
> array relative to the incoming environ order.  Some testsuites depend on a
> specific order, even though it is not defined by any standard.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
> ---
>  linux-user/main.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

bsd-user/main.c appears to have an identical code pattern that
will need the same fix

> 
> diff --git a/linux-user/main.c b/linux-user/main.c
> index 4b18461969..dbfd3ee8f1 100644
> --- a/linux-user/main.c
> +++ b/linux-user/main.c
> @@ -691,7 +691,13 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
>      envlist = envlist_create();
>  
>      /* add current environment into the list */
> +    /* envlist_setenv adds to the front of the list; to preserve environ
> +       order add from back to front */
>      for (wrk = environ; *wrk != NULL; wrk++) {
> +        continue;
> +    }
> +    while (wrk != environ) {
> +        wrk--;
>          (void) envlist_setenv(envlist, *wrk);
>      }
>  
> -- 
> 2.40.0
> 
> 
> -- 
> Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de
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> "And now for something completely different."
> 

With regards,
Daniel
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