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-rw-r--r--elf/dl-error-skeleton.c12
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/generic/ldsodefs.h4
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/elf/dl-error-skeleton.c b/elf/dl-error-skeleton.c
index a261af6..7caf28f 100644
--- a/elf/dl-error-skeleton.c
+++ b/elf/dl-error-skeleton.c
@@ -173,6 +173,18 @@ int
_dl_catch_exception (struct dl_exception *exception,
void (*operate) (void *), void *args)
{
+ /* If exception is NULL, temporarily disable exception handling.
+ Exceptions during operate (args) are fatal. */
+ if (exception == NULL)
+ {
+ struct catch *const old = catch_hook;
+ catch_hook = NULL;
+ operate (args);
+ /* If we get here, the operation was successful. */
+ catch_hook = old;
+ return 0;
+ }
+
/* We need not handle `receiver' since setting a `catch' is handled
before it. */
diff --git a/sysdeps/generic/ldsodefs.h b/sysdeps/generic/ldsodefs.h
index 4d67c05..891049d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/generic/ldsodefs.h
+++ b/sysdeps/generic/ldsodefs.h
@@ -861,7 +861,9 @@ libc_hidden_proto (_dl_catch_error)
/* Call OPERATE (ARGS). If no error occurs, set *EXCEPTION to zero.
Otherwise, store a copy of the raised exception in *EXCEPTION,
- which has to be freed by _dl_exception_free. */
+ which has to be freed by _dl_exception_free. As a special case, if
+ EXCEPTION is null, call OPERATE (ARGS) with exception handling
+ disabled (so that exceptions are fatal). */
int _dl_catch_exception (struct dl_exception *exception,
void (*operate) (void *), void *args);
libc_hidden_proto (_dl_catch_exception)