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Date:      Sun, 21 Feb 2016 18:35:01 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r295864 - head/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <201602211835.u1LIZ1Hu035391@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: ian
Date: Sun Feb 21 18:35:01 2016
New Revision: 295864
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/295864

Log:
  Allow a dynamic env to override a compiled-in static env by passing in the
  override indication in the env data.
  
  Submitted by:	bde

Modified:
  head/sys/kern/kern_environment.c

Modified: head/sys/kern/kern_environment.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/kern/kern_environment.c	Sun Feb 21 18:17:09 2016	(r295863)
+++ head/sys/kern/kern_environment.c	Sun Feb 21 18:35:01 2016	(r295864)
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ done:
  * environment obtained from a boot loader, or to provide an empty buffer into
  * which MD code can store an initial environment using kern_setenv() calls.
  *
+ * When a copy of an initial environment is passed in, we start by scanning that
+ * env for overrides to the compiled-in envmode and hintmode variables.
+ *
  * If the global envmode is 1, the environment is initialized from the global
  * static_env[], regardless of the arguments passed.  This implements the env
  * keyword described in config(5).  In this case env_pos is set to env_len,
@@ -238,6 +241,14 @@ done:
 void
 init_static_kenv(char *buf, size_t len)
 {
+	char *cp;
+	
+	for (cp = buf; cp != NULL && cp[0] != '\0'; cp += strlen(cp) + 1) {
+		if (strcmp(cp, "static_env.disabled=1") == 0)
+			envmode = 0;
+		if (strcmp(cp, "static_hints.disabled=1") == 0)
+			hintmode = 0;
+	}
 
 	if (envmode == 1) {
 		kern_envp = static_env;



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