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-rw-r--r--src/corelib/tools/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp43
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp b/src/corelib/tools/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
index 7d85bc077d..57bc000af5 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qtimezoneprivate_tz.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@
#include "qlocale_tools_p.h"
#include <algorithm>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#if !defined(Q_OS_INTEGRITY)
+#include <sys/param.h> // to use MAXSYMLINKS constant
+#endif
+#include <unistd.h> // to use _SC_SYMLOOP_MAX constant
QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
@@ -1045,6 +1051,27 @@ QTimeZonePrivate::Data QTzTimeZonePrivate::previousTransition(qint64 beforeMSecs
return last > m_tranTimes.cbegin() ? dataForTzTransition(*--last) : invalidData();
}
+static long getSymloopMax()
+{
+#if defined(SYMLOOP_MAX)
+ return SYMLOOP_MAX; // if defined, at runtime it can only be greater than this, so this is a safe bet
+#else
+ errno = 0;
+ long result = sysconf(_SC_SYMLOOP_MAX);
+ if (result >= 0)
+ return result;
+ // result is -1, meaning either error or no limit
+ Q_ASSERT(!errno); // ... but it can't be an error, POSIX mandates _SC_SYMLOOP_MAX
+
+ // therefore we can make up our own limit
+# if defined(MAXSYMLINKS)
+ return MAXSYMLINKS;
+# else
+ return 8;
+# endif
+#endif
+}
+
// TODO Could cache the value and monitor the required files for any changes
QByteArray QTzTimeZonePrivate::systemTimeZoneId() const
{
@@ -1062,12 +1089,18 @@ QByteArray QTzTimeZonePrivate::systemTimeZoneId() const
// On most distros /etc/localtime is a symlink to a real file so extract name from the path
if (ianaId.isEmpty()) {
- const QString path = QFile::symLinkTarget(QStringLiteral("/etc/localtime"));
- if (!path.isEmpty()) {
+ const QLatin1String zoneinfo("/zoneinfo/");
+ QString path = QFile::symLinkTarget(QStringLiteral("/etc/localtime"));
+ int index = -1;
+ long iteration = getSymloopMax();
+ // Symlink may point to another symlink etc. before being under zoneinfo/
+ // We stop on the first path under /zoneinfo/, even if it is itself a
+ // symlink, like America/Montreal pointing to America/Toronto
+ while (iteration-- > 0 && !path.isEmpty() && (index = path.indexOf(zoneinfo)) < 0)
+ path = QFile::symLinkTarget(path);
+ if (index >= 0) {
// /etc/localtime is a symlink to the current TZ file, so extract from path
- int index = path.indexOf(QLatin1String("/zoneinfo/"));
- if (index != -1)
- ianaId = path.mid(index + 10).toUtf8();
+ ianaId = path.mid(index + zoneinfo.size()).toUtf8();
}
}