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-rw-r--r--posix/execvp.c10
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/posix/execvp.c b/posix/execvp.c
index 6f4e4b8566..8421bd048f 100644
--- a/posix/execvp.c
+++ b/posix/execvp.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ execvp (file, argv)
else
{
char *path = getenv ("PATH");
- bool path_malloc = false;
+ char *path_malloc = NULL;
if (path == NULL)
{
/* There is no `PATH' in the environment.
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ execvp (file, argv)
return -1;
path[0] = ':';
(void) confstr (_CS_PATH, path + 1, len);
- path_malloc = true;
+ path_malloc = path;
}
size_t len = strlen (file) + 1;
@@ -108,8 +108,7 @@ execvp (file, argv)
char *name = malloc (pathlen + len + 1);
if (name == NULL)
{
- if (path_malloc)
- free (path);
+ free (path_malloc);
return -1;
}
/* Copy the file name at the top. */
@@ -190,8 +189,7 @@ execvp (file, argv)
free (script_argv);
free (name - pathlen);
- if (path_malloc)
- free (path);
+ free (path_malloc);
}
/* Return the error from the last attempt (probably ENOENT). */