SmallString<128> path_storage;
StringRef p = path.toNullTerminatedStringRef(path_storage);
+ struct stat buf;
+ if (stat(p.begin(), &buf) != 0) {
+ if (errno != errc::no_such_file_or_directory)
+ return error_code(errno, system_category());
+ existed = false;
+ return error_code::success();
+ }
+
+ // Note: this check catches strange situations. In all cases, LLVM should
+ // only be involved in the creation and deletion of regular files. This
+ // check ensures that what we're trying to erase is a regular file. It
+ // effectively prevents LLVM from erasing things like /dev/null, any block
+ // special file, or other things that aren't "regular" files.
+ if (!S_ISREG(buf.st_mode) && !S_ISDIR(buf.st_mode))
+ return make_error_code(errc::operation_not_permitted);
+
if (::remove(p.begin()) == -1) {
if (errno != errc::no_such_file_or_directory)
return error_code(errno, system_category());