From e48dac775cd5161f59dda43ef323df75ab5784dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: angt <angt@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 17:29:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] The statefile option needs an absolute path and a fifo

---
 src/main.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 4d5e746..0c31359 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <poll.h>
 #include <sys/time.h>
 #include <sys/fcntl.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 
 #ifndef __FAVOR_BSD
 #define __FAVOR_BSD
@@ -787,6 +788,11 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)
             retry_count = 0;
     }
 
+    if (statefile && statefile[0]!='/') {
+        gt_log("statefile must be an absolute path\n");
+        return 1;
+    }
+
     if (sodium_init()==-1) {
         gt_log("libsodium initialization has failed!\n");
         return 1;
@@ -868,6 +874,18 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)
                 perror("open statefile");
             return 1;
         }
+
+        struct stat st = {0};
+
+        if (fstat(state_fd, &st)==-1) {
+            perror("stat statefile");
+            return 1;
+        }
+
+        if ((st.st_mode&S_IFMT)!=S_IFIFO) {
+            gt_log("`%s' is not a fifo\n", statefile);
+            return 1;
+        }
     }
 
     long retry = 0;