From afb9009312119940b65e266c9b9afbf8d8507432 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Visal Vijay <150381094+B2krobbery@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:27:51 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] process: handle execvp failure in runAsync (#107)

---
 src/os/Process.cpp | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/os/Process.cpp b/src/os/Process.cpp
index b6faf55..dd74a0c 100644
--- a/src/os/Process.cpp
+++ b/src/os/Process.cpp
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ bool Hyprutils::OS::CProcess::runSync() {
     if (pid == -1) {
         close(outPipe[0]);
         close(outPipe[1]);
-        close(outPipe[0]);
-        close(outPipe[1]);
+        close(errPipe[0]);
+        close(errPipe[1]);
         return false;
     }
 
@@ -232,7 +232,14 @@ bool Hyprutils::OS::CProcess::runAsync() {
             }
 
             execvp(m_impl->binary.c_str(), argsC.data());
-            _exit(0);
+
+
+            for (auto ptr : argsC) {
+                if (ptr)
+                    free(ptr);
+            }
+
+            _exit(1);
         }
         close(socket[0]);
         if (write(socket[1], &grandchild, sizeof(grandchild)) != sizeof(grandchild)) {