Patch to PHP to allow [SAPI] sections in INI files.

gist_1.diff

diff --git a/main/main.c b/main/main.c
index 5942b23..e8171a5 100644
--- a/main/main.c
+++ b/main/main.c
@@ -2244,6 +2244,12 @@ int php_module_startup(sapi_module_struct *sf, zend_module_entry *additional_mod
   }
 #endif
 
+	/* Activate SAPI specific section. */
+	if (php_ini_has_per_sapi_config() && sapi_module.name) {
+		/* Activate per-sapi-system-configuration defined in php.ini and stored into configuration_hash during startup */
+		php_ini_activate_per_sapi_config(sapi_module.name, strlen(sapi_module.name) + 1 TSRMLS_CC);
+	}
+
 #ifdef ZTS
 	zend_post_startup(TSRMLS_C);
 #endif
diff --git a/main/php_ini.c b/main/php_ini.c
index e9529a2..e25b4bc 100644
--- a/main/php_ini.c
+++ b/main/php_ini.c
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ typedef struct _php_extension_lists {
 static int is_special_section = 0;
 static HashTable *active_ini_hash;
 static HashTable configuration_hash;
+static int has_per_sapi_config = 0;
 static int has_per_dir_config = 0;
 static int has_per_host_config = 0;
 PHPAPI char *php_ini_opened_path=NULL;
@@ -282,8 +283,17 @@ static void php_ini_parser_cb(zval *arg1, zval *arg2, zval *arg3, int callback_t
 				char *key = NULL;
 				uint key_len;
 
+				/* SAPI sections */
+				if (!strncasecmp(Z_STRVAL_P(arg1), "SAPI", sizeof("SAPI") - 1)) {
+					key = Z_STRVAL_P(arg1);
+					key = key + sizeof("SAPI") - 1;
+					key_len = Z_STRLEN_P(arg1) - sizeof("SAPI") + 1;
+					is_special_section = 1;
+					has_per_sapi_config = 1;
+					zend_str_tolower(key, key_len); /* sapi names are lower-case. */
+
 				/* PATH sections */
-				if (!strncasecmp(Z_STRVAL_P(arg1), "PATH", sizeof("PATH") - 1)) {
+				} else if (!strncasecmp(Z_STRVAL_P(arg1), "PATH", sizeof("PATH") - 1)) {
 					key = Z_STRVAL_P(arg1);
 					key = key + sizeof("PATH") - 1;
 					key_len = Z_STRLEN_P(arg1) - sizeof("PATH") + 1;
@@ -857,6 +867,29 @@ PHPAPI void php_ini_activate_per_host_config(const char *host, uint host_len TSR
 }
 /* }}} */
 
+/* {{{ php_ini_has_per_sapi_config
+ */
+PHPAPI int php_ini_has_per_sapi_config(void)
+{
+	return has_per_sapi_config;
+}
+/* }}} */
+
+/* {{{ php_ini_activate_per_sapi_config
+ */
+PHPAPI void php_ini_activate_per_sapi_config(const char *sapi, uint sapi_len TSRMLS_DC)
+{
+	zval *tmp;
+
+	if (has_per_sapi_config && sapi && sapi_len) {
+		/* Search for source array matching the sapi from configuration_hash */
+		if (zend_hash_find(&configuration_hash, sapi, sapi_len, (void **) &tmp) == SUCCESS) {
+			php_ini_activate_config(Z_ARRVAL_P(tmp), PHP_INI_SYSTEM, PHP_INI_STAGE_ACTIVATE TSRMLS_CC);
+		}
+	}
+}
+/* }}} */
+
 /* {{{ cfg_get_entry
  */
 PHPAPI zval *cfg_get_entry(const char *name, uint name_length)
diff --git a/main/php_ini.h b/main/php_ini.h
index 65c80f7..6142ca9 100644
--- a/main/php_ini.h
+++ b/main/php_ini.h
@@ -36,8 +36,10 @@ PHPAPI int php_parse_user_ini_file(const char *dirname, char *ini_filename, Hash
 PHPAPI void php_ini_activate_config(HashTable *source_hash, int modify_type, int stage TSRMLS_DC);
 PHPAPI int php_ini_has_per_dir_config(void);
 PHPAPI int php_ini_has_per_host_config(void);
+PHPAPI int php_ini_has_per_sapi_config(void);
 PHPAPI void php_ini_activate_per_dir_config(char *path, uint path_len TSRMLS_DC);
 PHPAPI void php_ini_activate_per_host_config(const char *host, uint host_len TSRMLS_DC);
+PHPAPI void php_ini_activate_per_sapi_config(const char *sapi, uint sapi_len TSRMLS_DC);
 PHPAPI HashTable* php_ini_get_configuration_hash(void);
 END_EXTERN_C()
 

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