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shockbot/mcp/bash.ts
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Colin McDonnell fa01f9c06d Add background mode to bash tool (#122)
* Implement background bash

* Tweaks
2026-01-19 17:47:01 +00:00

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import { type ChildProcess, type StdioOptions, spawn } from "node:child_process";
import { randomUUID } from "node:crypto";
import { closeSync, openSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs";
import { join } from "node:path";
import { type } from "arktype";
import type { ToolContext } from "./server.ts";
import { execute, tool } from "./shared.ts";
export const BashParams = type({
command: "string",
description: "string",
"timeout?": "number",
"working_directory?": "string",
"background?": "boolean",
});
// patterns for sensitive env vars: suffixes (_KEY, _SECRET, _TOKEN) plus AI provider prefixes
const SENSITIVE_PATTERNS = [/_KEY$/i, /_SECRET$/i, /_TOKEN$/i, /_PASSWORD$/i, /_CREDENTIAL$/i];
function isSensitive(key: string): boolean {
return SENSITIVE_PATTERNS.some((p) => p.test(key));
}
/** filter env vars, removing sensitive values (only for public repos) */
function filterEnv(isPublicRepo: boolean): Record<string, string> {
const filtered: Record<string, string> = {};
for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(process.env)) {
if (value === undefined) continue;
// only filter sensitive vars for public repos
if (isPublicRepo && isSensitive(key)) continue;
filtered[key] = value;
}
// restore original GITHUB_TOKEN (the one set by GitHub Actions, not our installation token)
// this allows git operations in subprocesses to work while keeping our installation token secure
if (process.env.ORIGINAL_GITHUB_TOKEN) {
filtered.GITHUB_TOKEN = process.env.ORIGINAL_GITHUB_TOKEN;
}
return filtered;
}
type SpawnSandboxedParams = {
command: string;
env: Record<string, string>;
cwd: string;
isPublicRepo: boolean;
stdio: StdioOptions;
};
/**
* spawn command with filtered env. in CI, also use PID namespace isolation
* to prevent child from reading /proc/$PPID/environ (only for public repos)
*/
function spawnSandboxed(params: SpawnSandboxedParams): ChildProcess {
const spawnOpts = { env: params.env, cwd: params.cwd, stdio: params.stdio, detached: true };
// only use PID namespace isolation for public repos in CI
const useNamespaceIsolation = process.env.CI === "true" && params.isPublicRepo;
return useNamespaceIsolation
? spawn("unshare", ["--pid", "--fork", "--mount-proc", "bash", "-c", params.command], spawnOpts)
: spawn("bash", ["-c", params.command], spawnOpts);
}
/** kill process and its entire process group */
async function killProcessGroup(proc: ChildProcess): Promise<void> {
if (!proc.pid) return;
try {
process.kill(-proc.pid, "SIGTERM");
await new Promise((r) => setTimeout(r, 200));
process.kill(-proc.pid, "SIGKILL");
} catch {
try {
proc.kill("SIGKILL");
} catch {
/* already dead */
}
}
}
function getTempDir(): string {
const tempDir = process.env.PULLFROG_TEMP_DIR;
if (!tempDir) {
throw new Error("PULLFROG_TEMP_DIR not set");
}
return tempDir;
}
export function BashTool(ctx: ToolContext) {
const isPublicRepo = !ctx.repo.repo.private;
return tool({
name: "bash",
description: `Execute shell commands securely.${isPublicRepo ? " Environment is filtered to remove API keys and secrets." : ""}
Use this tool to:
- Run shell commands (ls, cat, grep, find, etc.)
- Execute build tools (npm, pnpm, cargo, make, etc.)
- Run tests and linters
- Perform git operations
- Run shell commands in a secure environment. Unlike the built-in bash tool, this tool filters sensitive environment variables from the subprocess's environment to avoid leaking secrets.`,
parameters: BashParams,
execute: execute(async (params) => {
const timeout = Math.min(params.timeout ?? 120000, 600000);
const cwd = params.working_directory ?? process.cwd();
const env = filterEnv(isPublicRepo);
if (params.background) {
const tempDir = getTempDir();
const handle = `bg-${randomUUID().slice(0, 8)}`;
const outputPath = join(tempDir, `${handle}.log`);
const pidPath = join(tempDir, `${handle}.pid`);
const logFd = openSync(outputPath, "a");
let proc: ChildProcess;
try {
proc = spawnSandboxed({
command: params.command,
env,
cwd,
isPublicRepo,
stdio: ["ignore", logFd, logFd],
});
} finally {
closeSync(logFd);
}
if (!proc.pid) {
throw new Error("failed to start background process");
}
proc.unref();
writeFileSync(pidPath, `${proc.pid}\n`);
ctx.toolState.backgroundProcesses.set(handle, { pid: proc.pid, outputPath, pidPath });
return {
handle,
outputPath,
pidPath,
message: `started background process ${handle} (pid ${proc.pid})`,
};
}
const proc = spawnSandboxed({
command: params.command,
env,
cwd,
isPublicRepo,
stdio: ["ignore", "pipe", "pipe"],
});
let stdout = "",
stderr = "",
timedOut = false,
exited = false;
proc.stdout?.on("data", (chunk: Buffer) => {
stdout += chunk.toString();
});
proc.stderr?.on("data", (chunk: Buffer) => {
stderr += chunk.toString();
});
const timeoutId = setTimeout(async () => {
if (!exited) {
timedOut = true;
await killProcessGroup(proc);
}
}, timeout);
const exitCode = await new Promise<number | null>((resolve) => {
const done = (code: number | null) => {
exited = true;
clearTimeout(timeoutId);
resolve(code);
};
proc.on("exit", done);
proc.on("error", () => done(null));
});
let output = stderr ? (stdout ? `${stdout}\n${stderr}` : stderr) : stdout;
if (timedOut)
output = output
? `${output}\n[timed out after ${timeout}ms]`
: `[timed out after ${timeout}ms]`;
return {
output: output.trim(),
exit_code: exitCode ?? (timedOut ? 124 : -1),
timed_out: timedOut,
};
}),
});
}
export const KillBackgroundParams = type({
handle: type.string.describe("The handle of the background process to kill (e.g., bg-a1b2c3d4)"),
});
export function KillBackgroundTool(ctx: ToolContext) {
return tool({
name: "kill_background",
description: `Kill a background process by its handle. Use this to stop dev servers or other long-running processes started with bash({ background: true }).`,
parameters: KillBackgroundParams,
execute: execute(async (params) => {
const proc = ctx.toolState.backgroundProcesses.get(params.handle);
if (!proc) {
return {
success: false,
message: `no background process with handle ${params.handle}`,
};
}
try {
process.kill(-proc.pid, "SIGTERM");
} catch {
// already dead
}
await new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 200));
try {
process.kill(-proc.pid, "SIGKILL");
} catch {
// already dead
}
ctx.toolState.backgroundProcesses.delete(params.handle);
return {
success: true,
message: `killed background process ${params.handle} (pid ${proc.pid})`,
};
}),
});
}