fix: util::file_exists will return false on no permissions (#21880)

* fix bug

* add test case
old-commit-hash: 3a7959b5ff

selfdrive/common/tests/test_util.cc

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 #include <dirent.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
 #include <algorithm>
@@ -51,3 +52,26 @@ TEST_CASE("util::read_file") {
     REQUIRE(util::read_file("/proc/kmsg").empty());
   }
 }
+
+TEST_CASE("util::file_exists") {
+  char filename[] = "/tmp/test_file_exists_XXXXXX";
+  int fd = mkstemp(filename);
+  REQUIRE(fd != -1);
+  close(fd);
+
+  SECTION("existent file") {
+    REQUIRE(util::file_exists(filename));
+    REQUIRE(util::file_exists("/tmp"));
+  }
+  SECTION("nonexistent file") {
+    std::string fn = filename;
+    REQUIRE(!util::file_exists(fn + "/nonexistent"));
+  }
+  SECTION("file has no access permissions") {
+    std::string fn = "/proc/kmsg";
+    std::ifstream f(fn);
+    REQUIRE(f.good() == false);
+    REQUIRE(util::file_exists(fn));
+  }
+  ::remove(filename);
+}

selfdrive/common/util.cc

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #include "selfdrive/common/util.h"
 
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
 #include <cassert>
 #include <cerrno>
 #include <cstring>
@@ -113,8 +115,8 @@ std::string readlink(const std::string &path) {
 }
 
 bool file_exists(const std::string& fn) {
-  std::ifstream f(fn);
-  return f.good();
+  struct stat st = {};
+  return stat(fn.c_str(), &st) != -1;
 }
 
 std::string getenv(const char* key, const char* default_val) {