+
+/*
+ * Rules to sanitize configuration variables that are Ok to be passed into
+ * submodule operations from the parent project using "-c". Should only
+ * include keys which are both (a) safe and (b) necessary for proper
+ * operation.
+ */
+static int submodule_config_ok(const char *var)
+{
+ if (starts_with(var, "credential."))
+ return 1;
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int sanitize_submodule_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *data)
+{
+ struct strbuf *out = data;
+
+ if (submodule_config_ok(var)) {
+ if (out->len)
+ strbuf_addch(out, ' ');
+
+ if (value)
+ sq_quotef(out, "%s=%s", var, value);
+ else
+ sq_quote_buf(out, var);
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void prepare_submodule_repo_env(struct argv_array *out)
+{
+ const char * const *var;
+
+ for (var = local_repo_env; *var; var++) {
+ if (!strcmp(*var, CONFIG_DATA_ENVIRONMENT)) {
+ struct strbuf sanitized_config = STRBUF_INIT;
+ git_config_from_parameters(sanitize_submodule_config,
+ &sanitized_config);
+ argv_array_pushf(out, "%s=%s", *var, sanitized_config.buf);
+ strbuf_release(&sanitized_config);
+ } else {
+ argv_array_push(out, *var);
+ }
+ }
+
+}
+