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authorTushar Pankaj <tushar.s.pankaj@gmail.com>2018-11-01 16:29:16 -0500
committerTushar Pankaj <tushar.s.pankaj@gmail.com>2018-11-01 16:29:16 -0500
commitdbe20017c0d84de216d5cc0e3163ceae5882ebc7 (patch)
tree613498e1d37f0ec384212c3e776647df26b4972a
parentEmpty files for protocol code (diff)
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Add daemonize function to fork off as a daemon.
Method: 1. Forks off 2. Becomes session leader 3. Forks off again 4. Sets up new environment 5. Closes all open file descriptors Squashed commit of the following: commit 1e71e5dcc6f979ce2f06d59e3c05660fa97e69f3 Author: Tushar Pankaj <tushar.s.pankaj@gmail.com> Date: Thu Nov 1 16:28:09 2018 -0500 Fix missing include in daemonize Signed-off-by: Tushar Pankaj <tushar.s.pankaj@gmail.com> commit 80aaa1112f2bf21f98be02f9e5f8be4bc7ed94d1 Author: Tushar Pankaj <tushar.s.pankaj@gmail.com> Date: Thu Nov 1 16:23:34 2018 -0500 First draft of daemonize Signed-off-by: Tushar Pankaj <tushar.s.pankaj@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--daemonize.c57
-rw-r--r--daemonize.h11
2 files changed, 68 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/daemonize.c b/daemonize.c
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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2018 Wireguard LLC
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+void daemonize(void) {
+ pid_t pid;
+
+ /* fork */
+ pid = fork();
+
+ /* check fork for error */
+ if (pid < 0) {
+ perror("fork error");
+ exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+
+ /* terminate the parent */
+ if (pid > 0) {
+ exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+ }
+
+ /* become session leader */
+ if (setsid() < 0) {
+ perror("setsid error");
+ exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+
+ /* fork */
+ pid = fork();
+
+ /* check fork for error */
+ if (pid < 0) {
+ perror("fork error");
+ exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+
+ /* terminate the parent */
+ if (pid > 0) {
+ exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
+ }
+
+ /* set up new environment */
+ umask(S_IRWXG | S_IRWXO); /* umask 077 */
+ chdir("/"); /* cd / to avoid locking up original cwd */
+
+ /* close file descriptors */
+ for (int fd = sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX); fd >=0; fd--) {
+ close(fd);
+ }
+}
diff --git a/daemonize.h b/daemonize.h
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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT */
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2018 Wireguard LLC
+ */
+
+#ifndef DAEMONIZE_H
+#define DAEMONIZE_H
+
+void daemonize(void);
+
+#endif