detach.c   [plain text]


/* detach.c -- routines to daemonize a process */
/* $OpenLDAP$ */
/* This work is part of OpenLDAP Software <http://www.openldap.org/>.
 *
 * Copyright 1998-2011 The OpenLDAP Foundation.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted only as authorized by the OpenLDAP
 * Public License.
 *
 * A copy of this license is available in the file LICENSE in the
 * top-level directory of the distribution or, alternatively, at
 * <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
 */
/*
 * Copyright (c) 1990, 1994 Regents of the University of Michigan.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
 * provided that this notice is preserved and that due credit is given
 * to the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. The name of the University
 * may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
 * software without specific prior written permission. This software
 * is provided ``as is'' without express or implied warranty.
 */
/* This work was originally developed by the University of Michigan
 * and distributed as part of U-MICH LDAP.
 */

#include "portable.h"

#include <stdio.h>

#include <ac/stdlib.h>
#include <ac/signal.h>
#include <ac/socket.h>
#include <ac/unistd.h>

#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <fcntl.h>

#ifdef HAVE_SYS_FILE_H
#include <sys/file.h>
#endif
#ifdef HAVE_SYS_IOCTL_H
#include <sys/ioctl.h>
#endif

#include "lutil.h"

int
lutil_detach( int debug, int do_close )
{
	int		i, sd, nbits, pid;

#ifdef HAVE_SYSCONF
	nbits = sysconf( _SC_OPEN_MAX );
#elif defined(HAVE_GETDTABLESIZE)
	nbits = getdtablesize();
#else
	nbits = FD_SETSIZE;
#endif

#ifdef FD_SETSIZE
	if ( nbits > FD_SETSIZE ) {
		nbits = FD_SETSIZE;
	}
#endif /* FD_SETSIZE */

	if ( debug == 0 ) {
		for ( i = 0; i < 5; i++ ) {
#ifdef HAVE_THR
			pid = fork1();
#else
			pid = fork();
#endif
			switch ( pid )
			{
			case -1:
				sleep( 5 );
				continue;

			case 0:
				break;

			default:
				return pid;
			}
			break;
		}

		if ( (sd = open( "/dev/null", O_RDWR   )) == -1 &&
			 (sd = open( "/dev/null", O_RDONLY )) == -1 &&
			 /* Panic -- open *something* */
			 (sd = open( "/",         O_RDONLY )) == -1    ) {
			perror("/dev/null");
		} else {
			/* redirect stdin, stdout, stderr to /dev/null */
			dup2( sd, STDIN_FILENO );
			dup2( sd, STDOUT_FILENO );
			dup2( sd, STDERR_FILENO );

			switch( sd ) {
			default:
				close( sd );
			case STDIN_FILENO:
			case STDOUT_FILENO:
			case STDERR_FILENO:
				break;
			}
		}

		if ( do_close ) {
			/* close everything else */
			for ( i = 0; i < nbits; i++ ) {
				if( i != STDIN_FILENO &&
					i != STDOUT_FILENO && 
					i != STDERR_FILENO )
				{
					close( i );
				}
			}
		}

#ifdef CHDIR_TO_ROOT
		(void) chdir( "/" );
#endif

#ifdef HAVE_SETSID
		(void) setsid();
#elif defined(TIOCNOTTY)
		if ( (sd = open( "/dev/tty", O_RDWR )) != -1 ) {
			(void) ioctl( sd, TIOCNOTTY, NULL );
			(void) close( sd );
		}
#endif
	} 

#ifdef SIGPIPE
	(void) SIGNAL( SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN );
#endif
	return 0;
}