xref: /freebsd-9.3-release/lib/libc/gen/daemon.c

/*-
 * Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
 *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
 *
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 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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 * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
 *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
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 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
 * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
 * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
 * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
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 * SUCH DAMAGE.
 */

#if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
static char sccsid[] = "@(#)daemon.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
#endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
#include <sys/cdefs.h>
__FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");

#include "namespace.h"
#include <errno.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <paths.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include "un-namespace.h"

int
daemon(nochdir, noclose)
	int nochdir, noclose;
{
	struct sigaction osa, sa;
	int fd;
	pid_t newgrp;
	int oerrno;
	int osa_ok;

	/* A SIGHUP may be thrown when the parent exits below. */
	sigemptyset(&sa.sa_mask);
	sa.sa_handler = SIG_IGN;
	sa.sa_flags = 0;
	osa_ok = _sigaction(SIGHUP, &sa, &osa);

	switch (fork()) {
	case -1:
		return (-1);
	case 0:
		break;
	default:
		/*
		 * A fine point:  _exit(0), not exit(0), to avoid triggering
		 * atexit(3) processing
		 */
		_exit(0);
	}

	newgrp = setsid();
	oerrno = errno;
	if (osa_ok != -1)
		_sigaction(SIGHUP, &osa, NULL);

	if (newgrp == -1) {
		errno = oerrno;
		return (-1);
	}

	if (!nochdir)
		(void)chdir("/");

	if (!noclose && (fd = _open(_PATH_DEVNULL, O_RDWR, 0)) != -1) {
		(void)_dup2(fd, STDIN_FILENO);
		(void)_dup2(fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
		(void)_dup2(fd, STDERR_FILENO);
		if (fd > 2)
			(void)_close(fd);
	}
	return (0);
}