go/src/lib9/rfork.c

// +build !plan9
// +build !windows

/*
Plan 9 from User Space src/lib9/rfork.c
http://code.swtch.com/plan9port/src/tip/src/lib9/rfork.c

Copyright 2001-2007 Russ Cox.  All Rights Reserved.

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*/

#include <u.h>
#include <sys/wait.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <libc.h>
#undef rfork

static void
nop(int x)
{
	USED(x);
}

int
p9rfork(int flags)
{
	int pid, status;
	int p[2];
	int n;
	char buf[128], *q;
	extern char **environ;

	if((flags&(RFPROC|RFFDG|RFMEM)) == (RFPROC|RFFDG)){
		/* check other flags before we commit */
		flags &= ~(RFPROC|RFFDG|RFENVG);
		n = (flags & ~(RFNOTEG|RFNAMEG|RFNOWAIT|RFCENVG));
		if(n){
			werrstr("unknown flags %08ux in rfork", n);
			return -1;
		}
		if(flags&RFNOWAIT){
			/*
			 * BUG - should put the signal handler back after we
			 * finish, but I just don't care.  If a program calls with
			 * NOWAIT once, they're not likely to want child notes
			 * after that.
			 */
			signal(SIGCHLD, nop);
			if(pipe(p) < 0)
				return -1;
		}
		pid = fork();
		if(pid == -1)
			return -1;
		if(flags&RFNOWAIT){
			flags &= ~RFNOWAIT;
			if(pid){
				/*
				 * Parent - wait for child to fork wait-free child.
				 * Then read pid from pipe.  Assume pipe buffer can absorb the write.
				 */
				close(p[1]);
				status = 0;
				if(wait4(pid, &status, 0, 0) < 0){
					werrstr("pipe dance - wait4 - %r");
					close(p[0]);
					return -1;
				}
				n = (int)readn(p[0], buf, sizeof buf-1);
				close(p[0]);
				if(!WIFEXITED(status) || WEXITSTATUS(status)!=0 || n <= 0){
					if(!WIFEXITED(status))
						werrstr("pipe dance - !exited 0x%ux", status);
					else if(WEXITSTATUS(status) != 0)
						werrstr("pipe dance - non-zero status 0x%ux", status);
					else if(n < 0)
						werrstr("pipe dance - pipe read error - %r");
					else if(n == 0)
						werrstr("pipe dance - pipe read eof");
					else
						werrstr("pipe dance - unknown failure");
					return -1;
				}
				buf[n] = 0;
				if(buf[0] == 'x'){
					werrstr("%s", buf+2);
					return -1;
				}
				pid = (int)strtol(buf, &q, 0);
			}else{
				/*
				 * Child - fork a new child whose wait message can't
				 * get back to the parent because we're going to exit!
				 */
				signal(SIGCHLD, SIG_IGN);
				close(p[0]);
				pid = fork();
				if(pid){
					/* Child parent - send status over pipe and exit. */
					if(pid > 0)
						fprint(p[1], "%d", pid);
					else
						fprint(p[1], "x %r");
					close(p[1]);
					_exit(0);
				}else{
					/* Child child - close pipe. */
					close(p[1]);
				}
			}
		}
		if(pid != 0)
			return pid;
		if(flags&RFCENVG)
			if(environ)
				*environ = nil;
	}
	if(flags&RFPROC){
		werrstr("cannot use rfork for shared memory -- use libthread");
		return -1;
	}
	if(flags&RFNAMEG){
		/* XXX set $NAMESPACE to a new directory */
		flags &= ~RFNAMEG;
	}
	if(flags&RFNOTEG){
		setpgid(0, getpid());
		flags &= ~RFNOTEG;
	}
	if(flags&RFNOWAIT){
		werrstr("cannot use RFNOWAIT without RFPROC");
		return -1;
	}
	if(flags){
		werrstr("unknown flags %08ux in rfork", flags);
		return -1;
	}
	return 0;
}