uclibc-ng/libc/unistd/daemon.c

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/*
 * daemon implementation for uClibc
 *
 * Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
 *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
 *
 * Modified for uClibc by Erik Andersen 
 *        <andersee@debian.org>, <andersen@lineo.com>
 *
 * The uClibc Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
 * License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
 * Library General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
 * License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
 * write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
 * Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. 
 *
 * Original copyright notice is retained at the end of this file.
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <features.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <paths.h>
#include <unistd.h>

/* Note that this file should not be compiled in 
 * unless __UCLIBC_HAS_MMU__ is defined */

int daemon( int nochdir, int noclose )
{
    int fd;

    switch (fork()) {
	case -1:
	    return(-1);
	case 0:
	    break;
	default:
	    _exit(0);
    }

    if (setsid() == -1)
	return(-1);

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

    if (!noclose && (fd = open(_PATH_DEVNULL, O_RDWR, 0)) != -1) {
	dup2(fd, STDIN_FILENO);
	dup2(fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
	dup2(fd, STDERR_FILENO);
	if (fd > 2)
	    close(fd);
    }
    return(0);
}



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 *
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