Gamemode/daemon/daemonize.c

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#include "daemonize.h"
#include "logging.h"

#include <stdlib.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <unistd.h>

// function to daemonize the process
void daemonize( char* name )
{
	// Fork once
	pid_t pid = fork();
	if( pid < 0 )
		FATAL_ERRORNO( "Failed to fork" );

	if( pid != 0 )
	{
		LOG_MSG( "Daemon launched...\n" );
		exit( EXIT_SUCCESS );
	}

	// Fork a second time
	pid = fork();
	if( pid < 0 )
		FATAL_ERRORNO( "Failed to fork" );
	else if( pid > 0 )
		exit( EXIT_SUCCESS );

	// Continue to set up as a daemon
	umask(0);
	if ( setsid() < 0 )
		FATAL_ERRORNO( "Failed to create process group\n" );
	if ( chdir( "/" ) < 0 )
		FATAL_ERRORNO( "Failed to change to root directory\n" );
	close( STDIN_FILENO );
	close( STDOUT_FILENO );
	close( STDERR_FILENO );
}