xref: /dragonfly/lib/libc/gen/daemon.c (revision f9a239ec)
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33  * $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/gen/daemon.c,v 1.3 2000/01/27 23:06:14 jasone Exp $
34  * $DragonFly: src/lib/libc/gen/daemon.c,v 1.3 2005/01/31 22:29:15 dillon Exp $
35  *
36  * @(#)daemon.c	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
37  */
38 
39 #include "namespace.h"
40 #include <fcntl.h>
41 #include <paths.h>
42 #include <unistd.h>
43 #include "un-namespace.h"
44 
45 int
46 daemon(nochdir, noclose)
47 	int nochdir, noclose;
48 {
49 	int fd;
50 
51 	switch (fork()) {
52 	case -1:
53 		return (-1);
54 	case 0:
55 		break;
56 	default:
57 		_exit(0);
58 	}
59 
60 	if (setsid() == -1)
61 		return (-1);
62 
63 	if (!nochdir)
64 		(void)chdir("/");
65 
66 	if (!noclose && (fd = _open(_PATH_DEVNULL, O_RDWR, 0)) != -1) {
67 		(void)_dup2(fd, STDIN_FILENO);
68 		(void)_dup2(fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
69 		(void)_dup2(fd, STDERR_FILENO);
70 		if (fd > 2)
71 			(void)_close(fd);
72 	}
73 	return (0);
74 }
75