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+/* Waiting for a subprocess to finish.
+ Copyright (C) 2001-2003, 2005-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Written by Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org>, 2001.
+
+ This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This program 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 General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+/* Specification. */
+#include "wait-process.h"
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
+
+#include "error.h"
+#include "fatal-signal.h"
+#include "xalloc.h"
+#include "gettext.h"
+
+#define _(str) gettext (str)
+
+#define SIZEOF(a) (sizeof(a) / sizeof(a[0]))
+
+
+#if defined _MSC_VER || defined __MINGW32__
+
+#define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
+#include <windows.h>
+
+/* The return value of spawnvp() is really a process handle as returned
+ by CreateProcess(). Therefore we can kill it using TerminateProcess. */
+#define kill(pid,sig) TerminateProcess ((HANDLE) (pid), sig)
+
+#endif
+
+
+/* Type of an entry in the slaves array.
+ The 'used' bit determines whether this entry is currently in use.
+ (If pid_t was an atomic type like sig_atomic_t, we could just set the
+ 'child' field to 0 when unregistering a slave process, and wouldn't need
+ the 'used' field.)
+ The 'used' and 'child' fields are accessed from within the cleanup_slaves()
+ action, therefore we mark them as 'volatile'. */
+typedef struct
+{
+ volatile sig_atomic_t used;
+ volatile pid_t child;
+}
+slaves_entry_t;
+
+/* The registered slave subprocesses. */
+static slaves_entry_t static_slaves[32];
+static slaves_entry_t * volatile slaves = static_slaves;
+static sig_atomic_t volatile slaves_count = 0;
+static size_t slaves_allocated = SIZEOF (static_slaves);
+
+/* The termination signal for slave subprocesses.
+ 2003-10-07: Terminator becomes Governator. */
+#ifdef SIGHUP
+# define TERMINATOR SIGHUP
+#else
+# define TERMINATOR SIGTERM
+#endif
+
+/* The cleanup action. It gets called asynchronously. */
+static void
+cleanup_slaves (void)
+{
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ /* Get the last registered slave. */
+ size_t n = slaves_count;
+ if (n == 0)
+ break;
+ n--;
+ slaves_count = n;
+ /* Skip unused entries in the slaves array. */
+ if (slaves[n].used)
+ {
+ pid_t slave = slaves[n].child;
+
+ /* Kill the slave. */
+ kill (slave, TERMINATOR);
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+/* Register a subprocess as being a slave process. This means that the
+ subprocess will be terminated when its creator receives a catchable fatal
+ signal or exits normally. Registration ends when wait_subprocess()
+ notices that the subprocess has exited. */
+void
+register_slave_subprocess (pid_t child)
+{
+ static bool cleanup_slaves_registered = false;
+ if (!cleanup_slaves_registered)
+ {
+ atexit (cleanup_slaves);
+ at_fatal_signal (cleanup_slaves);
+ cleanup_slaves_registered = true;
+ }
+
+ /* Try to store the new slave in an unused entry of the slaves array. */
+ {
+ slaves_entry_t *s = slaves;
+ slaves_entry_t *s_end = s + slaves_count;
+
+ for (; s < s_end; s++)
+ if (!s->used)
+ {
+ /* The two uses of 'volatile' in the slaves_entry_t type above
+ (and ISO C 99 section 5.1.2.3.(5)) ensure that we mark the
+ entry as used only after the child pid has been written to the
+ memory location s->child. */
+ s->child = child;
+ s->used = 1;
+ return;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (slaves_count == slaves_allocated)
+ {
+ /* Extend the slaves array. Note that we cannot use xrealloc(),
+ because then the cleanup_slaves() function could access an already
+ deallocated array. */
+ slaves_entry_t *old_slaves = slaves;
+ size_t new_slaves_allocated = 2 * slaves_allocated;
+ slaves_entry_t *new_slaves =
+ (slaves_entry_t *)
+ malloc (new_slaves_allocated * sizeof (slaves_entry_t));
+ if (new_slaves == NULL)
+ {
+ /* xalloc_die() will call exit() which will invoke cleanup_slaves().
+ Additionally we need to kill child, because it's not yet among
+ the slaves list. */
+ kill (child, TERMINATOR);
+ xalloc_die ();
+ }
+ memcpy (new_slaves, old_slaves,
+ slaves_allocated * sizeof (slaves_entry_t));
+ slaves = new_slaves;
+ slaves_allocated = new_slaves_allocated;
+ /* Now we can free the old slaves array. */
+ if (old_slaves != static_slaves)
+ free (old_slaves);
+ }
+ /* The three uses of 'volatile' in the types above (and ISO C 99 section
+ 5.1.2.3.(5)) ensure that we increment the slaves_count only after the
+ new slave and its 'used' bit have been written to the memory locations
+ that make up slaves[slaves_count]. */
+ slaves[slaves_count].child = child;
+ slaves[slaves_count].used = 1;
+ slaves_count++;
+}
+
+/* Unregister a child from the list of slave subprocesses. */
+static void
+unregister_slave_subprocess (pid_t child)
+{
+ /* The easiest way to remove an entry from a list that can be used by
+ an asynchronous signal handler is just to mark it as unused. For this,
+ we rely on sig_atomic_t. */
+ slaves_entry_t *s = slaves;
+ slaves_entry_t *s_end = s + slaves_count;
+
+ for (; s < s_end; s++)
+ if (s->used && s->child == child)
+ s->used = 0;
+}
+
+
+/* Wait for a subprocess to finish. Return its exit code.
+ If it didn't terminate correctly, exit if exit_on_error is true, otherwise
+ return 127. */
+int
+wait_subprocess (pid_t child, const char *progname,
+ bool ignore_sigpipe, bool null_stderr,
+ bool slave_process, bool exit_on_error,
+ int *termsigp)
+{
+#if HAVE_WAITID && defined WNOWAIT && 0
+ /* Commented out because waitid() without WEXITED and with WNOWAIT doesn't
+ work: On Solaris 7 and OSF/1 4.0, it returns -1 and sets errno = ECHILD,
+ and on HP-UX 10.20 it just hangs. */
+ /* Use of waitid() with WNOWAIT avoids a race condition: If slave_process is
+ true, and this process sleeps a very long time between the return from
+ waitpid() and the execution of unregister_slave_subprocess(), and
+ meanwhile another process acquires the same PID as child, and then - still
+ before unregister_slave_subprocess() - this process gets a fatal signal,
+ it would kill the other totally unrelated process. */
+ siginfo_t info;
+
+ if (termsigp != NULL)
+ *termsigp = 0;
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ if (waitid (P_PID, child, &info, WEXITED | (slave_process ? WNOWAIT : 0))
+ < 0)
+ {
+# ifdef EINTR
+ if (errno == EINTR)
+ continue;
+# endif
+ if (exit_on_error || !null_stderr)
+ error (exit_on_error ? EXIT_FAILURE : 0, errno,
+ _("%s subprocess"), progname);
+ return 127;
+ }
+
+ /* info.si_code is set to one of CLD_EXITED, CLD_KILLED, CLD_DUMPED,
+ CLD_TRAPPED, CLD_STOPPED, CLD_CONTINUED. Loop until the program
+ terminates. */
+ if (info.si_code == CLD_EXITED
+ || info.si_code == CLD_KILLED || info.si_code == CLD_DUMPED)
+ break;
+ }
+
+ /* The child process has exited or was signalled. */
+
+ if (slave_process)
+ {
+ /* Unregister the child from the list of slave subprocesses, so that
+ later, when we exit, we don't kill a totally unrelated process which
+ may have acquired the same pid. */
+ unregister_slave_subprocess (child);
+
+ /* Now remove the zombie from the process list. */
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ if (waitid (P_PID, child, &info, WEXITED) < 0)
+ {
+# ifdef EINTR
+ if (errno == EINTR)
+ continue;
+# endif
+ if (exit_on_error || !null_stderr)
+ error (exit_on_error ? EXIT_FAILURE : 0, errno,
+ _("%s subprocess"), progname);
+ return 127;
+ }
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ switch (info.si_code)
+ {
+ case CLD_KILLED:
+ case CLD_DUMPED:
+ if (termsigp != NULL)
+ *termsigp = info.si_status; /* TODO: or info.si_signo? */
+# ifdef SIGPIPE
+ if (info.si_status == SIGPIPE && ignore_sigpipe)
+ return 0;
+# endif
+ if (exit_on_error || (!null_stderr && termsigp == NULL))
+ error (exit_on_error ? EXIT_FAILURE : 0, 0,
+ _("%s subprocess got fatal signal %d"),
+ progname, info.si_status);
+ return 127;
+ case CLD_EXITED:
+ if (info.si_status == 127)
+ {
+ if (exit_on_error || !null_stderr)
+ error (exit_on_error ? EXIT_FAILURE : 0, 0,
+ _("%s subprocess failed"), progname);
+ return 127;
+ }
+ return info.si_status;
+ default:
+ abort ();
+ }
+#else
+ /* waitpid() is just as portable as wait() nowadays. */
+ int status;
+
+ if (termsigp != NULL)
+ *termsigp = 0;
+ status = 0;
+ for (;;)
+ {
+ int result = waitpid (child, &status, 0);
+
+ if (result != child)
+ {
+# ifdef EINTR
+ if (errno == EINTR)
+ continue;
+# endif
+# if 0 /* defined ECHILD */
+ if (errno == ECHILD)
+ {
+ /* Child process nonexistent?! Assume it terminated
+ successfully. */
+ status = 0;
+ break;
+ }
+# endif
+ if (exit_on_error || !null_stderr)
+ error (exit_on_error ? EXIT_FAILURE : 0, errno,
+ _("%s subprocess"), progname);
+ return 127;
+ }
+
+ /* One of WIFSIGNALED (status), WIFEXITED (status), WIFSTOPPED (status)
+ must always be true, since we did not specify WCONTINUED in the
+ waitpid() call. Loop until the program terminates. */
+ if (!WIFSTOPPED (status))
+ break;
+ }
+
+ /* The child process has exited or was signalled. */
+
+ if (slave_process)
+ /* Unregister the child from the list of slave subprocesses, so that
+ later, when we exit, we don't kill a totally unrelated process which
+ may have acquired the same pid. */
+ unregister_slave_subprocess (child);
+
+ if (WIFSIGNALED (status))
+ {
+ if (termsigp != NULL)
+ *termsigp = WTERMSIG (status);
+# ifdef SIGPIPE
+ if (WTERMSIG (status) == SIGPIPE && ignore_sigpipe)
+ return 0;
+# endif
+ if (exit_on_error || (!null_stderr && termsigp == NULL))
+ error (exit_on_error ? EXIT_FAILURE : 0, 0,
+ _("%s subprocess got fatal signal %d"),
+ progname, (int) WTERMSIG (status));
+ return 127;
+ }
+ if (!WIFEXITED (status))
+ abort ();
+ if (WEXITSTATUS (status) == 127)
+ {
+ if (exit_on_error || !null_stderr)
+ error (exit_on_error ? EXIT_FAILURE : 0, 0,
+ _("%s subprocess failed"), progname);
+ return 127;
+ }
+ return WEXITSTATUS (status);
+#endif
+}