From 0dca115912f5d64c96f14876fff3bd582a8c4a1b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2009 05:52:48 +0000
Subject: implement daemon() using clone() on no-mmu systems as suggested by
 Jamie Lokier

---
 libc/unistd/Makefile.in |  2 --
 libc/unistd/daemon.c    | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

(limited to 'libc')

diff --git a/libc/unistd/Makefile.in b/libc/unistd/Makefile.in
index f6ef98cf0..b4c5130a9 100644
--- a/libc/unistd/Makefile.in
+++ b/libc/unistd/Makefile.in
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ CSRC := $(filter-out exec.c,$(CSRC))
 
 ifeq ($(ARCH_USE_MMU),y)
 CSRC := $(filter-out __exec_alloc.c,$(CSRC))
-else
-CSRC := $(filter-out daemon.c,$(CSRC))
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(UCLIBC_HAS_GNU_GETOPT),y)
diff --git a/libc/unistd/daemon.c b/libc/unistd/daemon.c
index 5bd6f39ed..19332cca1 100644
--- a/libc/unistd/daemon.c
+++ b/libc/unistd/daemon.c
@@ -56,27 +56,40 @@
 /* libc_hidden_proto(chdir) */
 /* libc_hidden_proto(fork) */
 
+#ifndef __ARCH_USE_MMU__
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+/* use clone() to get fork() like behavior here -- we just want to disassociate
+ * from the controlling terminal
+ */
+static inline pid_t fork_parent(void)
+{
+	register unsigned long ret = INTERNAL_SYSCALL(clone, wtf, 2, CLONE_VM, 0);
+	if (ret != -1 && ret != 0)
+		/* parent needs to die now w/out touching stack */
+		INTERNAL_SYSCALL(exit, wtf, 0);
+	return ret;
+}
+#else
+static inline pid_t fork_parent(void)
+{
+	switch (fork()) {
+		case -1: return -1;
+		case 0:  return 0;
+		default: _exit(0);
+	}
+}
+#endif
+
 int daemon( int nochdir, int noclose )
 {
 	int fd;
 
-	switch (fork()) {
-		case -1:
-			return(-1);
-		case 0:
-			break;
-		default:
-			_exit(0);
-	}
+	if (fork_parent() == -1)
+		return -1;
 
 	if (setsid() == -1)
 		return(-1);
 
-	/* Make certain we are not a session leader, or else we
-	 * might reacquire a controlling terminal */
-	if (fork())
-		_exit(0);
-
 	if (!nochdir)
 		chdir("/");
 
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