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[PATCH v4 08/15] daemon: use run-command api for async serving

From
Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 11, 2010, 21:50 UTC
Message-ID
<1286833829-5116-9-git-send-email-kusmabite@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<1286833829-5116-1-git-send-email-kusmabite@gmail.com>

fork() is only available on POSIX, so to support git-daemon on Windows we have to use something else.

Instead we invent the flag --serve, which is a stripped down version of --inetd-mode. We use start_command() to call git-daemon with this flag appended to serve clients.

Signed-off-by: Erik Faye-Lund <kusmabite@gmail.com>
---
 daemon.c |   84 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------------
 1 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
diff --git a/daemon.c b/daemon.c
index d594375..c0da052 100644
--- a/daemon.c
+++ b/daemon.c
@@ -614,17 +614,17 @@ static unsigned int live_children;
 
 static struct child {
 	struct child *next;
-	pid_t pid;
+	struct child_process cld;
 	struct sockaddr_storage address;
 } *firstborn;
 
-static void add_child(pid_t pid, struct sockaddr *addr, int addrlen)
+static void add_child(struct child_process *cld, struct sockaddr *addr, int addrlen)
 {
 	struct child *newborn, **cradle;
 
 	newborn = xcalloc(1, sizeof(*newborn));
 	live_children++;
-	newborn->pid = pid;
+	memcpy(&newborn->cld, cld, sizeof(*cld));
 	memcpy(&newborn->address, addr, addrlen);
 	for (cradle = &firstborn; *cradle; cradle = &(*cradle)->next)
 		if (!addrcmp(&(*cradle)->address, &newborn->address))
@@ -633,19 +633,6 @@ static void add_child(pid_t pid, struct sockaddr *addr, int addrlen)
 	*cradle = newborn;
 }
 
-static void remove_child(pid_t pid)
-{
-	struct child **cradle, *blanket;
-
-	for (cradle = &firstborn; (blanket = *cradle); cradle = &blanket->next)
-		if (blanket->pid == pid) {
-			*cradle = blanket->next;
-			live_children--;
-			free(blanket);
-			break;
-		}
-}
-
 /*
  * This gets called if the number of connections grows
  * past "max_connections".
@@ -661,7 +648,7 @@ static void kill_some_child(void)
 
 	for (; (next = blanket->next); blanket = next)
 		if (!addrcmp(&blanket->address, &next->address)) {
-			kill(blanket->pid, SIGTERM);
+			kill(blanket->cld.pid, SIGTERM);
 			break;
 		}
 }
@@ -671,18 +658,26 @@ static void check_dead_children(void)
 	int status;
 	pid_t pid;
 
-	while ((pid = waitpid(-1, &status, WNOHANG)) > 0) {
-		const char *dead = "";
-		remove_child(pid);
-		if (!WIFEXITED(status) || (WEXITSTATUS(status) > 0))
-			dead = " (with error)";
-		loginfo("[%"PRIuMAX"] Disconnected%s", (uintmax_t)pid, dead);
-	}
+	struct child **cradle, *blanket;
+	for (cradle = &firstborn; (blanket = *cradle);)
+		if ((pid = waitpid(blanket->cld.pid, &status, WNOHANG)) > 1) {
+			const char *dead = "";
+			if (status)
+				dead = " (with error)";
+			loginfo("[%"PRIuMAX"] Disconnected%s", (uintmax_t)pid, dead);
+
+			/* remove the child */
+			*cradle = blanket->next;
+			live_children--;
+			free(blanket);
+		} else
+			cradle = &blanket->next;
 }
 
+static char **cld_argv;
 static void handle(int incoming, struct sockaddr *addr, int addrlen)
 {
-	pid_t pid;
+	struct child_process cld = { 0 };
 
 	if (max_connections && live_children >= max_connections) {
 		kill_some_child();
@@ -695,22 +690,15 @@ static void handle(int incoming, struct sockaddr *addr, int addrlen)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if ((pid = fork())) {
-		close(incoming);
-		if (pid < 0) {
-			logerror("Couldn't fork %s", strerror(errno));
-			return;
-		}
-
-		add_child(pid, addr, addrlen);
-		return;
-	}
+	cld.argv = (const char **)cld_argv;
+	cld.in = incoming;
+	cld.out = dup(incoming);
 
-	dup2(incoming, 0);
-	dup2(incoming, 1);
+	if (start_command(&cld))
+		logerror("unable to fork");
+	else
+		add_child(&cld, addr, addrlen);
 	close(incoming);
-
-	exit(execute(addr));
 }
 
 static void child_handler(int signo)
@@ -991,7 +979,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
 	int listen_port = 0;
 	struct string_list listen_addr = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
-	int inetd_mode = 0;
+	int serve_mode = 0, inetd_mode = 0;
 	const char *pid_file = NULL, *user_name = NULL, *group_name = NULL;
 	int detach = 0;
 	struct passwd *pass = NULL;
@@ -1017,7 +1005,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 				continue;
 			}
 		}
+		if (!strcmp(arg, "--serve")) {
+			serve_mode = 1;
+			continue;
+		}
 		if (!strcmp(arg, "--inetd")) {
+			serve_mode = 1;
 			inetd_mode = 1;
 			log_syslog = 1;
 			continue;
@@ -1161,12 +1154,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		die("base-path '%s' does not exist or is not a directory",
 		    base_path);
 
-	if (inetd_mode) {
+	if (serve_mode) {
 		struct sockaddr_storage ss;
 		struct sockaddr *peer = (struct sockaddr *)&ss;
 		socklen_t slen = sizeof(ss);
 
-		if (!freopen("/dev/null", "w", stderr))
+		if (inetd_mode && !freopen("/dev/null", "w", stderr))
 			die_errno("failed to redirect stderr to /dev/null");
 
 		if (getpeername(0, peer, &slen))
@@ -1185,5 +1178,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (pid_file)
 		store_pid(pid_file);
 
+	/* prepare argv for serving-processes */
+	cld_argv = xmalloc(sizeof (char *) * (argc + 2));
+	for (i = 0; i < argc; ++i)
+		cld_argv[i] = argv[i];
+	cld_argv[argc] = "--serve";
+	cld_argv[argc+1] = NULL;
+
 	return serve(&listen_addr, listen_port, pass, gid);
 }
-- 
1.7.3.1.199.g72340
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  1. 00/15 daemon-win32Erik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  2. 01/15 mingw: add network-wrappers for daemonErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  3. Jonathan NiederOct 11, 2010
  4. 02/15 mingw: implement syslogErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  5. Jonathan NiederOct 11, 2010
  6. Erik Faye-LundOct 11, 2010
  7. Jonathan NiederOct 11, 2010
  8. Erik Faye-LundOct 13, 2010
  9. Eric SunshineOct 13, 2010
  10. Pat ThoytsOct 13, 2010
  11. Erik Faye-LundOct 14, 2010
  12. 03/15 compat: add inet_pton and inet_ntop prototypesErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  13. 04/15 inet_ntop: fix a couple of old-style declsErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  14. 05/15 mingw: use real pidErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  15. 06/15 mingw: support waitpid with pid > 0 and WNOHANGErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  16. 07/15 mingw: add kill emulationErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  17. 08/15 daemon: use run-command api for async servingErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  18. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2010
  19. Erik Faye-LundOct 14, 2010
  20. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2010
  21. 09/15 daemon: use full buffered mode for stderrErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  22. 10/15 Improve the mingw getaddrinfo stub to handle more use casesErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  23. 11/15 daemon: report connection from root-processErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  24. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2010
  25. Erik Faye-LundOct 14, 2010
  26. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2010
  27. Erik Faye-LundOct 17, 2010
  28. 12/15 mingw: import poll-emulation from gnulibErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  29. 13/15 mingw: use poll-emulation from gnulibErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  30. 14/15 daemon: use socklen_tErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  31. 15/15 daemon: opt-out on features that require posixErik Faye-Lund, Oct 11, 2010
  32. Junio C HamanoOct 13, 2010
  33. Erik Faye-LundOct 14, 2010
  34. Junio C HamanoOct 15, 2010
  35. Erik Faye-LundOct 18, 2010
  36. Jonathan NiederOct 18, 2010
  37. Andreas SchwabOct 18, 2010
  38. empty structsJonathan Nieder, Oct 18, 2010
  39. Erik Faye-LundOct 21, 2010
  40. Erik Faye-LundOct 21, 2010
  41. Jonathan NiederOct 21, 2010
  42. Erik Faye-LundOct 21, 2010
  43. Junio C HamanoOct 21, 2010
  44. Junio C HamanoOct 18, 2010
  45. Erik Faye-LundOct 21, 2010
  46. Jonathan NiederOct 21, 2010
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