Instead of waiting on every fork, which would become a bottle neck during a mount storm, simply set a SIGCHLD signal handler to do the wait on the child process Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <steved@xxxxxxxxxx> --- utils/gssd/gssd.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c | 11 ++--------- 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd.c b/utils/gssd/gssd.c index e480349..8b778cb 100644 --- a/utils/gssd/gssd.c +++ b/utils/gssd/gssd.c @@ -44,11 +44,13 @@ #define _GNU_SOURCE #endif +#include <sys/types.h> #include <sys/param.h> #include <sys/socket.h> #include <sys/time.h> #include <sys/resource.h> #include <sys/inotify.h> +#include <sys/wait.h> #include <rpc/rpc.h> #include <netinet/in.h> #include <arpa/inet.h> @@ -736,6 +738,21 @@ sig_die(int signal) printerr(1, "exiting on signal %d\n", signal); exit(0); } +static void +sig_child(int signal) +{ + int err; + pid_t pid; + + /* Parent: just wait on child to exit and return */ + do { + pid = wait(&err); + } while(pid == -1 && errno != -ECHILD); + + if (WIFSIGNALED(err)) + printerr(0, "WARNING: forked child was killed" + "with signal %d\n", WTERMSIG(err)); +} static void usage(char *progname) @@ -902,6 +919,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) signal(SIGINT, sig_die); signal(SIGTERM, sig_die); + signal(SIGCHLD, sig_child); signal_set(&sighup_ev, SIGHUP, gssd_scan_cb, NULL); signal_add(&sighup_ev, NULL); event_set(&inotify_ev, inotify_fd, EV_READ | EV_PERSIST, gssd_inotify_cb, NULL); diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c b/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c index 11168b2..8f5ca03 100644 --- a/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c +++ b/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c @@ -656,16 +656,9 @@ process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp, uid_t uid, int fd, char *tgtname, /* fork() failed! */ printerr(0, "WARNING: unable to fork() to handle" "upcall: %s\n", strerror(errno)); - return; + /* FALLTHROUGH */ default: - /* Parent: just wait on child to exit and return */ - do { - pid = wait(&err); - } while(pid == -1 && errno != -ECHILD); - - if (WIFSIGNALED(err)) - printerr(0, "WARNING: forked child was killed" - "with signal %d\n", WTERMSIG(err)); + /* Parent: Return and wait for the SIGCHLD */ return; } no_fork: -- 2.4.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html