/* * UCW Library -- Daemonization * * (c) 2012--2014 Martin Mares * * This software may be freely distributed and used according to the terms * of the GNU Lesser General Public License. */ #ifndef _UCW_DAEMON_H #define _UCW_DAEMON_H #include #ifdef CONFIG_UCW_CLEAN_ABI #define daemon_control ucw_daemon_control #define daemon_exit ucw_daemon_exit #define daemon_init ucw_daemon_init #define daemon_resolve_ugid ucw_daemon_resolve_ugid #define daemon_run ucw_daemon_run #define daemon_switch_ugid ucw_daemon_switch_ugid #endif /** Parameters passed to the daemon helper. **/ struct daemon_params { uint flags; // DAEMON_FLAG_xxx const char *pid_file; // A path to PID file (optional) const char *run_as_user; // User name or "#uid" (optional) const char *run_as_group; // Group name or "#gid" (optional) // Internal uid_t run_as_uid; uid_t run_as_gid; int want_setuid; int want_setgid; int pid_fd; }; /** Flags passed to the daemon helper. **/ enum daemon_flags { DAEMON_FLAG_PRESERVE_CWD = 1, // Skip chdir("/") DAEMON_FLAG_SIMULATE = 2, // Simulate daemonization (avoid fork etc.) }; /** * Daemon initialization. Should be run after parsing of options. * It resolves the UID and GID to run with and locks the PID file. * Upon error, it calls @die(). **/ void daemon_init(struct daemon_params *dp); /** * Run the daemon. Should be run when everything is initialized. It forks off * a new process and does all necessary setup. Inside the new process, it calls * @body (and when it returns, it exits the process). In the original process, it writes * the PID file and returns. * * When `DAEMON_FLAG_SIMULATE` is set, it justs calls @body. This is useful * for running of daemons in a debugger. **/ void daemon_run(struct daemon_params *dp, void (*body)(struct daemon_params *dp)); /** * Clean up when the daemon is about to exit. It removes the PID file. **/ void daemon_exit(struct daemon_params *dp); /** * Parse `run_as_user` and `run_as_group` and remember the results in internal fields. * This is called automatically by daemon_init(), but also provided as a separate * function in case you want to use daemon_switch_ugid(). Upon parse error, it calls die(). **/ void daemon_resolve_ugid(struct daemon_params *dp); /** * Switch user and group as specified by the `run_as_user` and `run_as_group`. * This is performed automatically by daemon_run(), but sometimes you might want to * switch the user and group separately. In this case, you have to call daemon_resolve_ugid() * beforehand. **/ void daemon_switch_ugid(struct daemon_params *dp); #define DAEMON_ERR_LEN 256 /** Parameters passed to @daemon_control() **/ struct daemon_control_params { const char *pid_file; // A path to PID file const char *guard_file; // A path to guard file int action; // Action to perform (DAEMON_CONTROL_xxx) char * const *argv; // Daemon's arguments, NULL-terminated (for DAEMON_CONTROL_START) int signal; // Signal to send (for DAEMON_CONTROL_SIGNAL) char error_msg[DAEMON_ERR_LEN]; // A detailed error message returned (for DAEMON_STATUS_ERROR) }; enum daemon_control_action { DAEMON_CONTROL_CHECK = 1, DAEMON_CONTROL_START, DAEMON_CONTROL_STOP, DAEMON_CONTROL_SIGNAL, }; /** * Perform an action on a daemon: * * * `DAEMON_CONTROL_START` to start the daemon * * `DAEMON_CONTROL_STOP` to stop the daemon (send `SIGTERM` or `dc->signal` if non-zero) * * `DAEMON_CONTROL_CHECK` to check that the daemon is running * * `DAEMON_CONTROL_SIGNAL` to send a signal to the daemon (send `SIGHUP` or `dc->signal` if non-zero) * * The function returns a status code: * * * `DAEMON_STATUS_OK` if the action has been performed successfully * * `DAEMON_STATUS_ALREADY_DONE` if the daemon is already in the requested state * * `DAEMON_STATUS_NOT_RUNNING` if the action failed, because the daemon is not running * * `DAEMON_STATUS_ERROR` if the action failed for some other reason (in this case, * `dc->error_msg` contains a full error message) * * `DAEMON_STATUS_STALE` if the daemon was in an undefined state (e.g., a stale PID file); * for `DAEMON_CONTROL_START`, it means success **/ enum daemon_control_status daemon_control(struct daemon_control_params *dc); // XXX: Also used as exit codes of the ucw-daemon-control utility. enum daemon_control_status { DAEMON_STATUS_OK = 0, DAEMON_STATUS_ALREADY_DONE = 100, DAEMON_STATUS_NOT_RUNNING = 101, DAEMON_STATUS_ERROR = 102, DAEMON_STATUS_STALE = 103, }; #endif