* Alfred Perlstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000219 02:22] wrote:
> I remeber being a newbie and getting burned by the need to explicitly
> turn a line 'off' in my /etc/ttys file instead of simply deleting it.
> 
> This fixes it using a trivial mark then collect sweep.
> 
> Can a couple people take a look?  I'd like to get it into 4.0 because
> it seems to follow POLA better. 
> 
> "hey i deleted and HUP'd but init keeps spawing them!"

ok, NetBSD has had this fixed for _several years_, and they use bitmasks
in the se_flags field, here's an updated patch that's essentially the
same as the old one but using NetBSD's se_flags implementation.

4.0 please? :)

thanks,
-Alfred


Index: init.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sbin/init/init.c,v
retrieving revision 1.37
diff -u -r1.37 init.c
--- init.c      1999/11/22 04:23:09     1.37
+++ init.c      2000/02/19 23:26:32
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@
        time_t  se_started;             /* used to avoid thrashing */
        int     se_flags;               /* status of session */
 #define        SE_SHUTDOWN     0x1             /* session won't be restarted */
+#define        SE_PRESENT      0x2             /* session is in /etc/ttys */
        int     se_nspace;              /* spacing count */
        char    *se_device;             /* filename of port */
        char    *se_getty;              /* what to run on that port */
@@ -964,6 +965,7 @@
 
 /*
  * Allocate a new session descriptor.
+ * Mark it SE_PRESENT.
  */
 session_t *
 new_session(sprev, session_index, typ)
@@ -982,6 +984,7 @@
        sp = (session_t *) calloc(1, sizeof (session_t));
 
        sp->se_index = session_index;
+       sp->se_flags |= SE_PRESENT;
 
        sp->se_device = malloc(sizeof(_PATH_DEV) + strlen(typ->ty_name));
        (void) sprintf(sp->se_device, "%s%s", _PATH_DEV, typ->ty_name);
@@ -1330,7 +1333,7 @@
 }
 
 /*
- * This is an n-squared algorithm.  We hope it isn't run often...
+ * This is an (n*2)+(n^2) algorithm.  We hope it isn't run often...
  */
 state_func_t
 clean_ttys()
@@ -1344,6 +1347,14 @@
        if (! sessions)
                return (state_func_t) multi_user;
 
+       /* 
+        * mark all sessions for death, (!SE_PRESENT) 
+        * as we find or create new ones they'll be marked as keepers,
+        * we'll later nuke all the ones not found in /etc/ttys
+        */
+       for (sp = sessions; sp != NULL; sp = sp->se_next)
+               sp->se_flags &= ~SE_PRESENT;
+
        devlen = sizeof(_PATH_DEV) - 1;
        while ((typ = getttyent()) != NULL) {
                ++session_index;
@@ -1353,6 +1364,8 @@
                                break;
 
                if (sp) {
+                       /* we want this one to live */
+                       sp->se_flags |= SE_PRESENT;
                        if (sp->se_index != session_index) {
                                warning("port %s changed utmp index from %d to %d",
                                       sp->se_device, sp->se_index,
@@ -1402,6 +1415,17 @@
        }
 
        endttyent();
+
+       /*
+        * sweep through and kill all deleted sessions
+        * ones who's /etc/ttys line was deleted (SE_PRESENT unset)
+        */
+       for (sp = sessions; sp != NULL; sp = sp->se_next) {
+               if ((sp->se_flags & SE_PRESENT) == 0) {
+                       sp->se_flags |= SE_SHUTDOWN;
+                       kill(sp->se_process, SIGHUP);
+               }
+       }
 
        return (state_func_t) multi_user;
 }


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