sysdeps/mach/hurd/setsid.c

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   This file is part of the GNU C Library.

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#include <errno.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <hurd.h>
#include <hurd/port.h>
#include <hurd/fd.h>

/* Create a new session with the calling process as its leader.
   The process group IDs of the session and the calling process
   are set to the process ID of the calling process, which is returned.  */
pid_t
__setsid (void)
{
  error_t err;
  unsigned int stamp;

  HURD_CRITICAL_BEGIN;
  __mutex_lock (&_hurd_dtable_lock);

  stamp = _hurd_pids_changed_stamp; /* Atomic fetch.  */

  /* Tell the proc server we want to start a new session.  */
  err = __USEPORT (PROC, __proc_setsid (port));
  if (err)
    __mutex_unlock (&_hurd_dtable_lock);
  else
    {
      /* Punt our current ctty, and update the dtable accordingly.  We hold
	 the dtable lock from before the proc_setsid call through clearing
	 the cttyid port and processing the dtable, so that we can be sure
	 that it's all done by the time the signal thread processes the
	 pgrp change notification.  */
      _hurd_locked_install_cttyid (MACH_PORT_NULL);

      /* Synchronize with the signal thread to make sure we have received
	 and processed proc_newids before returning to the user.
	 This is necessary to ensure that _hurd_pgrp (and thus the value
	 returned by `getpgrp ()' in other threads) has been updated before
	 we return.  */
      while (_hurd_pids_changed_stamp == stamp)
	{
#ifdef noteven
	  /* XXX we have no need for a mutex, but cthreads demands one.  */
	  __condition_wait (&_hurd_pids_changed_sync, NULL);
#else
	  __swtch_pri (0);
#endif
	}
    }

  HURD_CRITICAL_END;

  return err ? __hurd_fail (err) : _hurd_pgrp;
}

weak_alias (__setsid, setsid)