[lxc-devel] [PATCH v2] lxc-start: add option -p, --pidfile=FILE
Stéphane Graber
stgraber at ubuntu.com
Thu Nov 15 16:14:23 UTC 2012
On 11/15/2012 10:31 AM, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Natanael Copa (ncopa at alpinelinux.org):
>> Add option to create a pidfile for lxc-start. This is helpful for
>> init scripts and process monitors when running as daemon.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Natanael Copa <ncopa at alpinelinux.org>
>
> Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com>
Acked-by: Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com>
Applied to staging with an extra commit changing the error message to
Serge's suggested one.
> Only one comment below
>
>> ---
>> Changes v1 -> v2:
>> - allow use --pidfile without --daemon
>> - update the doc to reflect the above
>> - reword usage help text slightly
>>
>>
>> doc/lxc-start.sgml.in | 12 ++++++++++++
>> src/lxc/arguments.h | 1 +
>> src/lxc/lxc_start.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 3 files changed, 37 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/lxc-start.sgml.in b/doc/lxc-start.sgml.in
>> index af79bbc..e4b9007 100644
>> --- a/doc/lxc-start.sgml.in
>> +++ b/doc/lxc-start.sgml.in
>> @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
>> <arg choice="opt">-f <replaceable>config_file</replaceable></arg>
>> <arg choice="opt">-c <replaceable>console_file</replaceable></arg>
>> <arg choice="opt">-d</arg>
>> + <arg choice="opt">-p <replaceable>pid_file</replaceable></arg>
>> <arg choice="opt">-s KEY=VAL</arg>
>> <arg choice="opt">-C</arg>
>> <arg choice="opt">command</arg>
>> @@ -109,6 +110,17 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
>>
>> <varlistentry>
>> <term>
>> + <option>-p, --pidfile <replaceable>pid_file</replaceable></option>
>> + </term>
>> + <listitem>
>> + <para>
>> + Create a file with the process id.
>> + </para>
>> + </listitem>
>> + </varlistentry>
>> +
>> + <varlistentry>
>> + <term>
>> <option>-f, --rcfile <replaceable>config_file</replaceable></option>
>> </term>
>> <listitem>
>> diff --git a/src/lxc/arguments.h b/src/lxc/arguments.h
>> index 3c9d28f..188c460 100644
>> --- a/src/lxc/arguments.h
>> +++ b/src/lxc/arguments.h
>> @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ struct lxc_arguments {
>> int daemonize;
>> const char *rcfile;
>> const char *console;
>> + const char *pidfile;
>>
>> /* for lxc-checkpoint/restart */
>> const char *statefile;
>> diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_start.c b/src/lxc/lxc_start.c
>> index 81a5774..ca1cc2a 100644
>> --- a/src/lxc/lxc_start.c
>> +++ b/src/lxc/lxc_start.c
>> @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ static int my_parser(struct lxc_arguments* args, int c, char* arg)
>> case 'f': args->rcfile = arg; break;
>> case 'C': args->close_all_fds = 1; break;
>> case 's': return lxc_config_define_add(&defines, arg);
>> + case 'p': args->pidfile = arg; break;
>> }
>> return 0;
>> }
>> @@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ static const struct option my_longopts[] = {
>> {"define", required_argument, 0, 's'},
>> {"console", required_argument, 0, 'c'},
>> {"close-all-fds", no_argument, 0, 'C'},
>> + {"pidfile", required_argument, 0, 'p'},
>> LXC_COMMON_OPTIONS
>> };
>>
>> @@ -85,6 +87,7 @@ lxc-start start COMMAND in specified container NAME\n\
>> Options :\n\
>> -n, --name=NAME NAME for name of the container\n\
>> -d, --daemon daemonize the container\n\
>> + -p, --pidfile=FILE Create a file with the process id\n\
>> -f, --rcfile=FILE Load configuration file FILE\n\
>> -c, --console=FILE Set the file output for the container console\n\
>> -C, --close-all-fds If any fds are inherited, close them\n\
>> @@ -95,6 +98,7 @@ Options :\n\
>> .parser = my_parser,
>> .checker = NULL,
>> .daemonize = 0,
>> + .pidfile = NULL,
>> };
>>
>> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>> @@ -107,6 +111,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>> "/sbin/init",
>> '\0',
>> };
>> + FILE *pid_fp = NULL;
>>
>> lxc_list_init(&defines);
>>
>> @@ -199,6 +204,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>> free(console);
>> }
>>
>> + if (my_args.pidfile != NULL) {
>> + pid_fp = fopen(my_args.pidfile, "w");
>> + if (pid_fp == NULL) {
>> + SYSERROR("failed to create '%s'", my_args.name);
>
> This should be more helpful, i.e.
>
> SYSERROR("failed to create pidfile '%s' for '%s'", my_args.pidfile, my_args.name);
>
>> + return err;
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> if (my_args.daemonize) {
>> /* do an early check for needed privs, since otherwise the
>> * user won't see the error */
>> @@ -214,6 +227,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>> }
>> }
>>
>> + if (pid_fp != NULL) {
>> + if (fprintf(pid_fp, "%d\n", getpid()) < 0) {
>> + SYSERROR("failed to write '%s'", my_args.pidfile);
>> + return err;
>> + }
>> + fclose(pid_fp);
>> + }
>> +
>> if (my_args.close_all_fds)
>> conf->close_all_fds = 1;
>>
>> @@ -230,6 +251,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
>> err = -1;
>> }
>>
>> + if (my_args.pidfile)
>> + unlink(my_args.pidfile);
>> +
>> return err;
>> }
>>
>> --
>> 1.8.0
>>
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