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69 lines
1.7 KiB
C
69 lines
1.7 KiB
C
/*
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* fork_process.c
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* A simple wrapper on top of fork(). This does not handle the
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* EXEC_BACKEND case; it might be extended to do so, but it would be
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* considerably more complex.
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*
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* Copyright (c) 1996-2007, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
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*
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* IDENTIFICATION
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* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/postmaster/fork_process.c,v 1.7 2007/01/05 22:19:36 momjian Exp $
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*/
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#include "postgres.h"
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#include "postmaster/fork_process.h"
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#include <time.h>
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#include <sys/time.h>
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#include <unistd.h>
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#ifndef WIN32
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/*
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* Wrapper for fork(). Return values are the same as those for fork():
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* -1 if the fork failed, 0 in the child process, and the PID of the
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* child in the parent process.
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*/
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pid_t
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fork_process(void)
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{
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pid_t result;
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#ifdef LINUX_PROFILE
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struct itimerval prof_itimer;
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#endif
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/*
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* Flush stdio channels just before fork, to avoid double-output problems.
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* Ideally we'd use fflush(NULL) here, but there are still a few non-ANSI
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* stdio libraries out there (like SunOS 4.1.x) that coredump if we do.
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* Presently stdout and stderr are the only stdio output channels used by
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* the postmaster, so fflush'ing them should be sufficient.
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*/
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fflush(stdout);
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fflush(stderr);
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#ifdef LINUX_PROFILE
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/*
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* Linux's fork() resets the profiling timer in the child process. If we
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* want to profile child processes then we need to save and restore the
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* timer setting. This is a waste of time if not profiling, however, so
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* only do it if commanded by specific -DLINUX_PROFILE switch.
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*/
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getitimer(ITIMER_PROF, &prof_itimer);
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#endif
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result = fork();
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if (result == 0)
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{
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/* fork succeeded, in child */
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#ifdef LINUX_PROFILE
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setitimer(ITIMER_PROF, &prof_itimer, NULL);
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#endif
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}
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return result;
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}
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#endif /* ! WIN32 */
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