dwm

Kris's build of dwm
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cool_autostart.c (1350B)


      1 /* dwm will keep pid's of processes from autostart array and kill them at quit */
      2 static pid_t *autostart_pids;
      3 static size_t autostart_len;
      4 
      5 /* execute command from autostart array */
      6 static void
      7 autostart_exec()
      8 {
      9 	const char *const *p;
     10 	struct sigaction sa;
     11 	size_t i = 0;
     12 
     13 	/* count entries */
     14 	for (p = autostart; *p; autostart_len++, p++)
     15 		while (*++p);
     16 
     17 	autostart_pids = malloc(autostart_len * sizeof(pid_t));
     18 	for (p = autostart; *p; i++, p++) {
     19 		/* kill any existing instance before starting a new one (seamless restart) */
     20 		FILE *cmd;
     21 		char pidline[256];
     22 		pid_t oldpid;
     23 		int len = snprintf(pidline, sizeof(pidline), "pidof -s %s", *p);
     24 		if (len > 0 && (size_t)len < sizeof(pidline) && (cmd = popen(pidline, "r"))) {
     25 			if (fgets(pidline, sizeof(pidline), cmd))  {
     26 				oldpid = (pid_t)atol(pidline);
     27 				if (oldpid > 0) {
     28 					kill(oldpid, SIGTERM);
     29 					waitpid(oldpid, NULL, WNOHANG);
     30 				}
     31 			}
     32 			pclose(cmd);
     33 		}
     34 
     35 		if ((autostart_pids[i] = fork()) == 0) {
     36 			setsid();
     37 
     38 			/* Restore SIGCHLD sighandler to default before spawning a program */
     39 			sigemptyset(&sa.sa_mask);
     40 			sa.sa_flags = 0;
     41 			sa.sa_handler = SIG_DFL;
     42 			sigaction(SIGCHLD, &sa, NULL);
     43 
     44 			execvp(*p, (char *const *)p);
     45 			fprintf(stderr, "dwm: execvp %s\n", *p);
     46 			perror(" failed");
     47 			_exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
     48 		}
     49 		/* skip arguments */
     50 		while (*++p);
     51 	}
     52 }
     53