[libvirt] [PATCH] daemon: Change CWD to / before daemonizing

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Mon Dec 13 17:32:12 UTC 2010


On 12/13/2010 03:40 AM, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> We were doing so for child processes but not for libvirtd itself.
> ---
>  daemon/libvirtd.c |    7 +++++++
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/daemon/libvirtd.c b/daemon/libvirtd.c
> index 791b3dc..58fc492 100644
> --- a/daemon/libvirtd.c
> +++ b/daemon/libvirtd.c
> @@ -3158,6 +3158,13 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
>  
>      if (godaemon) {
>          char ebuf[1024];
> +
> +        if (chdir("/") < 0) {
> +            VIR_ERROR(_("cannot change to root directory: %s"),
> +                      virStrerror(errno, ebuf, sizeof(ebuf)));
> +            goto error;
> +        }
> +

ACK.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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