getty: explain when setsid() fails. no code changes
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
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@ -556,6 +556,16 @@ int getty_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
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// pid, getppid(),
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// getsid(0), getpgid(0));
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bb_perror_msg_and_die("setsid");
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/*
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* When we can end up here?
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* Example: setsid() fails when run alone in interactive shell:
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* # getty 115200 /dev/tty2
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* because shell's child (getty) is put in a new process group.
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* But doesn't fail if shell is not interactive
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* (and therefore doesn't create process groups for pipes),
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* or if getty is not the first process in the process group:
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* # true | getty 115200 /dev/tty2
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*/
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}
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/* Looks like we are already a session leader.
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* In this case (setsid failed) we may still have ctty,
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