From fc073b9af90ff44efcbb318633d026e754f86907 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 16:19:28 +0000
Subject: Redirect stdin, stdout, stderr to /dev/null for daemon

---
 sdpd/main.c | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'sdpd/main.c')

diff --git a/sdpd/main.c b/sdpd/main.c
index dd725c81..685ffa8b 100644
--- a/sdpd/main.c
+++ b/sdpd/main.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <signal.h>
@@ -301,8 +302,16 @@ static int become_daemon(void)
 			return 0;
 		setsid();
 	}
-	for (fd = 0; fd < 3; fd++)
-		close(fd);
+
+	fd = open("/dev/null", O_RDWR);
+	if (fd != -1) {
+		dup2(fd, STDIN_FILENO);
+		dup2(fd, STDOUT_FILENO);
+		dup2(fd, STDERR_FILENO);
+
+		if (fd > STDERR_FILENO)
+			close(fd);
+	}
 
 	chdir("/");
 	return 1;
-- 
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