man: add example of sd_event_add_child()

The thing with blocking SIGCHLD is rather annoying. I think we could/should
make this automatic.
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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2022-01-05 15:04:06 +01:00
parent 9809a788e4
commit 5ca99dfabd
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man/event-quick-child.c Normal file
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/* SPDX-License-Identifier: CC0-1.0 */
#include <assert.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sd-event.h>
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
pid_t pid = fork();
assert(pid >= 0);
/* SIGCHLD signal must be blocked for sd_event_add_child to work */
sigset_t ss;
sigemptyset(&ss);
sigaddset(&ss, SIGCHLD);
sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &ss, NULL);
if (pid == 0) /* child */
sleep(1);
else { /* parent */
sd_event *e = NULL;
int r;
/* Create the default event loop */
sd_event_default(&e);
assert(e);
/* We create a floating child event source (attached to 'e').
* The default handler will be called with 666 as userdata, which
* will become the exit value of the loop. */
r = sd_event_add_child(e, NULL, pid, WEXITED, NULL, (void*) 666);
assert(r >= 0);
r = sd_event_loop(e);
assert(r == 666);
sd_event_unref(e);
}
return 0;
}

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<xi:include href="libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" />
<refsect1>
<title>Example</title>
<example>
<title>Exit loop when the child terminates</title>
<programlisting><xi:include href="event-quick-child.c" parse="text" /></programlisting>
</example>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>