2 files changed, 35 insertions, 23 deletions

diff --git a/src/fastd.c b/src/fastd.c
index 0d487bd..016e5f1 100644
--- a/src/fastd.c
+++ b/src/fastd.c
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ static void on_sigusr1(int signo UNUSED) {
 }
 
 static void on_sigchld(int signo UNUSED) {
-	while (waitpid(-1, NULL, WNOHANG) > 0) {}
 }
 
 static void init_signals(void) {
diff --git a/src/shell.c b/src/shell.c
index 9d03fbc..8542bf9 100644
--- a/src/shell.c
+++ b/src/shell.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 #include <net/if.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
+#include <pthread.h>
 
 
 typedef struct shell_env_entry {
@@ -103,18 +104,15 @@ static void shell_command_setenv(pid_t pid, const fastd_shell_env_t *env) {
 	}
 }
 
-static bool shell_command_do_exec(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const fastd_shell_env_t *env, pid_t *pid_ret) {
+static bool shell_command_do_exec(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const fastd_shell_env_t *env, pid_t *pid) {
 	pid_t parent = getpid();
 
-	pid_t pid = fork();
-	if (pid < 0) {
+	*pid = fork();
+	if (*pid < 0) {
 		pr_error_errno("shell_command_do_exec: fork");
 		return false;
 	}
-	else if (pid > 0) {
-		if (pid_ret)
-			*pid_ret = pid;
-
+	else if (*pid > 0) {
 		return true;
 	}
 
@@ -127,12 +125,6 @@ static bool shell_command_do_exec(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const fa
 
 	shell_command_setenv(parent, env);
 
-	/* unblock SIGCHLD */
-	sigset_t set;
-	sigemptyset(&set);
-	sigaddset(&set, SIGCHLD);
-	pthread_sigmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &set, NULL);
-
 	execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", command->command, (char*)NULL);
 	_exit(127);
 }
@@ -141,12 +133,6 @@ bool fastd_shell_command_exec_sync(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const f
 	if (!fastd_shell_command_isset(command))
 		return true;
 
-	/* block SIGCHLD */
-	sigset_t set, oldset;
-	sigemptyset(&set);
-	sigaddset(&set, SIGCHLD);
-	pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &set, &oldset);
-
 	pid_t pid;
 	if (!shell_command_do_exec(command, env, &pid))
 		return false;
@@ -154,8 +140,6 @@ bool fastd_shell_command_exec_sync(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const f
 	int status;
 	pid_t err = waitpid(pid, &status, 0);
 
-	pthread_sigmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oldset, NULL);
-
 	if (err <= 0) {
 		pr_error_errno("fastd_shell_command_exec_sync: waitpid");
 		return false;
@@ -174,6 +158,35 @@ bool fastd_shell_command_exec_sync(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const f
 	return true;
 }
 
+static void * reap_child(void *arg) {
+	pid_t *pid = arg;
+
+	pid_t err = waitpid(*pid, NULL, 0);
+
+	pr_debug("child process %u finished", (unsigned)*pid);
+
+	if (err <= 0)
+		pr_error_errno("reap_child: waitpid");
+
+	free(pid);
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static void shell_command_exec_async(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const fastd_shell_env_t *env) {
+	pid_t *pid = malloc(sizeof(*pid));
+	if (!shell_command_do_exec(command, env, pid))
+		return;
+
+	pthread_t thread;
+	if ((errno = pthread_create(&thread, NULL, reap_child, pid)) != 0) {
+		pr_error_errno("unable to create reaper thread");
+		free(pid);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	pthread_detach(thread);
+}
 
 void fastd_shell_command_exec(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const fastd_shell_env_t *env) {
 	if (!fastd_shell_command_isset(command))
@@ -182,5 +195,5 @@ void fastd_shell_command_exec(const fastd_shell_command_t *command, const fastd_
 	if (command->sync)
 		fastd_shell_command_exec_sync(command, env, NULL);
 	else
-		shell_command_do_exec(command, env, NULL);
+		shell_command_exec_async(command, env);
 }