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-rw-r--r--include/qemu-common.h1
-rw-r--r--os-posix.c31
-rw-r--r--os-win32.c5
-rw-r--r--vl.c2
4 files changed, 9 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/include/qemu-common.h b/include/qemu-common.h
index b87e9c2d8b..f8622141a8 100644
--- a/include/qemu-common.h
+++ b/include/qemu-common.h
@@ -357,7 +357,6 @@ char *qemu_find_file(int type, const char *name);
 void os_setup_early_signal_handling(void);
 char *os_find_datadir(void);
 void os_parse_cmd_args(int index, const char *optarg);
-void os_pidfile_error(void);
 
 /* Convert a byte between binary and BCD.  */
 static inline uint8_t to_bcd(uint8_t val)
diff --git a/os-posix.c b/os-posix.c
index eada8d4685..52e989797d 100644
--- a/os-posix.c
+++ b/os-posix.c
@@ -221,18 +221,14 @@ void os_daemonize(void)
             do {
                 len = read(fds[0], &status, 1);
             } while (len < 0 && errno == EINTR);
-            if (len != 1) {
-                exit(1);
-            }
-            else if (status == 1) {
-                fprintf(stderr, "Could not acquire pidfile\n");
-                exit(1);
-            } else {
-                exit(0);
-            }
-            } else if (pid < 0) {
-                exit(1);
-            }
+
+            /* only exit successfully if our child actually wrote
+             * a one-byte zero to our pipe, upon successful init */
+            exit(len == 1 && status == 0 ? 0 : 1);
+
+        } else if (pid < 0) {
+            exit(1);
+        }
 
         close(fds[0]);
         daemon_pipe = fds[1];
@@ -290,17 +286,6 @@ void os_setup_post(void)
     }
 }
 
-void os_pidfile_error(void)
-{
-    if (daemonize) {
-        uint8_t status = 1;
-        if (write(daemon_pipe, &status, 1) != 1) {
-            perror("daemonize. Writing to pipe\n");
-        }
-    } else
-        fprintf(stderr, "Could not acquire pid file: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-}
-
 void os_set_line_buffering(void)
 {
     setvbuf(stdout, NULL, _IOLBF, 0);
diff --git a/os-win32.c b/os-win32.c
index 5f95caac15..c0daf8e189 100644
--- a/os-win32.c
+++ b/os-win32.c
@@ -104,11 +104,6 @@ void os_parse_cmd_args(int index, const char *optarg)
     return;
 }
 
-void os_pidfile_error(void)
-{
-    fprintf(stderr, "Could not acquire pid file: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-}
-
 int qemu_create_pidfile(const char *filename)
 {
     char buffer[128];
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index f6b3546942..150524c718 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -3999,7 +3999,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
 #endif
 
     if (pid_file && qemu_create_pidfile(pid_file) != 0) {
-        os_pidfile_error();
+        fprintf(stderr, "Could not acquire pid file: %s\n", strerror(errno));
         exit(1);
     }