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Commit: 99ea5f6faeaf714e34bbcd75fdc50cc94dc7a1c8
Parent: 3c90bbcdc7cf73298156f7bcd5f5e750e7814e72
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
AuthorDate: Fri Jul 10 13:55:25 2020 +0100
Committer: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
CommitDate: Fri Jul 10 16:42:54 2020 +0100
Command-line option for no notifier socket. Bug 2616
---
doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
doc/doc-txt/NewStuff | 2 ++
src/src/daemon.c | 5 +++++
src/src/exim.c | 9 ++++++++-
test/scripts/0999-EXP-Queue-Ramp/0999 | 2 +-
5 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 6d440e9..0ffc88c 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -4441,6 +4441,27 @@ of the syntax, and how it interacts with configuration file options, are given
in chapter &<<CHAPinterfaces>>&. When &%-oX%& is used to start a daemon, no pid
file is written unless &%-oP%& is also present to specify a pid filename.
+.new
+.vitem &%-oY%&
+.oindex &%-oY%&
+.cindex "daemon notifier socket"
+This option controls the creation of an inter-process communications endpoint
+by the Exim daemon.
+It is only relevant when the &%-bd%& (start listening daemon) option is also
+given.
+Normally the daemon creates this socket, unless a &%-oX%& and &*no*& &%-oP%&
+option is also present.
+If this option is given then the socket will not be created. This could be
+required if the system is running multiple daemons.
+
+The socket is currently used for
+.ilist
+fast ramp-up of queue runner processes
+.next
+obtaining a current queue size
+.endlist
+.wen
+
.vitem &%-pd%&
.oindex "&%-pd%&"
.cindex "Perl" "starting the interpreter"
@@ -13111,6 +13132,8 @@ The name of the spool queue in use; empty for the default queue.
.cindex "spool" "number of messages"
This variable contains the number of messages queued.
It is evaluated on demand, but no more often than once every minute.
+If there is no daemon notifier socket open, the value will be
+an empty string.
.vitem &$r_...$&
.vindex &$r_...$&
@@ -16687,10 +16710,16 @@ should need to modify the default.
The option is expanded before use.
If the platform supports Linux-style abstract socket names, the result
is used with a nul byte prefixed.
-Otherwise, it should be a full path name and use a directory accessible
+Otherwise,
+.new "if nonempty,"
+it should be a full path name and use a directory accessible
to Exim.
-If the Exim command line uses a &%-oX%& option and does not use &%-oP%&
+.new
+If this option is set as empty,
+or the command line &%-oY%& option is used, or
+.wen
+the command line uses a &%-oX%& option and does not use &%-oP%&,
then a notifier socket is not created.
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff
index ac6383c..13ee6a3 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ Version 4.95
9. Lsearch lookups accept a "ret=full" option, to return both the portion
of the line matching the key, and the remainder.
+10. A command-line option to have a daemon not create a notifier socket.
+
Version 4.94
------------
diff --git a/src/src/daemon.c b/src/src/daemon.c
index c376f27..f56e36a 100644
--- a/src/src/daemon.c
+++ b/src/src/daemon.c
@@ -1007,6 +1007,11 @@ const uschar * where;
struct sockaddr_un sa_un = {.sun_family = AF_UNIX};
int len;
+if (!notifier_socket || !*notifier_socket)
+ {
+ DEBUG(D_any) debug_printf("-oY used so not creating notifier socket\n");
+ return;
+ }
if (override_local_interfaces && !override_pid_file_path)
{
DEBUG(D_any)
diff --git a/src/src/exim.c b/src/src/exim.c
index c0ef915..25464f7 100644
--- a/src/src/exim.c
+++ b/src/src/exim.c
@@ -3208,6 +3208,13 @@ on the second character (the one after '-'), to save some effort. */
else override_local_interfaces = string_copy_taint(argv[++i], TRUE);
break;
+ /* -oY: Override creation of daemon notifier socket */
+
+ case 'Y':
+ if (*argrest) badarg = TRUE;
+ else notifier_socket = NULL;
+ break;
+
/* Unknown -o argument */
default:
@@ -4775,7 +4782,7 @@ if (!originator_login || f.running_in_test_harness)
/* Ensure that the user name is in a suitable form for use as a "phrase" in an
RFC822 address.*/
-originator_name = parse_fix_phrase(originator_name, Ustrlen(originator_name));
+originator_name = US parse_fix_phrase(originator_name, Ustrlen(originator_name));
/* If a message is created by this call of Exim, the uid/gid of its originator
are those of the caller. These values are overridden if an existing message is
diff --git a/test/scripts/0999-EXP-Queue-Ramp/0999 b/test/scripts/0999-EXP-Queue-Ramp/0999
index 827b7b9..529fa16 100644
--- a/test/scripts/0999-EXP-Queue-Ramp/0999
+++ b/test/scripts/0999-EXP-Queue-Ramp/0999
@@ -683,6 +683,6 @@ system "grep -q '=> bob' DIR/spool/log/servermainlog && echo 'daemon did make at
system "awk '/<=/{i++} END{print i, \"messages received by dest\"}' DIR/spool/log/servermainlog 1>&2";
system "ls DIR/spool/input 1>&2";
****
-sudo rm DIR/spool/log/mainlog DIR/spool/log/servermainlog
+sudo rm -f DIR/spool/log/mainlog DIR/spool/log/servermainlog
no_stdout_check
no_msglog_check
