handle "Interrupted system call" and silence stdout from vespa-logctl

1 files changed, 27 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/configd/src/apps/sentinel/logctl.cpp b/configd/src/apps/sentinel/logctl.cpp
index 057178cec2e..59c02b57344 100644
--- a/configd/src/apps/sentinel/logctl.cpp
+++ b/configd/src/apps/sentinel/logctl.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
 #include <cstring>
 
 #include <vespa/log/log.h>
@@ -18,28 +19,40 @@ void justRunLogctl(const char *cspec, const char *lspec)
     pid_t pid = fork();
     if (pid == 0) {
         LOG(debug, "running '%s' '%s' '%s'", progName, cspec, lspec);
+        int devnull = open("/dev/null", O_WRONLY);
+        if (devnull > 1) {
+            dup2(devnull, 1);
+            close(devnull);
+        }
         int rv = execlp(progName, progName, "-c", cspec, lspec, nullptr);
         if (rv != 0) {
             LOG(warning, "execlp of '%s' failed: %s", progName, strerror(errno));
         }
     } else if (pid > 0) {
-        int wstatus = 0;
-        pid_t got = waitpid(pid, &wstatus, 0);
-        if (got == pid) {
-            if (WIFEXITED(wstatus)) {
-                int exitCode = WEXITSTATUS(wstatus);
-                if (exitCode != 0) {
-                    LOG(warning, "running '%s' failed (exit code %d)", progName, exitCode);
+        bool again;
+        do {
+            again = false;
+            int wstatus = 0;
+            pid_t got = waitpid(pid, &wstatus, 0);
+            if (got == pid) {
+                again = false;
+                if (WIFEXITED(wstatus)) {
+                    int exitCode = WEXITSTATUS(wstatus);
+                    if (exitCode != 0) {
+                        LOG(warning, "running '%s' failed (exit code %d)", progName, exitCode);
+                    }
+                } else if (WIFSIGNALED(wstatus)) {
+                    int termSig = WTERMSIG(wstatus);
+                    LOG(warning, "running '%s' failed (got signal %d)", progName, termSig);
+                } else {
+                    LOG(warning, "'%s' failure (wait status was %d)", progName, wstatus);
                 }
-            } else if (WIFSIGNALED(wstatus)) {
-                int termSig = WTERMSIG(wstatus);
-                LOG(warning, "running '%s' failed (got signal %d)", progName, termSig);
+            } else if (errno == EINTR) {
+                again = true;
             } else {
-                LOG(warning, "'%s' failure (wait status was %d)", progName, wstatus);
+                LOG(error, "waitpid() failed: %s", strerror(errno));
             }
-        } else {
-            LOG(error, "waitpid() failed: %s", strerror(errno));
-        }
+        } while (again);
     } else {
         LOG(error, "fork() failed: %s", strerror(errno));
     }