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From: Felix Janda <felix.janda@posteo.de>
To: Linux console tools development discussion <kbd@lists.altlinux.org>
Subject: [kbd] [PATCHv2] openvt -w: Return exit status from child
Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2015 10:46:02 +0200
Message-ID: <20150809084602.GA13418@nyan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150730173355.GA11486@nyan>

Return 128+signum when child exited because of a signal.
---
 src/openvt.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/openvt.c b/src/openvt.c
index 1ba8912..4386584 100644
--- a/src/openvt.c
+++ b/src/openvt.c
@@ -386,7 +386,6 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (do_wait) {
 		int retval = 0; /* actual value returned form process */
 
-		wait(NULL);
 		waitpid(pid, &retval, 0);
 
 		if (show) {	/* Switch back... */
@@ -403,7 +402,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 		/* if all our stuff went right, we want to return the exit code of the command we ran
 		   super vital for scripting loops etc */
-		return(retval);
+		if (WIFEXITED(retval))
+			return WEXITSTATUS(retval);
+		else
+			return 128 + WTERMSIG(retval);
 	}
 
 	return EXIT_SUCCESS;
-- 
2.4.6



      reply	other threads:[~2015-08-09  8:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-30  3:09 [kbd] Return code of openvt command ToBeReplaced
2015-07-30 17:33 ` [kbd] [PATCH] openvt -w: Return exit status from child Felix Janda
2015-08-09  8:46   ` Felix Janda [this message]

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