Carla/source/utils/CarlaProcessUtils.hpp

/*
 * Carla process utils
 * Copyright (C) 2019 Filipe Coelho <falktx@falktx.com>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
 * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
 * the License, or any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * For a full copy of the GNU General Public License see the doc/GPL.txt file.
 */

#ifndef CARLA_PROCESS_UTILS_HPP_INCLUDED
#define CARLA_PROCESS_UTILS_HPP_INCLUDED

#include "CarlaUtils.hpp"

#ifdef CARLA_OS_LINUX
# include <signal.h>
# include <sys/prctl.h>
#endif

// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
// process functions

/*
 * Set current process name.
 */
static inline
void carla_setProcessName(const char* const name) noexcept
{
    CARLA_SAFE_ASSERT_RETURN(name != nullptr && name[0] != '\0',);

#ifdef CARLA_OS_LINUX
    ::prctl(PR_SET_NAME, name, 0, 0, 0);
#endif
}

/*
 * Set flag to automatically terminate ourselves if parent process dies.
 */
static inline
void carla_terminateProcessOnParentExit(const bool kill) noexcept
{
#ifdef CARLA_OS_LINUX
    //
    ::prctl(PR_SET_PDEATHSIG, kill ? SIGKILL : SIGTERM);
    // TODO, osx version too, see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/284325/how-to-make-child-process-die-after-parent-exits
#endif

    // maybe unused
    return; (void)kill;
}

// --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

#endif // CARLA_PROCESS_UTILS_HPP_INCLUDED