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-rw-r--r--lib/frr_pthread.c3
-rw-r--r--lib/libfrr.c5
-rw-r--r--lib/libfrr.h2
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/frr_pthread.c b/lib/frr_pthread.c
index 03359f4d1..898fe98aa 100644
--- a/lib/frr_pthread.c
+++ b/lib/frr_pthread.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include "memory.h"
#include "linklist.h"
#include "zlog.h"
+#include "libfrr.h"
#include "libfrr_trace.h"
DEFINE_MTYPE_STATIC(LIB, FRR_PTHREAD, "FRR POSIX Thread");
@@ -162,6 +163,8 @@ int frr_pthread_run(struct frr_pthread *fpt, const pthread_attr_t *attr)
int ret;
sigset_t oldsigs, blocksigs;
+ assert(frr_is_after_fork || !"trying to start thread before fork()");
+
/* Ensure we never handle signals on a background thread by blocking
* everything here (new thread inherits signal mask)
*/
diff --git a/lib/libfrr.c b/lib/libfrr.c
index 38f994bdf..970e82c06 100644
--- a/lib/libfrr.c
+++ b/lib/libfrr.c
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ static char dbfile_default[512];
#endif
static char vtypath_default[512];
+/* cleared in frr_preinit(), then re-set after daemonizing */
+bool frr_is_after_fork = true;
bool debug_memstats_at_exit = false;
static bool nodetach_term, nodetach_daemon;
static uint64_t startup_fds;
@@ -308,6 +310,7 @@ void frr_init_vtydir(void)
void frr_preinit(struct frr_daemon_info *daemon, int argc, char **argv)
{
di = daemon;
+ frr_is_after_fork = false;
/* basename(), opencoded. */
char *p = strrchr(argv[0], '/');
@@ -990,6 +993,8 @@ void frr_config_fork(void)
if (di->daemon_mode || di->terminal)
frr_daemonize();
+ frr_is_after_fork = true;
+
if (!di->pid_file)
di->pid_file = pidfile_default;
pid_output(di->pid_file);
diff --git a/lib/libfrr.h b/lib/libfrr.h
index 47ded8f31..3dc5d7af8 100644
--- a/lib/libfrr.h
+++ b/lib/libfrr.h
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ extern const char frr_scriptdir[];
extern char frr_protoname[];
extern char frr_protonameinst[];
+/* always set in the spot where we *would* fork even if we don't do so */
+extern bool frr_is_after_fork;
extern bool debug_memstats_at_exit;