fio: Simplify forking of processes
[fio.git] / backend.c
index f132222d61cc936be4333e9e57d6ba696d66fbb5..ce23c6960f0304ea6a1eaef56efdbd3545dc76f5 100644 (file)
--- a/backend.c
+++ b/backend.c
@@ -1794,39 +1794,6 @@ err:
        return (void *) (uintptr_t) td->error;
 }
 
-
-/*
- * We cannot pass the td data into a forked process, so attach the td and
- * pass it to the thread worker.
- */
-static int fork_main(struct sk_out *sk_out, int shmid, int offset)
-{
-       struct fork_data *fd;
-       void *data, *ret;
-
-#if !defined(__hpux) && !defined(CONFIG_NO_SHM)
-       data = shmat(shmid, NULL, 0);
-       if (data == (void *) -1) {
-               int __err = errno;
-
-               perror("shmat");
-               return __err;
-       }
-#else
-       /*
-        * HP-UX inherits shm mappings?
-        */
-       data = threads;
-#endif
-
-       fd = calloc(1, sizeof(*fd));
-       fd->td = data + offset * sizeof(struct thread_data);
-       fd->sk_out = sk_out;
-       ret = thread_main(fd);
-       shmdt(data);
-       return (int) (uintptr_t) ret;
-}
-
 static void dump_td_info(struct thread_data *td)
 {
        log_err("fio: job '%s' (state=%d) hasn't exited in %lu seconds, it "
@@ -2164,6 +2131,7 @@ reap:
                struct thread_data *map[REAL_MAX_JOBS];
                struct timeval this_start;
                int this_jobs = 0, left;
+               struct fork_data *fd;
 
                /*
                 * create threads (TD_NOT_CREATED -> TD_CREATED)
@@ -2213,14 +2181,13 @@ reap:
                        map[this_jobs++] = td;
                        nr_started++;
 
+                       fd = calloc(1, sizeof(*fd));
+                       fd->td = td;
+                       fd->sk_out = sk_out;
+
                        if (td->o.use_thread) {
-                               struct fork_data *fd;
                                int ret;
 
-                               fd = calloc(1, sizeof(*fd));
-                               fd->td = td;
-                               fd->sk_out = sk_out;
-
                                dprint(FD_PROCESS, "will pthread_create\n");
                                ret = pthread_create(&td->thread, NULL,
                                                        thread_main, fd);
@@ -2240,8 +2207,9 @@ reap:
                                dprint(FD_PROCESS, "will fork\n");
                                pid = fork();
                                if (!pid) {
-                                       int ret = fork_main(sk_out, shm_id, i);
+                                       int ret;
 
+                                       ret = (int)(uintptr_t)thread_main(fd);
                                        _exit(ret);
                                } else if (i == fio_debug_jobno)
                                        *fio_debug_jobp = pid;