/* capture_sync.c * Synchronisation between Ethereal capture parent and child instances * * $Id$ * * Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer * By Gerald Combs * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs * * 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 (at your option) 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. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H # include "config.h" #endif #ifdef HAVE_LIBPCAP #include #include #include #include #include #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H #include #endif #include #ifdef HAVE_SYS_WAIT_H # include #endif #ifndef _WIN32 /* * Define various POSIX macros (and, in the case of WCOREDUMP, non-POSIX * macros) on UNIX systems that don't have them. */ #ifndef WIFEXITED # define WIFEXITED(status) (((status) & 0177) == 0) #endif #ifndef WIFSTOPPED # define WIFSTOPPED(status) (((status) & 0177) == 0177) #endif #ifndef WIFSIGNALED # define WIFSIGNALED(status) (!WIFSTOPPED(status) && !WIFEXITED(status)) #endif #ifndef WEXITSTATUS # define WEXITSTATUS(status) ((status) >> 8) #endif #ifndef WTERMSIG # define WTERMSIG(status) ((status) & 0177) #endif #ifndef WCOREDUMP # define WCOREDUMP(status) ((status) & 0200) #endif #ifndef WSTOPSIG # define WSTOPSIG(status) ((status) >> 8) #endif #endif /* _WIN32 */ #include #include #include "globals.h" #include "file.h" #include "capture.h" #include "capture_sync.h" #include "simple_dialog.h" #ifdef _WIN32 #include "capture-wpcap.h" #endif #include "ui_util.h" #ifdef HAVE_IO_H # include #endif #ifdef _WIN32 #include /* For spawning child process */ #endif /* Win32 needs the O_BINARY flag for open() */ #ifndef O_BINARY #define O_BINARY 0 #endif #ifndef _WIN32 static char *sync_pipe_signame(int); #endif static gboolean sync_pipe_input_wait_for_start(capture_options *capture_opts, int sync_pipe_read); static gboolean sync_pipe_input_cb(gint source, gpointer user_data); static void sync_pipe_wait_for_child(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean always_report); /* Size of buffer to hold decimal representation of signed/unsigned 64-bit int */ #define SP_DECISIZE 20 /* * Indications sent out on the sync pipe. */ #define SP_CAPSTART ';' /* capture start message */ #define SP_PACKET_COUNT '*' /* followed by count of packets captured since last message */ #define SP_ERROR_MSG '!' /* followed by length of error message that follows */ #define SP_DROPS '#' /* followed by count of packets dropped in capture */ #define SP_FILE ':' /* followed by length of the name of the last opened file that follows */ void sync_pipe_capstart_to_parent(void) { static const char capstart_msg = SP_CAPSTART; write(1, &capstart_msg, 1); } void sync_pipe_packet_count_to_parent(int packet_count) { char tmp[SP_DECISIZE+1+1]; sprintf(tmp, "%d%c", packet_count, SP_PACKET_COUNT); write(1, tmp, strlen(tmp)); } void sync_pipe_filename_to_parent(const char *filename) { int msglen = strlen(filename); char lenbuf[SP_DECISIZE+1+1]; sprintf(lenbuf, "%u%c", msglen, SP_FILE); write(1, lenbuf, strlen(lenbuf)); write(1, filename, msglen); } void sync_pipe_errmsg_to_parent(const char *errmsg) { int msglen = strlen(errmsg); char lenbuf[SP_DECISIZE+1+1]; sprintf(lenbuf, "%u%c", msglen, SP_ERROR_MSG); write(1, lenbuf, strlen(lenbuf)); write(1, errmsg, msglen); } void sync_pipe_drops_to_parent(int drops) { char tmp[SP_DECISIZE+1+1]; sprintf(tmp, "%d%c", drops, SP_DROPS); write(1, tmp, strlen(tmp)); } #ifdef _WIN32 #define SP_CAPEND 'q' static void signal_pipe_capend_to_child(capture_options *capture_opts) { static const char capend_msg = SP_CAPEND; write(capture_opts->signal_pipe_fd, &capend_msg, 1); } #endif /* Add a string pointer to a NULL-terminated array of string pointers. */ static char ** sync_pipe_add_arg(char **args, int *argc, char *arg) { /* Grow the array; "*argc" currently contains the number of string pointers, *not* counting the NULL pointer at the end, so we have to add 2 in order to get the new size of the array, including the new pointer and the terminating NULL pointer. */ args = g_realloc(args, (*argc + 2) * sizeof (char *)); /* Stuff the pointer into the penultimate element of the array, which is the one at the index specified by "*argc". */ args[*argc] = arg; /* Now bump the count. */ (*argc)++; /* We overwrite the NULL pointer; put it back right after the element we added. */ args[*argc] = NULL; return args; } #ifdef _WIN32 /* Given a string, return a pointer to a quote-encapsulated version of the string, so we can pass it as an argument with "spawnvp" even if it contains blanks. */ char * sync_pipe_quote_encapsulate(const char *string) { char *encapsulated_string; encapsulated_string = g_new(char, strlen(string) + 3); sprintf(encapsulated_string, "\"%s\"", string); return encapsulated_string; } #endif #define ARGV_NUMBER_LEN 24 gboolean sync_pipe_do_capture(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean is_tempfile) { char ssnap[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char scount[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char sfilesize[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char sfile_duration[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char sring_num_files[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char sautostop_files[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char sautostop_filesize[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char sautostop_duration[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; #ifdef _WIN32 char sync_pipe_fd[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char signal_pipe_fd[ARGV_NUMBER_LEN]; char *fontstring; char *filterstring; int signal_pipe[2]; /* pipe used to send messages from parent to child (currently only stop) */ #else char errmsg[1024+1]; #endif int argc; char **argv; enum PIPES { PIPE_READ, PIPE_WRITE }; /* Constants 0 and 1 for PIPE_READ and PIPE_WRITE */ int sync_pipe[2]; /* pipe used to send messages from child to parent */ /*g_warning("sync_pipe_do_capture"); capture_opts_info(capture_opts);*/ capture_opts->fork_child = -1; /* Allocate the string pointer array with enough space for the terminating NULL pointer. */ argc = 0; argv = g_malloc(sizeof (char *)); *argv = NULL; /* Now add those arguments used on all platforms. */ argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, CHILD_NAME); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-i"); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, capture_opts->iface); if(capture_opts->save_file) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-w"); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, capture_opts->save_file); } if (capture_opts->has_snaplen) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-s"); sprintf(ssnap,"%d",capture_opts->snaplen); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, ssnap); } if (capture_opts->linktype != -1) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-y"); #ifdef HAVE_PCAP_DATALINK_VAL_TO_NAME sprintf(ssnap,"%s",pcap_datalink_val_to_name(capture_opts->linktype)); #else /* XXX - just treat it as a number */ sprintf(ssnap,"%d",capture_opts->linktype); #endif argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, ssnap); } if(capture_opts->multi_files_on) { if (capture_opts->has_autostop_filesize) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-b"); sprintf(sfilesize,"filesize:%d",capture_opts->autostop_filesize); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, sfilesize); } if (capture_opts->has_file_duration) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-b"); sprintf(sfile_duration,"duration:%d",capture_opts->file_duration); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, sfile_duration); } if (capture_opts->has_ring_num_files) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-b"); sprintf(sring_num_files,"files:%d",capture_opts->ring_num_files); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, sring_num_files); } if (capture_opts->has_autostop_files) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-a"); sprintf(sautostop_files,"files:%d",capture_opts->autostop_files); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, sautostop_files); } } else { if (capture_opts->has_autostop_filesize) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-a"); sprintf(sautostop_filesize,"filesize:%d",capture_opts->autostop_filesize); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, sautostop_filesize); } } if (capture_opts->has_autostop_packets) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-c"); sprintf(scount,"%d",capture_opts->autostop_packets); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, scount); } if (capture_opts->has_autostop_duration) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-a"); sprintf(sautostop_duration,"duration:%d",capture_opts->autostop_duration); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, sautostop_duration); } if (!capture_opts->show_info) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-H"); } if (!capture_opts->promisc_mode) argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-p"); #ifdef _WIN32 /* Create a pipe for the child process */ if(_pipe(sync_pipe, 512, O_BINARY) < 0) { /* Couldn't create the pipe between parent and child. */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Couldn't create sync pipe: %s", strerror(errno)); g_free(argv); return FALSE; } /* Create a pipe for the parent process */ if(_pipe(signal_pipe, 512, O_BINARY) < 0) { /* Couldn't create the signal pipe between parent and child. */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Couldn't create signal pipe: %s", strerror(errno)); close(sync_pipe[PIPE_READ]); close(sync_pipe[PIPE_WRITE]); g_free(argv); return FALSE; } capture_opts->signal_pipe_fd = signal_pipe[PIPE_WRITE]; /* Convert font name to a quote-encapsulated string and pass to child */ argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-m"); fontstring = sync_pipe_quote_encapsulate(prefs.PREFS_GUI_FONT_NAME); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, fontstring); /* Convert sync pipe write handle to a string and pass to child */ argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-Z"); sprintf(sync_pipe_fd,"sync:%d",sync_pipe[PIPE_WRITE]); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, sync_pipe_fd); /* Convert signal pipe read handle to a string and pass to child */ argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-Z"); sprintf(signal_pipe_fd,"signal:%d",signal_pipe[PIPE_READ]); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, signal_pipe_fd); /* Convert filter string to a quote delimited string and pass to child */ filterstring = NULL; if (capture_opts->cfilter != NULL && strlen(capture_opts->cfilter) != 0) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-f"); filterstring = sync_pipe_quote_encapsulate(capture_opts->cfilter); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, filterstring); } /* Spawn process */ capture_opts->fork_child = spawnvp(_P_NOWAIT, ethereal_path, argv); g_free(fontstring); if (filterstring) { g_free(filterstring); } /* child own's the read side now, close our handle */ close(signal_pipe[PIPE_READ]); #else if (pipe(sync_pipe) < 0) { /* Couldn't create the pipe between parent and child. */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Couldn't create sync pipe: %s", strerror(errno)); g_free(argv); return FALSE; } argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-m"); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, prefs.PREFS_GUI_FONT_NAME); if (capture_opts->cfilter != NULL && capture_opts->cfilter != 0) { argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, "-f"); argv = sync_pipe_add_arg(argv, &argc, capture_opts->cfilter); } if ((capture_opts->fork_child = fork()) == 0) { /* * Child process - run Ethereal with the right arguments to make * it just pop up the live capture dialog box and capture with * the specified capture parameters, writing to the specified file. * * args: -i interface specification * -w file to write * -W file descriptor to write * -c count to capture * -s snaplen * -m / -b fonts * -f "filter expression" */ close(1); dup(sync_pipe[PIPE_WRITE]); close(sync_pipe[PIPE_READ]); execvp(ethereal_path, argv); snprintf(errmsg, sizeof errmsg, "Couldn't run %s in child process: %s", ethereal_path, strerror(errno)); sync_pipe_errmsg_to_parent(errmsg); /* Exit with "_exit()", so that we don't close the connection to the X server (and cause stuff buffered up by our parent but not yet sent to be sent, as that stuff should only be sent by our parent). */ _exit(2); } #endif /* Parent process - read messages from the child process over the sync pipe. */ g_free(argv); /* free up arg array */ /* Close the write side of the pipe, so that only the child has it open, and thus it completely closes, and thus returns to us an EOF indication, if the child closes it (either deliberately or by exiting abnormally). */ close(sync_pipe[PIPE_WRITE]); if (capture_opts->fork_child == -1) { /* We couldn't even create the child process. */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Couldn't create child process: %s", strerror(errno)); close(sync_pipe[PIPE_READ]); #ifdef _WIN32 close(signal_pipe[PIPE_WRITE]); #endif return FALSE; } /* we might wait for a moment till child is ready, so update screen now */ main_window_update(); /* the child have to send us a capture start or error message now */ if(!sync_pipe_input_wait_for_start(capture_opts, sync_pipe[PIPE_READ])) { /* Close the sync pipe. */ close(sync_pipe[PIPE_READ]); #ifdef _WIN32 close(signal_pipe[PIPE_WRITE]); #endif return FALSE; } /* We were able to set up to read the capture file; arrange that our callback be called whenever it's possible to read from the sync pipe, so that it's called when the child process wants to tell us something. */ /* we have a running capture, now wait for the real capture filename */ pipe_input_set_handler(sync_pipe[PIPE_READ], (gpointer) capture_opts, &capture_opts->fork_child, sync_pipe_input_cb); return TRUE; } /* capture prepared, waiting for the child to signal us capture has indeed started */ static gboolean sync_pipe_input_wait_for_start(capture_options *capture_opts, int sync_pipe_read) { guint byte_count; int i; guchar c; char *msg; /* Read a byte count from "sync_pipe_read", terminated with a colon; if the count is 0, the child process created the capture file and we should start reading from it, otherwise the capture couldn't start and the count is a count of bytes of error message, and we should display the message. */ byte_count = 0; for (;;) { i = read(sync_pipe_read, &c, 1); if (i == 0) { /* EOF - the child process died, report the failure. */ sync_pipe_wait_for_child(capture_opts, TRUE); return FALSE; } /* the first message should be the capture start or an error message */ if (c == SP_CAPSTART || c == SP_ERROR_MSG) { return TRUE; } if (!isdigit(c)) { /* Child process handed us crap, report the failure. */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Capture child process sent us a bad message"); return FALSE; } byte_count = byte_count*10 + c - '0'; if (c != SP_CAPSTART) { /* Failure - the child process sent us a message indicating what the problem was. */ if (byte_count == 0) { /* Zero-length message? */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Capture child process failed, but its error message was empty."); return FALSE; } msg = g_malloc(byte_count + 1); if (msg == NULL) { simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Capture child process failed, but its error message was too big."); return FALSE; } i = read(sync_pipe_read, msg, byte_count); msg[byte_count] = '\0'; if (i < 0) { simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Capture child process failed: Error %s reading its error message.", strerror(errno)); g_free(msg); return FALSE; } if (i == 0) { simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Capture child process failed: EOF reading its error message."); sync_pipe_wait_for_child(capture_opts, FALSE); g_free(msg); return FALSE; } simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, msg); g_free(msg); return FALSE; } } g_assert_not_reached(); return TRUE; } /* There's stuff to read from the sync pipe, meaning the child has sent us a message, or the sync pipe has closed, meaning the child has closed it (perhaps because it exited). */ static gboolean sync_pipe_input_cb(gint source, gpointer user_data) { capture_options *capture_opts = (capture_options *)user_data; #define BUFSIZE 4096 char buffer[BUFSIZE+1], *p = buffer, *q = buffer, *msg, *r; int nread, msglen, chars_to_copy; int to_read = 0; if ((nread = read(source, buffer, BUFSIZE)) <= 0) { /* The child has closed the sync pipe, meaning it's not going to be capturing any more packets. Pick up its exit status, and complain if it did anything other than exit with status 0. */ sync_pipe_wait_for_child(capture_opts, FALSE); #ifdef _WIN32 close(capture_opts->signal_pipe_fd); #endif capture_input_closed(capture_opts); return FALSE; } buffer[nread] = '\0'; while (nread != 0) { /* look for (possibly multiple) indications */ switch (*q) { case SP_PACKET_COUNT : to_read += atoi(p); p = q + 1; q++; nread--; break; case SP_DROPS : cf_set_drops_known(capture_opts->cf, TRUE); cf_set_drops(capture_opts->cf, atoi(p)); p = q + 1; q++; nread--; break; case SP_ERROR_MSG : msglen = atoi(p); p = q + 1; q++; nread--; /* Read the entire message. XXX - if the child hasn't sent it all yet, this could cause us to hang until they do. */ msg = g_malloc(msglen + 1); r = msg; while (msglen != 0) { if (nread == 0) { /* Read more. */ if ((nread = read(source, buffer, BUFSIZE)) <= 0) break; p = buffer; q = buffer; } chars_to_copy = MIN(msglen, nread); memcpy(r, q, chars_to_copy); r += chars_to_copy; q += chars_to_copy; nread -= chars_to_copy; msglen -= chars_to_copy; } *r = '\0'; simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, msg); g_free(msg); break; case SP_FILE : msglen = atoi(p); p = q + 1; q++; nread--; /* Read the entire file name. XXX - if the child hasn't sent it all yet, this could cause us to hang until they do. */ msg = g_malloc(msglen + 1); r = msg; while (msglen != 0) { if (nread == 0) { /* Read more. */ if ((nread = read(source, buffer, BUFSIZE)) <= 0) break; p = buffer; q = buffer; } chars_to_copy = MIN(msglen, nread); memcpy(r, q, chars_to_copy); r += chars_to_copy; q += chars_to_copy; nread -= chars_to_copy; msglen -= chars_to_copy; } *r = '\0'; if(!capture_input_new_file(capture_opts, msg)) { /* We weren't able to open the new capture file; user has been alerted. Close the sync pipe. */ /* close(sync_pipe[PIPE_READ]);*/ /* XXX - how to kill things here ? */ /* XXX - is it safe to close the pipe inside this callback? */ close(source); } g_free(msg); break; default : q++; nread--; break; } } capture_input_new_packets(capture_opts, to_read); return TRUE; } /* the child process is going down, wait until it's completely terminated */ static void sync_pipe_wait_for_child(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean always_report) { int wstatus; g_assert(capture_opts->fork_child != -1); #ifdef _WIN32 /* XXX - analyze the wait status and display more information in the dialog box? XXX - set "fork_child" to -1 if we find it exited? */ if (_cwait(&wstatus, capture_opts->fork_child, _WAIT_CHILD) == -1) { simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Child capture process stopped unexpectedly"); } #else if (wait(&wstatus) != -1) { if (WIFEXITED(wstatus)) { /* The child exited; display its exit status, if it's not zero, and even if it's zero if "always_report" is true. */ if (always_report || WEXITSTATUS(wstatus) != 0) { simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Child capture process exited: exit status %d", WEXITSTATUS(wstatus)); } } else if (WIFSTOPPED(wstatus)) { /* It stopped, rather than exiting. "Should not happen." */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Child capture process stopped: %s", sync_pipe_signame(WSTOPSIG(wstatus))); } else if (WIFSIGNALED(wstatus)) { /* It died with a signal. */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Child capture process died: %s%s", sync_pipe_signame(WTERMSIG(wstatus)), WCOREDUMP(wstatus) ? " - core dumped" : ""); } else { /* What? It had to either have exited, or stopped, or died with a signal; what happened here? */ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Child capture process died: wait status %#o", wstatus); } } /* No more child process. */ capture_opts->fork_child = -1; #endif } #ifndef _WIN32 static char * sync_pipe_signame(int sig) { char *sigmsg; static char sigmsg_buf[6+1+3+1]; switch (sig) { case SIGHUP: sigmsg = "Hangup"; break; case SIGINT: sigmsg = "Interrupted"; break; case SIGQUIT: sigmsg = "Quit"; break; case SIGILL: sigmsg = "Illegal instruction"; break; case SIGTRAP: sigmsg = "Trace trap"; break; case SIGABRT: sigmsg = "Abort"; break; case SIGFPE: sigmsg = "Arithmetic exception"; break; case SIGKILL: sigmsg = "Killed"; break; case SIGBUS: sigmsg = "Bus error"; break; case SIGSEGV: sigmsg = "Segmentation violation"; break; /* http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/GCC-HOWTO Linux is POSIX compliant. These are not POSIX-defined signals --- ISO/IEC 9945-1:1990 (IEEE Std 1003.1-1990), paragraph B.3.3.1.1 sez: ``The signals SIGBUS, SIGEMT, SIGIOT, SIGTRAP, and SIGSYS were omitted from POSIX.1 because their behavior is implementation dependent and could not be adequately catego- rized. Conforming implementations may deliver these sig- nals, but must document the circumstances under which they are delivered and note any restrictions concerning their delivery.'' So we only check for SIGSYS on those systems that happen to implement them (a system can be POSIX-compliant and implement them, it's just that POSIX doesn't *require* a POSIX-compliant system to implement them). */ #ifdef SIGSYS case SIGSYS: sigmsg = "Bad system call"; break; #endif case SIGPIPE: sigmsg = "Broken pipe"; break; case SIGALRM: sigmsg = "Alarm clock"; break; case SIGTERM: sigmsg = "Terminated"; break; default: sprintf(sigmsg_buf, "Signal %d", sig); sigmsg = sigmsg_buf; break; } return sigmsg; } #endif void sync_pipe_stop(capture_options *capture_opts) { /* XXX - in which cases this will be 0? */ if (capture_opts->fork_child != -1 && capture_opts->fork_child != 0) { #ifndef _WIN32 kill(capture_opts->fork_child, SIGUSR1); #else signal_pipe_capend_to_child(capture_opts); #endif } } void sync_pipe_kill(capture_options *capture_opts) { /* XXX - in which cases this will be 0? */ if (capture_opts->fork_child != -1 && capture_opts->fork_child != 0) { #ifndef _WIN32 kill(capture_opts->fork_child, SIGTERM); /* SIGTERM so it can clean up if necessary */ #else /* XXX: this is not the preferred method of closing a process! * the clean way would be getting the process id of the child process, * then getting window handle hWnd of that process (using EnumChildWindows), * and then do a SendMessage(hWnd, WM_CLOSE, 0, 0) * * Unfortunately, I don't know how to get the process id from the * handle. OpenProcess will get an handle (not a window handle) * from the process ID; it will not get a window handle from the * process ID. (How could it? A process can have more than one * window.) * * Hint: GenerateConsoleCtrlEvent() will only work if both processes are * running in the same console; that's not necessarily the case for * us, as we might not be running in a console. * And this also will require to have the process id. */ TerminateProcess((HANDLE) (capture_opts->fork_child), 0); #endif } } #endif /* HAVE_LIBPCAP */