Fix: leak of sessiond configuration on launch of run-as worker

[lttng-tools.git] / src / bin / lttng-sessiond / main.c

diff --git a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c
index c45280d11583f0d8f1f44b125546b24b7d5e3232..24855b9767632bc1584316b0b0c80362d870c2e5 100644 (file)
--- a/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c
+++ b/src/bin/lttng-sessiond/main.c
@@ -1336,6 +1336,26 @@ static void destroy_all_sessions_and_wait(void)
        DBG("Destruction of all sessions completed");
 }
 
+static int run_as_worker_post_fork_cleanup(void *data)
+{
+       struct sessiond_config *sessiond_config = data;
+
+       sessiond_config_fini(sessiond_config);
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int launch_run_as_worker(const char *procname)
+{
+       /*
+        * Clean-up before forking the run-as worker. Any dynamically
+        * allocated memory of which the worker is not aware will
+        * be leaked as the process forks a run-as worker (and performs
+        * no exec*()). The same would apply to any opened fd.
+        */
+       return run_as_create_worker(procname, run_as_worker_post_fork_cleanup,
+                       &config);
+}
+
 /*
  * main
  */
@@ -1469,7 +1489,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
                }
        }
 
-       if (run_as_create_worker(argv[0]) < 0) {
+       if (launch_run_as_worker(argv[0]) < 0) {
                goto exit_create_run_as_worker_cleanup;
        }