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Diffstat (limited to 'src/init.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/init.cpp | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp index 1e85642019..d9b98be739 100644 --- a/src/init.cpp +++ b/src/init.cpp @@ -1170,13 +1170,13 @@ bool AppInitSanityChecks() return InitError(strprintf(_("Initialization sanity check failed. %s is shutting down."), _(PACKAGE_NAME))); // Probe the data directory lock to give an early error message, if possible + // We cannot hold the data directory lock here, as the forking for daemon() hasn't yet happened, + // and a fork will cause weird behavior to it. return LockDataDirectory(true); } -bool AppInitMain(boost::thread_group& threadGroup, CScheduler& scheduler) +bool AppInitLockDataDirectory() { - const CChainParams& chainparams = Params(); - // ********************************************************* Step 4a: application initialization // After daemonization get the data directory lock again and hold on to it until exit // This creates a slight window for a race condition to happen, however this condition is harmless: it // will at most make us exit without printing a message to console. @@ -1184,7 +1184,13 @@ bool AppInitMain(boost::thread_group& threadGroup, CScheduler& scheduler) // Detailed error printed inside LockDataDirectory return false; } + return true; +} +bool AppInitMain(boost::thread_group& threadGroup, CScheduler& scheduler) +{ + const CChainParams& chainparams = Params(); + // ********************************************************* Step 4a: application initialization #ifndef WIN32 CreatePidFile(GetPidFile(), getpid()); #endif |