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/* -*- Mode: C; c-basic-offset:4 ; indent-tabs-mode:nil ; -*- */
/*
 *  (C) 2003 by Argonne National Laboratory.
 *      See COPYRIGHT in top-level directory.
 */
#include "mpichconf.h"
#include <sys/types.h>
#ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
/* To get the prototype for getsid in gcc environments,
   define both _XOPEN_SOURCE and _XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED  or
   define _XOPEN_SOURCE n for n >= 500 */
#include <unistd.h>
#endif
#include <errno.h>
#include "pmutil.h"

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
/* On some systems (SGI IRIX 6), process exit sometimes kills all processes
 * in the process GROUP.  This code attempts to fix that.
 * We DON'T do it if stdin (0) is connected to a terminal, because that
 * disconnects the process from the terminal.
 * ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
void MPIE_CreateNewSession(void)
{
#if defined(HAVE_SETSID) && defined(HAVE_ISATTY) && \
    defined(USE_NEW_SESSION) && defined(HAVE_GETSID)
#ifdef NEEDS_GETSID_DECL
    pid_t getsid(pid_t);
#endif
    if (!isatty(0) && !isatty(1) && !isatty(2) && getsid(0) != getpid()) {
        pid_t rc;
        /* printf("Creating a new session\n"); */
/*    printf("Session id = %d and process id = %d\n", getsid(0), getpid());*/
        MPIE_SYSCALL(rc, setsid, ());
        if (rc < 0) {
            MPL_internal_sys_error_printf("setsid", errno, "Could not create new process group\n");
        }
    }
#endif
}