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diff --git a/lib/mixlib/shellout/unix.rb b/lib/mixlib/shellout/unix.rb
index d8063df..c4ac746 100644
--- a/lib/mixlib/shellout/unix.rb
+++ b/lib/mixlib/shellout/unix.rb
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ module Mixlib
return {} unless using_login?
entry = Etc.getpwuid(uid)
# According to `man su`, the set fields are:
- # $HOME, $SHELL, $USER, $LOGNAME, $PATH, and $IFS
+ # $HOME, $SHELL, $USER, $LOGNAME, $PATH, and $IFS
# Values are copied from "shadow" package in Ubuntu 14.10
{'HOME'=>entry.dir, 'SHELL'=>entry.shell, 'USER'=>entry.name, 'LOGNAME'=>entry.name, 'PATH'=>'/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin', 'IFS'=>"\t\n"}
end
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ module Mixlib
# CHEF-3390: Marshall.load on Ruby < 1.8.7p369 also has a GC bug related
# to Marshall.load, so try disabling GC first.
propagate_pre_exec_failure
- get_child_pgid
@result = nil
@execution_time = 0
@@ -148,18 +147,6 @@ module Mixlib
private
- def get_child_pgid
- # The behavior of Process.getpgid (see also getpgid(2) ) when the
- # argument is the pid of a zombie isn't well specified. On Linux it
- # works, on OS X it returns ESRCH (which ruby turns into Errno::ESRCH).
- #
- # If the child dies very quickly, @child_pid may be a zombie, so handle
- # ESRCH here.
- @child_pgid = -Process.getpgid(@child_pid)
- rescue Errno::ESRCH, Errno::EPERM
- @child_pgid = nil
- end
-
def set_user
if user
Process.uid = uid
@@ -195,14 +182,10 @@ module Mixlib
Dir.chdir(cwd) if cwd
end
- # Process group id of the child. Returned as a negative value so you can
- # put it directly in arguments to kill, wait, etc.
- #
- # This may be nil if the child dies before the parent can query the
- # system for its pgid (on some systems it is an error to get the pgid of
- # a zombie).
+ # Since we call setsid the child_pgid will be the child_pid, set to negative here
+ # so it can be directly used in arguments to kill, wait, etc.
def child_pgid
- @child_pgid
+ -@child_pid
end
def initialize_ipc
@@ -336,10 +319,10 @@ module Mixlib
# support the "ONESHOT" optimization (where sh -c does exec without
# forking). To support cleaning up all the children, we need to
# ensure they're in a unique process group.
- # We cannot use setsid here since getpgid fails on AIX with EPERM
- # when parent and child have different sessions and the parent tries to get the process group,
- # hence we just create a new process group, and have the same session.
- Process.setpgrp
+ #
+ # We use setsid here to abandon our controlling tty and get a new session
+ # and process group that are set to the pid of the child process.
+ Process.setsid
configure_subprocess_file_descriptors