Remove the NO_FORK compile-time option, and support for uclinux.

In an era where everything has an MMU, this looks like
an anachronism, and it adds to (Ok, multiplies!) the
combinatorial explosion of compile-time options.

CHANGELOG

@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ version 2.81
 	This fix passes cache entries back from the TCP child process to
 	the main server process, and fixes the problem.
 
+	Remove the NO_FORK compile-time option, and support for uclinux.
+	In an era where everything has an MMU, this looks like
+	an anachronism, and it adds to (Ok, multiplies!) the
+	combinatorial explosion of compile-time options. Thanks to
+	Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant for the patch.
+
 
 version 2.80
 	Add support for RFC 4039 DHCP rapid commit. Thanks to Ashram Method

src/config.h

@@ -239,27 +239,13 @@ HAVE_SOCKADDR_SA_LEN
    defined if struct sockaddr has sa_len field (*BSD) 
 */
 
-/* Must precede __linux__ since uClinux defines __linux__ too. */
-#if defined(__uClinux__)
-#define HAVE_LINUX_NETWORK
-#define HAVE_GETOPT_LONG
-#undef HAVE_SOCKADDR_SA_LEN
-/* Never use fork() on uClinux. Note that this is subtly different from the
-   --keep-in-foreground option, since it also  suppresses forking new 
-   processes for TCP connections and disables the call-a-script on leasechange
-   system. It's intended for use on MMU-less kernels. */
-#define NO_FORK
-
-#elif defined(__UCLIBC__)
+#if defined(__UCLIBC__)
 #define HAVE_LINUX_NETWORK
 #if defined(__UCLIBC_HAS_GNU_GETOPT__) || \
    ((__UCLIBC_MAJOR__==0) && (__UCLIBC_MINOR__==9) && (__UCLIBC_SUBLEVEL__<21))
 #    define HAVE_GETOPT_LONG
 #endif
 #undef HAVE_SOCKADDR_SA_LEN
-#if !defined(__ARCH_HAS_MMU__) && !defined(__UCLIBC_HAS_MMU__)
-#  define NO_FORK
-#endif
 #if defined(__UCLIBC_HAS_IPV6__)
 #  ifndef IPV6_V6ONLY
 #    define IPV6_V6ONLY 26
@@ -328,7 +314,7 @@ HAVE_SOCKADDR_SA_LEN
 #define HAVE_DHCP
 #endif
 
-#if defined(NO_SCRIPT) || defined(NO_FORK)
+#if defined(NO_SCRIPT)
 #undef HAVE_SCRIPT
 #undef HAVE_LUASCRIPT
 #endif
@@ -372,9 +358,6 @@ static char *compile_opts =
 #ifdef HAVE_BROKEN_RTC
 "no-RTC "
 #endif
-#ifdef NO_FORK
-"no-MMU "
-#endif
 #ifndef HAVE_DBUS
 "no-"
 #endif

src/dnsmasq.c

@@ -485,7 +485,6 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)
       if (chdir("/") != 0)
 	die(_("cannot chdir to filesystem root: %s"), NULL, EC_MISC); 
 
-#ifndef NO_FORK      
       if (!option_bool(OPT_NO_FORK))
 	{
 	  pid_t pid;
@@ -525,7 +524,6 @@ int main (int argc, char **argv)
 	  if (pid != 0)
 	    _exit(0);
 	}
-#endif
             
       /* write pidfile _after_ forking ! */
       if (daemon->runfile)
@@ -1628,12 +1626,10 @@ static int set_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 
     }
   
-#ifndef NO_FORK
   if (!option_bool(OPT_DEBUG))
     for (i = 0; i < MAX_PROCS; i++)
       if (daemon->tcp_pipes[i] != -1)
 	poll_listen(daemon->tcp_pipes[i], POLLIN);
-#endif
   
   return wait;
 }
@@ -1643,9 +1639,7 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
   struct serverfd *serverfdp;
   struct listener *listener;
   int i;
-#ifndef NO_FORK
   int pipefd[2];
-#endif
   
   for (serverfdp = daemon->sfds; serverfdp; serverfdp = serverfdp->next)
     if (poll_check(serverfdp->fd, POLLIN))
@@ -1657,7 +1651,6 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 	  poll_check(daemon->randomsocks[i].fd, POLLIN))
 	reply_query(daemon->randomsocks[i].fd, daemon->randomsocks[i].family, now);
 
-#ifndef NO_FORK
   /* Races. The child process can die before we read all of the data from the
      pipe, or vice versa. Therefore send tcp_pids to zero when we wait() the 
      process, and tcp_pipes to -1 and close the FD when we read the last
@@ -1674,7 +1667,6 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 	  close(daemon->tcp_pipes[i]);
 	  daemon->tcp_pipes[i] = -1;	
 	}
-#endif
 	
   for (listener = daemon->listeners; listener; listener = listener->next)
     {
@@ -1768,7 +1760,6 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 	      shutdown(confd, SHUT_RDWR);
 	      while (retry_send(close(confd)));
 	    }
-#ifndef NO_FORK
 	  else if (!option_bool(OPT_DEBUG) && pipe(pipefd) == 0 && (p = fork()) != 0)
 	    {
 	      close(pipefd[1]); /* parent needs read pipe end. */
@@ -1791,7 +1782,6 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 	      /* The child can use up to TCP_MAX_QUERIES ids, so skip that many. */
 	      daemon->log_id += TCP_MAX_QUERIES;
 	    }
-#endif
 	  else
 	    {
 	      unsigned char *buff;
@@ -1811,7 +1801,6 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 		  auth_dns = 0;
 		}
 
-#ifndef NO_FORK
 	      /* Arrange for SIGALRM after CHILD_LIFETIME seconds to
 		 terminate the process. */
 	      if (!option_bool(OPT_DEBUG))
@@ -1820,7 +1809,6 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 		  close(pipefd[0]); /* close read end in child. */
 		  daemon->pipe_to_parent = pipefd[1];
 		}
-#endif
 
 	      /* start with no upstream connections. */
 	      for (s = daemon->servers; s; s = s->next)
@@ -1846,13 +1834,11 @@ static void check_dns_listeners(time_t now)
 		    shutdown(s->tcpfd, SHUT_RDWR);
 		    while (retry_send(close(s->tcpfd)));
 		  }
-#ifndef NO_FORK		   
 	      if (!option_bool(OPT_DEBUG))
 		{
 		  flush_log();
 		  _exit(0);
 		}
-#endif
 	    }
 	}
     }

src/option.c

@@ -1828,9 +1828,7 @@ static int one_opt(int option, char *arg, char *errstr, char *gen_err, int comma
       /* Sorry about the gross pre-processor abuse */
     case '6':             /* --dhcp-script */
     case LOPT_LUASCRIPT:  /* --dhcp-luascript */
-#  if defined(NO_FORK)
-      ret_err(_("cannot run scripts under uClinux"));
-#  elif !defined(HAVE_SCRIPT)
+#  if !defined(HAVE_SCRIPT)
       ret_err(_("recompile with HAVE_SCRIPT defined to enable lease-change scripts"));
 #  else
       if (option == LOPT_LUASCRIPT)