[PATCH] xinit: check for correct fork error code
Peter Hutterer
peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Tue Jan 31 01:24:08 UTC 2017
On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 09:35:37PM +0100, Tobias Stoeckmann wrote:
> Even though this code is only active on __sun machines, the fork return
> value should be checked for -1, not 1, to detect an error situation.
710ea2c..2effad4 master -> master
thanks
Cheers,
Peter
> ---
> xinit.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/xinit.c b/xinit.c
> index 1b04911..f826b7a 100644
> --- a/xinit.c
> +++ b/xinit.c
> @@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ shutdown(void)
> Fatal("Unable to run program \"%s\"", "kbd_mode");
> break;
>
> - case 1:
> + case -1:
> Error("fork failed");
> break;
>
> --
> 2.11.0
>
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