Instead of waiting on every fork, which would
become a bottle neck during a mount storm, simply
set a SIGCHLD signal handler to do the wait on
the child process

Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <ste...@redhat.com>
---
 utils/gssd/gssd.c      | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c | 11 ++---------
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd.c b/utils/gssd/gssd.c
index e480349..8b778cb 100644
--- a/utils/gssd/gssd.c
+++ b/utils/gssd/gssd.c
@@ -44,11 +44,13 @@
 #define _GNU_SOURCE
 #endif
 
+#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/time.h>
 #include <sys/resource.h>
 #include <sys/inotify.h>
+#include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <rpc/rpc.h>
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
@@ -736,6 +738,21 @@ sig_die(int signal)
        printerr(1, "exiting on signal %d\n", signal);
        exit(0);
 }
+static void
+sig_child(int signal)
+{
+       int err;
+       pid_t pid;
+
+       /* Parent: just wait on child to exit and return */
+       do {
+               pid = wait(&err);
+       } while(pid == -1 && errno != -ECHILD);
+
+       if (WIFSIGNALED(err))
+               printerr(0, "WARNING: forked child was killed"
+                        "with signal %d\n", WTERMSIG(err));
+}
 
 static void
 usage(char *progname)
@@ -902,6 +919,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
        signal(SIGINT, sig_die);
        signal(SIGTERM, sig_die);
+       signal(SIGCHLD, sig_child);
        signal_set(&sighup_ev, SIGHUP, gssd_scan_cb, NULL);
        signal_add(&sighup_ev, NULL);
        event_set(&inotify_ev, inotify_fd, EV_READ | EV_PERSIST, 
gssd_inotify_cb, NULL);
diff --git a/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c b/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c
index 11168b2..8f5ca03 100644
--- a/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c
+++ b/utils/gssd/gssd_proc.c
@@ -656,16 +656,9 @@ process_krb5_upcall(struct clnt_info *clp, uid_t uid, int 
fd, char *tgtname,
                        /* fork() failed! */
                        printerr(0, "WARNING: unable to fork() to handle"
                                "upcall: %s\n", strerror(errno));
-                       return;
+                       /* FALLTHROUGH */
                default:
-                       /* Parent: just wait on child to exit and return */
-                       do {
-                               pid = wait(&err);
-                       } while(pid == -1 && errno != -ECHILD);
-
-                       if (WIFSIGNALED(err))
-                               printerr(0, "WARNING: forked child was killed"
-                                        "with signal %d\n", WTERMSIG(err));
+                       /* Parent: Return and wait for the SIGCHLD */
                        return;
                }
 no_fork:
-- 
2.4.3

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