Fix exit non-zero exit codes when running as pid1

(v4 branch)

Prior to this we would swallow the exit code and always exit(0).

Author: thockin

cmd/git-sync/main.go

@@ -269,12 +269,9 @@ func main() {
 	// In case we come up as pid 1, act as init.
 	if os.Getpid() == 1 {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "INFO: detected pid 1, running init handler\n")
-		err := pid1.ReRun()
+		code, err := pid1.ReRun()
 		if err == nil {
-			os.Exit(0)
-		}
-		if exerr, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError); ok {
-			os.Exit(exerr.ExitCode())
+			os.Exit(code)
 		}
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "ERROR: unhandled pid1 error: %v\n", err)
 		os.Exit(127)

pkg/pid1/pid1.go

@@ -11,60 +11,73 @@ import (
 // ReRun converts the current process into a bare-bones init, runs the current
 // commandline as a child process, and waits for it to complete.  The new child
 // process shares stdin/stdout/stderr with the parent.  When the child exits,
-// this will return the same value as exec.Command.Run(). If there is an error
-// in reaping children that this can not handle, it will panic.
-func ReRun() error {
+// this will return the exit code. If this returns an error, the child process
+// may not be terminated.
+func ReRun() (int, error) {
 	bin, err := os.Readlink("/proc/self/exe")
 	if err != nil {
-		return err
+		return 0, err
 	}
 	cmd := exec.Command(bin, os.Args[1:]...)
 	cmd.Stdin = os.Stdin
 	cmd.Stdout = os.Stdout
 	cmd.Stderr = os.Stderr
 	if err := cmd.Start(); err != nil {
-		return err
+		return 0, err
 	}
-	runInit(cmd.Process.Pid)
-	return nil
+	return runInit(cmd.Process.Pid)
 }
 
-// runInit runs a bare-bones init process.  This will return when firstborn
-// exits.  In case of truly unknown errors it will panic.
-func runInit(firstborn int) {
+// runInit runs a bare-bones init process.  When firstborn exits, this will
+// return the exit code.  If this returns an error, the child process may not
+// be terminated.
+func runInit(firstborn int) (int, error) {
 	sigs := make(chan os.Signal, 8)
 	signal.Notify(sigs)
 	for sig := range sigs {
 		if sig != syscall.SIGCHLD {
 			// Pass it on to the real process.
-			syscall.Kill(firstborn, sig.(syscall.Signal))
+			if err := syscall.Kill(firstborn, sig.(syscall.Signal)); err != nil {
+				return 0, err
+			}
 		}
 		// Always try to reap a child - empirically, sometimes this gets missed.
-		if sigchld(firstborn) {
-			return
+		die, status, err := sigchld(firstborn)
+		if err != nil {
+			return 0, err
+		}
+		if die {
+			if status.Signaled() {
+				return 128 + int(status.Signal()), nil
+			}
+			if status.Exited() {
+				return status.ExitStatus(), nil
+			}
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("unhandled exit status: 0x%x\n", status)
 		}
 	}
+	return 0, fmt.Errorf("signal handler terminated unexpectedly")
 }
 
-// sigchld handles a SIGCHLD.  This will return true when firstborn exits.  In
-// case of truly unknown errors it will panic.
-func sigchld(firstborn int) bool {
+// sigchld handles a SIGCHLD.  This will return true only when firstborn exits.
+// For any other process thihs will return false and a 0 status.
+func sigchld(firstborn int) (bool, syscall.WaitStatus, error) {
 	// Loop to handle multiple child processes.
 	for {
 		var status syscall.WaitStatus
 		pid, err := syscall.Wait4(-1, &status, syscall.WNOHANG, nil)
 		if err != nil {
-			panic(fmt.Sprintf("failed to wait4(): %v\n", err))
+			return false, 0, fmt.Errorf("wait4(): %v\n", err)
 		}
 
 		if pid == firstborn {
-			return true
+			return true, status, nil
 		}
 		if pid <= 0 {
 			// No more children to reap.
 			break
 		}
 		// Must have found one, see if there are more.
 	}
-	return false
+	return false, 0, nil
 }

pkg/pid1/test/fast-exit/main.go

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ package main
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
-	"os/exec"
 
 	"k8s.io/git-sync/pkg/pid1"
 )
@@ -13,12 +12,9 @@ func main() {
 	// In case we come up as pid 1, act as init.
 	if os.Getpid() == 1 {
 		fmt.Printf("detected pid 1, running as init\n")
-		err := pid1.ReRun()
+		code, err := pid1.ReRun()
 		if err == nil {
-			os.Exit(0)
-		}
-		if exerr, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError); ok {
-			os.Exit(exerr.ExitCode())
+			os.Exit(code)
 		}
 		fmt.Printf("unhandled pid1 error: %v\n", err)
 		os.Exit(127)

pkg/pid1/test/fast-exit/test.sh

@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 go build
 docker build -t example.com/fast-exit .
 
+# This should exit(42)
+docker run -ti --rm example.com/fast-exit
+RET=$?
+if [ "$RET" != 42 ]; then
+    echo "FAIL: exit code was not preserved: $RET"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
 # In the past we have observed hangs and missed signals.  This *should* run
 # forever.
 while true; do

test_e2e.sh

@@ -254,6 +254,33 @@ assert_file_eq "$ROOT"/link/file "$TESTCASE"
 # Wrap up
 pass
 
+##############################################
+# Test non-zero exit
+##############################################
+testcase "non-zero-exit"
+echo "$TESTCASE" > "$REPO"/file
+git -C "$REPO" commit -qam "$TESTCASE"
+ln -s "$ROOT" "$DIR/rootlink" # symlink to test
+(
+  set +o errexit
+  GIT_SYNC \
+      --one-time \
+      --repo="file://$REPO" \
+      --branch=e2e-branch \
+      --rev=does-not-exit \
+      --root="$DIR/rootlink" \
+      --link="link" \
+      > "$DIR"/log."$TESTCASE" 2>&1
+  RET=$?
+  if [[ "$RET" != 1 ]]; then
+      fail "expected exit code 1, got $RET"
+  fi
+  assert_file_absent "$ROOT"/link
+  assert_file_absent "$ROOT"/link/file
+)
+# Wrap up
+pass
+
 ##############################################
 # Test default syncing (master)
 ##############################################