util.c (view raw)
1/*
2 * (C)opyright MMVI Anselm R. Garbe <garbeam at gmail dot com>
3 * See LICENSE file for license details.
4 */
5#include "dwm.h"
6
7#include <stdarg.h>
8#include <stdio.h>
9#include <stdlib.h>
10#include <sys/wait.h>
11#include <unistd.h>
12
13/* static */
14
15static void
16bad_malloc(unsigned int size)
17{
18 eprint("fatal: could not malloc() %u bytes\n", size);
19}
20
21/* extern */
22
23void *
24emallocz(unsigned int size)
25{
26 void *res = calloc(1, size);
27
28 if(!res)
29 bad_malloc(size);
30 return res;
31}
32
33void
34eprint(const char *errstr, ...) {
35 va_list ap;
36
37 va_start(ap, errstr);
38 vfprintf(stderr, errstr, ap);
39 va_end(ap);
40 exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
41}
42
43void
44spawn(Arg *arg)
45{
46 char **argv = (char **)arg->argv;
47
48 if(!argv || !argv[0])
49 return;
50 if(fork() == 0) {
51 if(fork() == 0) {
52 if(dpy)
53 close(ConnectionNumber(dpy));
54 setsid();
55 execvp(argv[0], argv);
56 fprintf(stderr, "dwm: execvp %s", argv[0]);
57 perror(" failed");
58 }
59 exit(0);
60 }
61 wait(0);
62}