Re: git: d2e7bb630b83 - main - rc.d/sendmail: Return non-zero if the daemon fails to start or is not running

From: Tijl Coosemans <tijl_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:10:17 UTC
On Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:21:45 GMT Mateusz Piotrowski wrote:
> The branch main has been updated by 0mp:
> 
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=d2e7bb630b83848a774d8213014a9e0747775019
> 
> commit d2e7bb630b83848a774d8213014a9e0747775019
> Author:     Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2024-10-21 10:10:52 +0000
> Commit:     Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2024-10-21 19:20:36 +0000
> 
>     rc.d/sendmail: Return non-zero if the daemon fails to start or is not running
>     
>     If you have a mail server that is running sendmail daemon
>     (sendmail_enable=YES) and sendmail queue runner (sendmail_msp_queue=YES)
>     and the sendmail daemon dies, /etc/rc.d/sendmail status does see the
>     daemon is not running but returns 0 as the exit code.  This prevents
>     other programs (like puppet) from restarting sendmail to fix the issue.
>     
>     Make sure that the exit code is propagated towards the end of the script
>     if any of the sendmail services fail.
>     
>     This patch does not call exit directly but instead just sets the exit
>     status code by calling exit in a subshell. This way we do not exit the
>     current shell in case the service script is sourced (e.g., when
>     rc_fast_and_loose is active).
>     
>     PR:             223132
>     MFC after:      2 weeks
>     Reported by:    pirzyk
>     Discussed with: jilles, eugen
>     Reviewed by:    christos, gshapiro (previous version), markj
>     Approved by:    christos (mentor), markj (mentor)
>     Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D46862
>     Co-authored-by: Jim Pirzyk <pirzyk@FreeBSD.org>
> ---
>  libexec/rc/rc.d/sendmail | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/libexec/rc/rc.d/sendmail b/libexec/rc/rc.d/sendmail
> index af84c6d6b548..5a780e5b15a1 100755
> --- a/libexec/rc/rc.d/sendmail
> +++ b/libexec/rc/rc.d/sendmail
> @@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ sendmail_precmd()
>  }
>  
>  run_rc_command "$1"
> +_ret=$?
>  
>  required_files=
>  
> @@ -214,6 +215,7 @@ if checkyesno sendmail_submit_enable; then
>  	rcvar="sendmail_submit_enable"
>  	_rc_restart_done=false
>  	run_rc_command "$1"
> +	_ret=$(( _ret > $? ? _ret : $? ))
>  fi
>  
>  if checkyesno sendmail_outbound_enable; then
> @@ -221,6 +223,7 @@ if checkyesno sendmail_outbound_enable; then
>  	rcvar="sendmail_outbound_enable"
>  	_rc_restart_done=false
>  	run_rc_command "$1"
> +	_ret=$(( _ret > $? ? _ret : $? ))
>  fi
>  
>  name="sendmail_msp_queue"
> @@ -229,3 +232,6 @@ pidfile="${sendmail_msp_queue_pidfile:-/var/spool/clientmqueue/sm-client.pid}"
>  required_files="/etc/mail/submit.cf"
>  _rc_restart_done=false
>  run_rc_command "$1"
> +_ret=$(( _ret > $? ? _ret : $? ))
> +
> +(exit "$_ret")

Running "make stop" in /etc/mail now produces an error with the
following config in /etc/rc.conf:

sendmail_enable="NO"
sendmail_msp_queue_enable="YES"
sendmail_outbound_enable="YES"
sendmail_submit_enable="YES"