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-rw-r--r--credential-cache--daemon.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/credential-cache--daemon.c b/credential-cache--daemon.c
index caef21e4fc..291c0fd5e9 100644
--- a/credential-cache--daemon.c
+++ b/credential-cache--daemon.c
@@ -126,8 +126,17 @@ static void serve_one_client(FILE *in, FILE *out)
fprintf(out, "password=%s\n", e->item.password);
}
}
- else if (!strcmp(action.buf, "exit"))
+ else if (!strcmp(action.buf, "exit")) {
+ /*
+ * It's important that we clean up our socket first, and then
+ * signal the client only once we have finished the cleanup.
+ * Calling exit() directly does this, because we clean up in
+ * our atexit() handler, and then signal the client when our
+ * process actually ends, which closes the socket and gives
+ * them EOF.
+ */
exit(0);
+ }
else if (!strcmp(action.buf, "erase"))
remove_credential(&c);
else if (!strcmp(action.buf, "store")) {