From 6046c8ed46ed92d02ef9cc27446b4e02fccd9ba6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marco Pesenti Gritti <mpg@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 16:10:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Reap only activity processes. Fix #5044

---
 bin/sugar-shell                       |  9 ---------
 lib/sugar/activity/activityfactory.py | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bin/sugar-shell b/bin/sugar-shell
index ba36fc90..b0f66b4b 100755
--- a/bin/sugar-shell
+++ b/bin/sugar-shell
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ import sys
 import os
 from ConfigParser import ConfigParser
 import gettext
-import signal
 
 import pygtk
 pygtk.require('2.0')
@@ -86,12 +85,6 @@ def _shell_started_cb():
     hw_manager = hardwaremanager.get_manager()
     hw_manager.set_dcon_freeze(0)
 
-def _sigchild_handler(signum, frame):
-    try:
-        os.wait()
-    except OSError:
-        pass
-
 def main():
     gobject.idle_add(_shell_started_cb)
 
@@ -111,8 +104,6 @@ def main():
         win.show_all()
         gtk.main()
 
-    signal.signal(signal.SIGCHLD, _sigchild_handler)
-
     if os.environ.has_key("SUGAR_TP_DEBUG"):
         # Allow the user time to start up telepathy connection managers
         # using the Sugar DBus bus address
diff --git a/lib/sugar/activity/activityfactory.py b/lib/sugar/activity/activityfactory.py
index 85c0832e..119dceab 100644
--- a/lib/sugar/activity/activityfactory.py
+++ b/lib/sugar/activity/activityfactory.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 import logging
 import subprocess
+import signal
 
 import dbus
 import gobject
@@ -53,6 +54,16 @@ _RAINBOW_SERVICE_NAME = "org.laptop.security.Rainbow"
 _RAINBOW_ACTIVITY_FACTORY_PATH = "/"
 _RAINBOW_ACTIVITY_FACTORY_INTERFACE = "org.laptop.security.Rainbow"
 
+_children_pid = []
+
+def _sigchild_handler(signum, frame):
+    for child_pid in _children_pid:
+        pid, status = os.waitpid(child_pid, os.WNOHANG)
+        if pid > 0:
+            _children_pid.remove(pid)
+
+signal.signal(signal.SIGCHLD, _sigchild_handler)
+
 def create_activity_id():
     """Generate a new, unique ID for this activity"""
     pservice = presenceservice.get_instance()
@@ -224,8 +235,9 @@ class ActivityCreationHandler(gobject.GObject):
                                   self._handle.uri)
 
             if not self._use_rainbow:
-                process = subprocess.Popen(command, env=environ, cwd=activity.path,
-                                           stdout=log_file, stderr=log_file)
+                p = subprocess.Popen(command, env=environ, cwd=activity.path,
+                                     stdout=log_file, stderr=log_file)
+                _children_pid.append(p.pid)
             else:
                 log_file.close()
                 system_bus = dbus.SystemBus()