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-rw-r--r-- | changes/enable-child-process-in-backend | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | src/leap/bitmask/app.py | 4 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changes/enable-child-process-in-backend b/changes/enable-child-process-in-backend new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1b6f246e --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/enable-child-process-in-backend @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +- Disable daemon mode when we run the backend so we can spawn child processes on it. diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/app.py b/src/leap/bitmask/app.py index 37ded92a..ad886bc4 100644 --- a/src/leap/bitmask/app.py +++ b/src/leap/bitmask/app.py @@ -183,7 +183,9 @@ def start_app(): frontend_pid = os.getpid() backend = lambda: run_backend(opts.danger, flags_dict, frontend_pid) backend_process = multiprocessing.Process(target=backend, name='Backend') - backend_process.daemon = True + # we don't set the 'daemon mode' since we need to start child processes in + # the backend + # backend_process.daemon = True backend_process.start() run_frontend(options, flags_dict, backend_pid=backend_process.pid) |