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-rw-r--r--doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog8
-rw-r--r--src/src/daemon.c6
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
index 6796a00b5..297303ad6 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.60 2005/01/04 10:25:58 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.61 2005/01/04 10:37:55 ph10 Exp $
Change log file for Exim from version 4.21
-------------------------------------------
@@ -275,6 +275,12 @@ Exim version 4.50
62. Configuration update for GNU/Hurd and variations. Updated Makefile-GNU and
os.h-GNU, and added configuration files for GNUkFreeBSD and GNUkNetBSD.
+63. The daemon start-up calls getloadavg() while still root for those OS that
+ need the first call to be done as root, but it missed one case: when
+ deliver_queue_load_max is set with deliver_drop_privilege. This is
+ necessary for the benefit of the queue runner, because there is no re-exec
+ when deliver_drop_privilege is set.
+
Exim version 4.43
-----------------
diff --git a/src/src/daemon.c b/src/src/daemon.c
index dfd781116..1c274d732 100644
--- a/src/src/daemon.c
+++ b/src/src/daemon.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/daemon.c,v 1.4 2005/01/04 10:00:42 ph10 Exp $ */
+/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/daemon.c,v 1.5 2005/01/04 10:37:55 ph10 Exp $ */
/*************************************************
* Exim - an Internet mail transport agent *
@@ -898,7 +898,9 @@ if (daemon_listen)
order to perform an "open" on the kernel memory file). */
#ifdef LOAD_AVG_NEEDS_ROOT
- if (queue_only_load >= 0 || smtp_load_reserve >= 0) (void)os_getloadavg();
+ if (queue_only_load >= 0 || smtp_load_reserve >= 0 ||
+ (deliver_queue_load_max >= 0 && deliver_drop_privilege))
+ (void)os_getloadavg();
#endif
/* If -oX was used, disable the writing of a pid file unless -oP was