This fragment defines how the Android init system should start hostapd
as a standalone service. Previously, hostapd was fork/exec'd from
Android's netd. This left hostapd with some dangling file descriptors
and a process parent minimally interested in acting as init for child
processes.
Signed-off-by: Christopher Wiley <wiley@google.com>
LOCAL_CFLAGS := $(L_CFLAGS)
LOCAL_SRC_FILES := $(OBJS)
LOCAL_C_INCLUDES := $(INCLUDES)
+LOCAL_INIT_RC := hostapd.android.rc
include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
endif # ifeq ($(WPA_BUILD_HOSTAPD),true)
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+#
+# init.rc fragment for hostapd on Android
+# Copyright (c) 2002-2016, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
+#
+# This software may be distributed under the terms of the BSD license.
+# See README for more details.
+#
+
+on post-fs-data
+ mkdir /data/misc/wifi/hostapd 0770 wifi wifi
+
+service hostapd /system/bin/hostapd \
+ -e /data/misc/wifi/entropy.bin \
+ /data/misc/wifi/hostapd.conf
+ class main
+ user wifi
+ writepid /data/misc/wifi/hostapd.pid
+ group wifi
+ disabled
+ oneshot