Create vlog sockets after daemonizing, so that pidfiles can be used.

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / switch / switch.c

diff --git a/switch/switch.c b/switch/switch.c
index 525e9fa..fba8858 100644 (file)
--- a/switch/switch.c
+++ b/switch/switch.c
@@ -119,14 +119,14 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
         add_ports(dp, port_list); 
     }
 
+    die_if_already_running();
+    daemonize();
+
     error = vlog_server_listen(NULL, NULL);
     if (error) {
         ofp_fatal(error, "could not listen for vlog connections");
     }
 
-    die_if_already_running();
-    daemonize();
-
     for (;;) {
         dp_run(dp);
         dp_wait(dp);