Add command line parameter --enable-ipc for enable ipc at start.

4 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/client.cpp b/src/client.cpp
index a59490ba3..d379d8917 100644
--- a/src/client.cpp
+++ b/src/client.cpp
@@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ void Client::gameInit()
     Fuzzer::init();
 #endif  // USE_FUZZER
 
+    if (settings.options.ipc == true)
+        IPC::start();
     if (settings.options.test.empty())
         ConfigManager::backupConfig("config.xml");
     ConfigManager::initConfiguration();
diff --git a/src/commandline.cpp b/src/commandline.cpp
index 55bea5bd3..1a7ad7dba 100644
--- a/src/commandline.cpp
+++ b/src/commandline.cpp
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ void parseOptions(const int argc, char *const argv[])
         { "test",           required_argument, nullptr, 't' },
         { "renderer",       required_argument, nullptr, 'r' },
         { "server-type",    required_argument, nullptr, 'y' },
+        { "enable-ipc",     no_argument,       nullptr, 'I' },
         { nullptr,          0,                 nullptr, 0 }
     };
 
@@ -248,6 +249,8 @@ void parseOptions(const int argc, char *const argv[])
             case 'y':
                 options.serverType = optarg;
                 break;
+            case 'I':
+                options.ipc = true;
             default:
                 break;
         }
diff --git a/src/net/ipc.cpp b/src/net/ipc.cpp
index 375e58ead..0137fa226 100644
--- a/src/net/ipc.cpp
+++ b/src/net/ipc.cpp
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ int IPC::acceptLoop(void *ptr)
 
         std::string req(data);
         trim(req);
+        logger->log_r("IPC command: %s", req.c_str());
 
         ipc1->mThreadLocked = true;
         SDL_mutexP(ipc1->mMutex);
diff --git a/src/options.h b/src/options.h
index bd6663de7..d0ee5c34b 100644
--- a/src/options.h
+++ b/src/options.h
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ struct Options final
         chooseDefault(false),
         noOpenGL(false),
         safeMode(false),
-        testMode(false)
+        testMode(false),
+        ipc(false)
     {}
 
     A_DELETE_COPY(Options)
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ struct Options final
     bool noOpenGL;
     bool safeMode;
     bool testMode;
+    bool ipc;
 };
 
 #endif  // OPTIONS_H