int rdbSaveToSlavesSockets(rdbSaveInfo *rsi) {
    listNode *ln;
    listIter li;
    pid_t childpid;
    int pipefds[2], rdb_pipe_write, safe_to_exit_pipe;

    if (hasActiveChildProcess()) return C_ERR;

    /* Even if the previous fork child exited, don't start a new one until we
     * drained the pipe. */
    if (server.rdb_pipe_conns) return C_ERR;

    /* Before to fork, create a pipe that is used to transfer the rdb bytes to
     * the parent, we can't let it write directly to the sockets, since in case
     * of TLS we must let the parent handle a continuous TLS state when the
     * child terminates and parent takes over. */
    if (pipe(pipefds) == -1) return C_ERR;
    server.rdb_pipe_read = pipefds[0]; /* read end */
    rdb_pipe_write = pipefds[1]; /* write end */
    anetNonBlock(NULL, server.rdb_pipe_read);

    /* create another pipe that is used by the parent to signal to the child
     * that it can exit. */
    if (pipe(pipefds) == -1) {
        close(rdb_pipe_write);
        close(server.rdb_pipe_read);
        return C_ERR;
    }
    safe_to_exit_pipe = pipefds[0]; /* read end */
    server.rdb_child_exit_pipe = pipefds[1]; /* write end */

    /* Collect the connections of the replicas we want to transfer
     * the RDB to, which are i WAIT_BGSAVE_START state. */
    server.rdb_pipe_conns = zmalloc(sizeof(connection *)*listLength(server.slaves));
    server.rdb_pipe_numconns = 0;
    server.rdb_pipe_numconns_writing = 0;
    listRewind(server.slaves,&li);
    while((ln = listNext(&li))) {
        client *slave = ln->value;
        if (slave->replstate == SLAVE_STATE_WAIT_BGSAVE_START) {
            server.rdb_pipe_conns[server.rdb_pipe_numconns++] = slave->conn;
            replicationSetupSlaveForFullResync(slave,getPsyncInitialOffset());
        }
    }

    /* Create the child process. */
    openChildInfoPipe();
    if ((childpid = redisFork(CHILD_TYPE_RDB)) == 0) {
        /* Child */
        int retval, dummy;
        rio rdb;

        rioInitWithFd(&rdb,rdb_pipe_write);

        redisSetProcTitle("redis-rdb-to-slaves");
        redisSetCpuAffinity(server.bgsave_cpulist);

        retval = rdbSaveRioWithEOFMark(&rdb,NULL,rsi);
        if (retval == C_OK && rioFlush(&rdb) == 0)
            retval = C_ERR;

        if (retval == C_OK) {
            sendChildCOWInfo(CHILD_TYPE_RDB, "RDB");
        }

        rioFreeFd(&rdb);
        /* wake up the reader, tell it we're done. */
        close(rdb_pipe_write);
        close(server.rdb_child_exit_pipe); /* close write end so that we can detect the close on the parent. */
        /* hold exit until the parent tells us it's safe. we're not expecting
         * to read anything, just get the error when the pipe is closed. */
        dummy = read(safe_to_exit_pipe, pipefds, 1);
        UNUSED(dummy);
        exitFromChild((retval == C_OK) ? 0 : 1);
    } else {
        /* Parent */
        close(safe_to_exit_pipe);
        if (childpid == -1) {
            serverLog(LL_WARNING,"Can't save in background: fork: %s",
                strerror(errno));

            /* Undo the state change. The caller will perform cleanup on
             * all the slaves in BGSAVE_START state, but an early call to
             * replicationSetupSlaveForFullResync() turned it into BGSAVE_END */
            listRewind(server.slaves,&li);
            while((ln = listNext(&li))) {
                client *slave = ln->value;
                if (slave->replstate == SLAVE_STATE_WAIT_BGSAVE_END) {
                    slave->replstate = SLAVE_STATE_WAIT_BGSAVE_START;
                }
            }
            close(rdb_pipe_write);
            close(server.rdb_pipe_read);
            zfree(server.rdb_pipe_conns);
            server.rdb_pipe_conns = NULL;
            server.rdb_pipe_numconns = 0;
            server.rdb_pipe_numconns_writing = 0;
            closeChildInfoPipe();
        } else {
            serverLog(LL_NOTICE,"Background RDB transfer started by pid %d",
                childpid);
            server.rdb_save_time_start = time(NULL);
            server.rdb_child_pid = childpid;
            server.rdb_child_type = RDB_CHILD_TYPE_SOCKET;
            updateDictResizePolicy();
            close(rdb_pipe_write); /* close write in parent so that it can detect the close on the child. */
            if (aeCreateFileEvent(server.el, server.rdb_pipe_read, AE_READABLE, rdbPipeReadHandler,NULL) == AE_ERR) {
                serverPanic("Unrecoverable error creating server.rdb_pipe_read file event.");
            }
        }
        return (childpid == -1) ? C_ERR : C_OK;
    }
    return C_OK; /* Unreached. */
}