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From: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: udev signal handler should not syslog()
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2004 15:43:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4187AB17.8030909@redhat.com> (raw)

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Please remove any syslog() from the signal handler!
According to
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/xsh_chap02_04.html
this is unsafe and we see hangups in vmware where SIGALRM is fired up.

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             reply	other threads:[~2004-11-02 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-02 15:43 Harald Hoyer [this message]
2004-11-02 15:50 ` udev signal handler should not syslog() Harald Hoyer
2004-11-02 23:42 ` Kay Sievers

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