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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
Cc: Linux NFS Mailing list <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	Systemd Mailing List <systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] gssd: Improve scalability by not waiting for child processes
Date: Sun, 04 Oct 2015 10:19:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874mi7yrio.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1443043250-25703-1-git-send-email-steved@redhat.com> (Steve Dickson's message of "Wed, 23 Sep 2015 17:20:50 -0400")

* Steve Dickson:

> +static void
> +sig_child(int signal)
> +{
> +	int err;
> +	pid_t pid;
> +
> +	/* Parent: just wait on child to exit and return */
> +	do {
> +		pid = wait(&err);
> +	} while(pid == -1 && errno != -ECHILD);
> +
> +	if (WIFSIGNALED(err))
> +		printerr(0, "WARNING: forked child was killed"
> +			 "with signal %d\n", WTERMSIG(err));
> +}

prinerr calls vfprintf or vsyslog.  Neither is safe to use in signal
handlers, so you need to log this message in some other way.

Florian

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-10-04  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-23 21:20 [PATCH] gssd: Improve scalability by not waiting for child processes Steve Dickson
2015-09-25 10:53 ` Jeff Layton
2015-09-26 13:55   ` Steve Dickson
2015-09-26 13:59     ` Jeff Layton
2015-09-25 11:13 ` Jeff Layton
2015-10-04  8:19 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2015-10-05 11:50   ` [systemd-devel] " Steve Dickson

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