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El Mon, 30 Jul 2007 22:25:21 -0500, Joseph Pingenot <trelane@digitasaru.net> escribió:

> More background, please?
> 
> What's the way to check for a process exiting without spinning?


I don't know if it's useful for you, but CONFIG_CONNECTOR and CONFIG_PROC_EVENTS
will report process creation/exit/fork/etc through a netlink interface.