On Friday 20 March 2015 19:14:04 Oleg Nesterov wrote: > Also. I forgot that the kernel always resets ->exit_signal to SIGCHLD on > exec or reparenting. Reparenting is probably fine. But what about exec? > Should it keep ->exit_signal == 0 if "autoreap" ? I think it should not, to > avoid the strange special case. Not delivering any signal was the objective of this patch series, so yes exit_signal == 0 should survive an exec and even re-exec. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
