> > I would consider it to be a BUG() that the time is not accounted. > > Independent of the fact that a parent wants to see the SIGCHLD and > > the exit status of its child the process time of the child should be > > accounted, no? > > I do not know. It doesn't look like a BUG(), I mean it looks as if > the code was intentionally written this way. POSIX specifies this behavior: "If the child is never waited for (for example, if the parent has SA_NOCLDWAIT set or sets SIGCHLD to SIG_IGN), the resource information for the child process is discarded and not included in the resource information provided by getrusage()." Thanks, Roland -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-s390" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
