Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote:

> That's all the standard can guarantee. The standard does not guarantee that
> each child exit will generate a separate SIGCHLD delivery.  There is also
> nothing in the standard that speaks to what a shell, for instance, does
> when it receives a signal.  For instance, there is nothing preventing a
> shell from reaping multiple children when it receives a single SIGCHLD and
> running a single instance of the SIGCHLD trap as a result.

On Solaris with a signal queue length of 32, is seems to be likely that this 
usually won't happen.

Jörg

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