On 1/18/06, William A. Rowe, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I think about this, it seems like there is a race in every file open > > situation, since you can't install the cleanup handler before the file is > > opened. Or, you maybe can, but it doesn't happen in the current code. Or > > do I miss something now? > > It sure needs to be revisited.
I believe Colm's mod_execd work would help with this sort of thing in httpd (the forking gets done in a separate process, not the httpd child where everything else is done), but yes, it is certainly a more general problem that can show up in all sorts of cases I imagine. -garrett
