Daniel Veillard wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 11:35:46AM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: >> Daniel Veillard wrote: >>> - the ssh process dies >>> - libvirt based application takes some time to notice it >>> - the OS span a new process with the same PID after a PID rollabck >> Can not happen as long as libvirt hasn't asked for the exist status via >> waitpid() because the pid is still in use by the zombie ssh process. > > Hum, which is precisely why we need the patch. Still I would feel a bit > better if we could check that priv->pid is a child of the current process > something like (getppid(priv->pid) == getpid()) test before any kill would > do this easilly I think.
Simply keep track which processes you've (successfully) waitpid()'ed already, then you'll know. cheers, Gerd -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
