[REQUEST FOR VOTES] snmpd: Drop support for pass_persist on uClinux

2020-08-15 Thread Magnus Fromreide
On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 09:11:40AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 2020-08-15 07:14, Magnus Fromreide wrote: > > This allows vfork to not block the parent until the child has called _exit > > or exec*, it does not allow the child to block the parent until completion. > > > > Please note that in

Re: [REQUEST FOR VOTES] snmpd: Call fclose() after fdopen() but not close()

2020-08-15 Thread Bart Van Assche
On 2020-08-15 07:14, Magnus Fromreide wrote: > This allows vfork to not block the parent until the child has called _exit > or exec*, it does not allow the child to block the parent until completion. > > Please note that in our case this is arch-specific code for uClinux where > the fork() system

Re: [REQUEST FOR VOTES] snmpd: Call fclose() after fdopen() but not close()

2020-08-15 Thread Magnus Fromreide
On Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 07:38:09PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 2020-08-14 17:05, Magnus Fromreide wrote: > > The vfork child only blocks the parent until it have performed an successful > > exec so that part looks ok [ ... ] > > Hi Magnus, > > Are you sure of this? From the Linux vfork() m