Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > @@ -237,9 +237,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
> > send_output("----------------\n", 0, send_flag);
> >
> > if (outbuf) {
> > - pid = fork();
> > + pid = vfork();
> > if (pid < 0) {
> > - perror("fork");
> > + perror("vfork");
> > exit(1);
> > }
> > if (pid) {
>
> but this one is wrong because the child will call exit() after
> writing its log
It's ok to call _exit() in a vfork-child, but not exit().
So that should be changed.
Writing the log in a vfork-child is dodgy, depending on how it's done.
-- Jamie
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