[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] Make child processes exit when parent dies

[Jakub Hrozek]

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On 08/06/2009 05:13 PM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
> We could catch most signals the way we do catch SIGTERM and relay them
> to children. This still wouldn't cover the SIGKILL case where the admin
> shoots down monitor. This is cross-platform which is of course huge
> advantage.
> 
> But in my opinion, we should still use prctl() where available, because
> it is much cleaner solution -- you don't have to explicitly enumerate
> all the signals to handle and you can also cover the SIGKILL case.
> 

Attached is a patch that says the same in C.

	Jakub
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