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Date:      Tue, 5 Jun 2012 11:07:48 +1200
From:      Andrew Thompson <thompsa@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r236593 - head/share/man/man4
Message-ID:  <CAFAOGNQfb37Efz0ERcxL13PPdBkDmqZHR_XoxR27ECCy0teQgg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201206042259.q54Mx7Ok073084@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201206042259.q54Mx7Ok073084@svn.freebsd.org>

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On 5 June 2012 10:59, David E. O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: obrien
> Date: Mon Jun  4 22:59:06 2012
> New Revision: 236593
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/236593
>
> Log:
>  Add a man page for filemon(4) [r236592].

> +static void
> +open_filemon(void)
> +{
> +
> +       if ((child = fork()) == 0) {
> +               /* Do something here. */
> +               return 0;
> +       } else {
> +               if (ioctl(fm_fd, FILEMON_SET_PID, &child) < 0)
> +                       err(1, "Cannot set filemon PID");
> +               wait(&child);
> +               close(fm_fd);
> +       }
> +       return 0;

Does the race have to be managed between the parent SET_PID ioctl and
the child doing something?


Andrew



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