From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 2 05:34:48 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3EFD326B for ; Tue, 2 Dec 2014 05:34:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vps1.elischer.org (vps1.elischer.org [204.109.63.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "vps1.elischer.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 115361A0 for ; Tue, 2 Dec 2014 05:34:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Julian-MBP3.local (ppp121-45-246-72.lns20.per2.internode.on.net [121.45.246.72]) (authenticated bits=0) by vps1.elischer.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id sB25YhCl048732 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Mon, 1 Dec 2014 21:34:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <547D4F6D.8070000@freebsd.org> Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 13:34:37 +0800 From: Julian Elischer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [maybe spam] Process reapers References: <20141201185237.GC97072@kib.kiev.ua> In-Reply-To: <20141201185237.GC97072@kib.kiev.ua> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 05:34:48 -0000 On 12/2/14, 2:52 AM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > Please find at https://www.kib.kiev.ua/kib/reaper.6.patch > the patch which adds a way for the process to declare itself a reaper > for the subtree of processes forked after the event. In other words, > after the process is marked as reaper, all orphaned children somewhere > in subtree after the reaper, are reparented to the process instead of > init(8). > > The API is based on the following DragonFlyBSD commit > http://gitweb.dragonflybsd.org/dragonfly.git/commit/fc3bc2868ad212f3b412ad13f0eaa35b3f8d458d > Linux has somewhat similar prctl(PR_SET_CHILD_SUBREAPER). > Solaris is most advanced in the area, the feature which provides > the same function is contracts(4), which is very advanced and > IMO over-designed interface. > > I did not wrote the man page, the API is still in flux. It should > be relatively clean how to use the thing by the descriptive names > and comments in header file. One of the test programs illustrating > the interface is available at https://www.kib.kiev.ua/kib/reaper2.c . > See http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/cgi/web-man?command=procctl§ion=2 > for the description of DragonFly interface. > > The feature was requested by bapt, jilles already provided useful > feedback that was incorporated into the patch. > > Please review and comment. I've thought about this for a while for jails. I like the look of it. style/commenting nits only.. (add more comments, ) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arch@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arch > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arch-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >