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Date:      Thu, 4 Apr 2002 09:55:14 +1000
From:      "Tim J. Robbins" <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au>
To:        Ramkumar Chinchani <rc27@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ptracing each other
Message-ID:  <20020404095514.A6743@treetop.robbins.dropbear.id.au>
In-Reply-To: <200204032320.g33NKDo18737@tarantula.cse.Buffalo.EDU>; from rc27@cse.Buffalo.EDU on Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 06:20:13PM -0500
References:  <200204032320.g33NKDo18737@tarantula.cse.Buffalo.EDU>

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On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 06:20:13PM -0500, Ramkumar Chinchani wrote:

> What are the pitfalls in two processes ptracing each other?
> 
> Are there possibilities of deadlocks?

Yes.
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/29741
Last time I checked, both -STABLE and -CURRENT are affected by this bug.


Tim

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