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Date:      Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:37:00 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>
To:        Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r244154 - head/bin/ps
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgmH08e8kMYf920t8bZuZTTZAVhmS3ecvuhQ0xF%2BPAn34A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201212121545.qBCFj4Hl086444@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201212121545.qBCFj4Hl086444@svn.freebsd.org>

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On 12 December 2012 10:45, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org> wrote:

> +       if (sysctlbyname("kern.pid_max", &pid_max, &intsize, NULL, 0) < 0) {
> +               warn("unable to read kern.pid_max");

Silly question, when could this fail and not be fatal?

> +               pid_max = 99999;

Why not use PID_MAX from sys/proc.h?


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Eitan Adler
Source, Ports, Doc committer
Bugmeister, Ports Security teams



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