Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 18:56:10 -0800 From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> To: Ramkumar Chinchani <rc27@cse.Buffalo.EDU> Cc: "Tim J. Robbins" <tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ptracing each other Message-ID: <3CABC0CA.9ED1EEDB@mindspring.com> References: <Pine.SOL.4.30.0204031947100.18892-100000@tarantula.cse.Buffalo.EDU>
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Ramkumar Chinchani wrote: > > Can two processes track each other through the proc file system then? > > I want a scenario where process P1 and P2 track each others execution. > > Is this possible at all? By definition, doing this must result in infinite mutual recursion, as process B traces process A tracing process B tracing process A ... ad infinitum. What problem are you trying to solve, that you think you can solve by hacing processes mutually tracing each other? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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