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Date:      Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:17:51 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org>
To:        Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su>
Cc:        freebsd-rc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A fix for `restart'
Message-ID:  <20051029090008.J74189@erdgeist.org>
In-Reply-To: <20051026051029.GA32620@comp.chem.msu.su>
References:  <20051026051029.GA32620@comp.chem.msu.su>

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On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Yar Tikhiy wrote:

> Would you mind testing the following patch to /etc/rc.subr
> that should remedy problems with `restart', e.g., as found
> for /etc/rc.d/jail?  It is safe as it doesn't affect other
> commans and hence it won't disrupt your boot sequence :-)
> I'm just concerned about possible side-effects for restart
> I might have overlooked.  The test case of scripts taking
> additional arguments besides the command is the most intriguing.

I included that patch and successfully ran it for a week and dozends of 
restarts. For me it looks like the patch solves the problem I had and 
stands little chance of making things worse than before.

Thanks a lot. Is there any chance that this bug fix will find its way into 
6.0RELEASE?

Regards,

   Dirk



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