Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 06:21:06 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@labs.gr> To: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: killall longprocname Message-ID: <20010904062104.A1379@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <3B942749.9E172F45@math.missouri.edu>; from stephen@math.missouri.edu on Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 07:58:49PM -0500 References: <3B93EF80.37F0670A@math.missouri.edu> <20010904010327.A4436@hades.hell.gr> <3B942749.9E172F45@math.missouri.edu>
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From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
Subject: Re: killall longprocname
Date: Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 07:58:49PM -0500
> Don't be too hasty to submit a PR. The code in 4.4-STABLE looks like
>
> regfree(&rgx);
> } else {
> if (strcmp(thiscmd, cmd) != 0)
> matched = 0;
> }
>
> suggesting that this "bug" may have been fixed in 5.0-CURRENT (really a
> strncmp would be the obvious way to fix the above code). So you should
> first check to see if in CURRENT that
> killall abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
> would work. Of course so would
> killall abcdefghijklmnopqraaaaaaaa
> so there should still be an addition to the man page to explain this.
Yes, forgive my hastiness in writing the previous mail.
I meant a PR that adds to the manpage what I described :-/
-giorgos
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