From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 2 15:50:03 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B05016A418 for ; Wed, 2 Jan 2008 15:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18B9A13C455 for ; Wed, 2 Jan 2008 15:50:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m02Fo23c049870 for ; Wed, 2 Jan 2008 15:50:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m02Fo2QV049865; Wed, 2 Jan 2008 15:50:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2008 15:50:02 GMT Message-Id: <200801021550.m02Fo2QV049865@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: Dominic Marks Cc: Subject: Re: bin/107171: [patch] systat(1) doesn't die when it's xterm is killed while it's running X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Dominic Marks List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:50:03 -0000 The following reply was made to PR bin/107171; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Dominic Marks To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Cc: josh@tcbug.org, Nate Eldredge , Bruce Evans Subject: Re: bin/107171: [patch] systat(1) doesn't die when it's xterm is killed while it's running Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:20:25 +0000 All I have stumbled upon this PR after finding a systat process running at 99% cpu for the umpteenth time. I don't know enough about the subject matter to comment on the solution but I would be very happy for the problem to go away. The patch has not been committed, was there an issue with it to prevent this? Happy new year, Dominic Marks