Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 18:47:03 +0000 (UTC) From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.org> To: cvs-src-old@freebsd.org Subject: cvs commit: src/lib/libutil flopen.3 flopen.c Message-ID: <200906061847.n56IlR1U050263@repoman.freebsd.org>
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des 2009-06-06 18:47:03 UTC
FreeBSD src repository
Modified files:
lib/libutil flopen.3 flopen.c
Log:
SVN rev 193591 on 2009-06-06 18:47:03Z by des
Revert (once again, and hopefully for the last time) to flock(2) locks.
The problem with fcntl(2) locks is that they are not inherited by child
processes. This breaks pidfile(3), where the common idiom is to open
and lock the PID file before daemonizing.
Revision Changes Path
1.8 +9 -15 src/lib/libutil/flopen.3
1.12 +5 -8 src/lib/libutil/flopen.c
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