Re: Removing the pid 1 code
Jilles Tjoelker <[email protected]>
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On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 10:08:26PM +0200, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > We have very special code executed during the libthr initialisation, > which attempts to set up session and controlling terminal when running > as pid 1. I do not see why do we need this, e.g. why behaviour of > a program must be different due to the presence of libthr and running as > pid 1. The code is there from 1998' libc_r. > Please either provide arguments why should we do that, or agree with > the following change. I decided to pre-resolve getpid() just in case, > as it is done by the current code, but even this is probably not neccessary. I agree this should be removed. It might cause /rescue/init to behave strangely, for example. This change might break rare applications, so mentioning it in the release notes is wise. The applications will be easy to fix. -- Jilles Tjoelker _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-threads To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"