Date: Wed, 25 Aug 1999 09:37:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> To: Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca> Cc: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Mandatory locking? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990825093650.22005D-100000@beelzebubba.sysabend.org> In-Reply-To: <19990825092143.C18970@ppp18415.on.bellglobal.com>
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On Wed, 25 Aug 1999, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: :[Cc's trimmed] : :On Wed, Aug 25, 1999 at 12:15:24AM -0600, Wes Peters wrote: :> > > :> > > How 'bout "anyone who can kill the process holding the lock?" :> > :> > + file owner ( + root ). :> :> Which processes can't root kill? : :Zombies? :) ps shows the parent. Kill the parent, and the zombified child dies. This ia a non issue. Jamie Bowden -- If we've got to fight over grep, sign me up. But boggle can go. -Ted Faber (on Hasbro's request for removal of /usr/games/boggle) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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