Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Nov 2005 06:53:10 +0100 | From | Willy Tarreau <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] un petite hack: /proc/*/ctl |
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On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 06:48:19AM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 04:33:54AM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 12:23:19AM +0000, Chris Boot wrote: > > > On 29 Nov 2005, at 0:28, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > > > >echo kill >/proc/$PID/ctl > > > > send SIGKILL to process > > > > > > > >echo term >/proc/$PID/ctl > > > > send SIGTERM to process > > > > > > Pardon me for my ignorance, but what's wrong with the following? > > > > > > kill -KILL $PID > > > and > > > kill -TERM $PID > > > > kill(1) existence. > > This is non sense, kill is included in the shell ! And if you need to > agressively reduce a binary size, a simple call to kill() will be > shorter than sprintf(), open(), write(), close(). > > > Not that I'm seriously proposing patch for inclusion. > > so please don't pollute the list with useless patches that take time > to review.
Sorry, I've just noticed that you marked the subject "[RFC]" and not "[PATCH]". Anyway I still find it useless :-)
Regards, Willy
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