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SubjectRe: glibc-2.0.110/111, apmd3.0beta4, & 2.2.0-final
Ulrich Drepper wrote:
>
> "Garst R. Reese" <reese@isn.net> writes:
>
> > When I do that I get two messages [104] [105] about apmd exiting.
> > Seems to be a vfork problem. When I remove the vfork code from
> > 2.2.0-final by reversing the change in entry.S, all goes well.
>
> This could be what I warned about right from the beginning of the
> vfork discussion: incorrectly written code. Look through the sources
> and examine whether vfork is used according to the limitations (no
> return from the function calling vfork, only _exit or exec called).
>
I replaced apmd with r.gooch's suspendd, and all is well with
glibc-2.0.111, egcs-1.1.1, and linux-2.2.0-final.
Get it from:
http://atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux
Thanks to all --esp. Richard.
--
Garst

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