Messages in this thread | | | From | Rob Landley <> | Subject | Re: Interesting race condition... | Date | Wed, 28 Jul 2004 11:42:37 -0500 |
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On Wednesday 28 July 2004 03:05, Paul Jackson wrote: > Rob wrote: > > I just saw a funky thing. Here's the cut and past from the xterm... > > Can you reproduce this by cat'ing /proc/<pid>/cmdline? Can you get a > dump of the proc cmdline file to leak the environment sometimes?
I saw it exactly once, I'm afraid. Somebody else said they also saw it... once. It smelled to me like a race condition, with the process starting/exiting right as ps looked at it, but I haven't seen it again. (I could run the command in a loop overnight...)
Rob -- www.linucon.org: Linux Expo and Science Fiction Convention October 8-10, 2004 in Austin Texas. (I'm the con chair.)
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