On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 05:38:47PM -0700, Ansis Atteka wrote: > The child process (the one being monitored) could die before it was able > to call fork_notify_startup() function. If such situation arises, then > parent process (the one monitoring child process) would also terminate > with a fatal log message: > > ...|EMER|fork child died before signaling startup (killed (...)) > > This patch changes that behavior by always restarting child process > if it was able to start up at least once in the past. However, if > child was not able to start up even once, then the monitor process > would still terminate, because that would most likely indicate a > persistent programming or system error. > > To reproduce use following script: > > while : ; do kill -SIGSEGV `cat /var/run/openvswitch/ovs-vswitchd.pid`; done > > Signed-Off-By: Ansis Atteka <aatt...@nicira.com> > VMware-BZ: 1273550
Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev