The real solution is to make killall(1)s funtionality part of kill(1)
and avoid reading /proc so that we don't even have to mount /proc.
Poul-Henning
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Thomas Stromberg writes:
>3 users. One with X running <me>, and two users running breakwidgets
><binary testing script>, which make use of a minimized version of the
>"killall" perl script which reads procfs.
>
>This crash appears to be the old one where when two processes read procfs
>simultaneously, ugly things can happen.
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