On Mon, 20 May 2002, Zhihui Zhang wrote: > > When we reboot a machine, it seems to me that the kernel sends signal 15 > to daemons and wait 60 seconds for them to finish. In my program, I use > kthread_create() to create a daemon, how to make sure that my daemon > finishes all its job before reboot can proceed? Do I need to let the > daemon catch the signals? I tried kill -9 (or -15) pid, the daemon does > not seem to respond.
I don't think kthreads can take signals (?) Look at the code for the other kthreads that put out the 'waiting for XXX to finish' messages during the shutdown sequence. Doug White | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
