Preventing zombies to occure

Hello, I have some ideas to improve fork()-ing and getting rid of zombie processes. This things mentioned here are proposed of a man that do not know very well (author means 'the depths' of) BSD kernel source although he have some ex- pirience with it (mainly in reading it :-). By definition zom

Some proposals to FreeBSD kernel

Hello I'm 18-year-old newbie UNIX programmer that currently use FreeBSD and is really thankfull of it.I run it on DUAL PII/333. Some days ago my friend tell me that with simple user rights and whit only 1 line of code he could crash my machine. I laught but he did it :(. What he wrote was ' i

Possible problem in find_symdef()

Hi all,. I'm new Unix programmer and I need to wrote some source to deal with queues deques and stacks. It is mainly based on the algorithms from programming books, so it must be trivial and errorles. But I found it hard to compile it under FreeBSD (however I can compile it under Linux).I get