Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755488AbYHSP5d (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:57:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753199AbYHSP5Z (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:57:25 -0400 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([213.235.205.2]:34481 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751898AbYHSP5Z (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:57:25 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:57:22 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: roland@redhat.com, oleg@tv-sign.ru, akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rjw@sisk.pl Subject: tracehook breaks dhcpcd child processing Message-ID: <20080819155722.GA25695@basil.nowhere.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 699 Lines: 25 [Rafael, one entry for the regression list] Roland, The opensuse 11.0 dhcpcd keeps accumulating zombies of its child scripts with 2.6.27-rc*. 2.6.26 didn't have this problem. After one night I had more zombies than normal processes. I bisected it down to commit 2b2a1ff64afbadac842bbc58c5166962cf4f7664 Author: Roland McGrath Date: Fri Jul 25 19:45:54 2008 -0700 tracehook: death causing the problem. Please fix. -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/