From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 6 May 2001 16:10:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 6 May 2001 16:10:21 -0400 Received: from vill.ha.smisk.nu ([212.75.83.8]:20746 "HELO mail.fbab.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Sun, 6 May 2001 16:10:17 -0400 X-Qmail-Scanner-Mail-From: mag@fbab.net via mail.fbab.net X-Qmail-Scanner-Rcpt-To: marko@l-t.ee linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-Qmail-Scanner: 0.94 (No viruses found. Processed in 7.909841 secs) Message-ID: <000d01c0d668$bd8c3840$020a0a0a@totalmef> From: "Magnus Naeslund\(f\)" To: "Marko Kreen" Cc: "linux-kernel" In-Reply-To: <00fb01c0d596$afb30690$020a0a0a@totalmef> <20010505223034.C9629@l-t.ee> <018701c0d5c2$67a2ad20$020a0a0a@totalmef> <20010506023917.A22722@l-t.ee> Subject: Re: 2.4.4 fork() problems (maybe) Date: Sun, 6 May 2001 22:11:30 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "Marko Kreen" > On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 02:20:50AM +0200, Magnus Naeslund(f) wrote: > > From: "Marko Kreen" > > > On Sat, May 05, 2001 at 09:07:53PM +0200, Magnus Naeslund(f) wrote: > > > > When i do a "su - " it just hangs. > > > > When i run strace on it i see that it forks and wait()s on the child. > > > No i use redhat 6.2 (on a alpha system). > > It works fine with 2.4.3, which i am running now ( i backed out 2.4.4 ). > > Could you try 2.4.5-pre1? If that too works then the problem > quite possibly was indeed fork() child-first change. If not, > well, then it gets interesting... > I can confirm that 2.4.5pre1 does NOT have this problem at all. Now everything works as it should. I'll run this until next stable, and will report any trouble. > -- > marko Magnus Naeslund -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Programmer/Networker [|] Magnus Naeslund PGP Key: http://www.genline.nu/mag_pgp.txt -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-