Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/usr.sbin/rtsold
To: None <perry@piermont.com>
From: Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@itojun.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 01/03/2004 16:52:04
>
> Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@netbsd.org> writes:
> > Modified Files:
> > src/usr.sbin/rtsold: rtsold.8 rtsold.c
> >
> > Log Message:
> > remove call to pidfile(3), it was just for debugging (and there was no proper
> > cleanup code). from kame
>
> Doesn't that prevent the rc scripts from doing things like
> /etc/rc.d/rtsold restart?
yup, but rtsold should handle interface removal/insertion well
(if not, i should debug it)
> Also, pidfile handles cleanup automatically.
atexit() in NetBSD can be very unsafe at this moment - see
http://www.openbsd.org/papers/pacsec03/e/index.html (page 12)
so i don't like it be used.
itojun