Re: xdm prevents me from shutting the system down clean

[Paul Goyette <paul%vps1.whooppee.com@localhost>]

Really?  Kewl!  I had no idea that I had fixed that!  I was just trying
to get rid of the zombie-that-would-not-die problem!

Wow!



On Wed, 4 Nov 2015, Nick Hudson wrote:

> On 11/04/15 10:55, Paul Goyette wrote:
> > I used to get this, too.  But the problem seems to have disappeared,
> > at least on recent (last 30 days or so) -current kernels (within the
> > last 30 days or so).
> >
> > I don't know of any specific commit that would have fixed this, but
> > if someone can narrow it down it would be nice to get it pulled up
> > to netbsd-7 branch before we ship 7.1  :)
>
> I think your fixes to kern_{exit,exec,sig}.c help here.
>
> I used to have similar problems with powerd on my netbsd-7 system until I 
> locally pulled up your fixes.
>
> Nick

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