[Bug 876387] Re: fuser forking uncontrollably in cron job

peterh 876387 at bugs.launchpad.net
Fri Oct 28 11:41:25 UTC 2011


This little one liner stopped zombie flooding for me:

--- fuser.c.orig        2011-10-28 10:50:49.000000000 +0200
+++ fuser.c     2011-10-28 10:50:49.000000000 +0200
@@ -1820,6 +1820,7 @@
                (void) alarm(0);
                (void) signal(SIGALRM, SIG_DFL);
                close(pipes[0]);
+               waitpid(pid, NULL, 0);
                break;
        }
        return ret;

i also reportet upstream:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=115273&aid=3429674&group_id=15273

cu Peter

** Bug watch added: SourceForge.net Tracker #3429674
   http://sourceforge.net/support/tracker.php?aid=3429674

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