Re: Re: Fork and zombies

From: Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:36:30 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Fork and zombies
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Waynn Lue wrote: > Whoops, I spoke too soon, I think the sleep(3) causes the child not to > exit before the parent. If instead I don't pass WNOHANG to the > waitpid command, it does error out. So it looks like your theory is > correct, and I still have that problem. I guess the only solution is > to rewrite the functions to use a new db connection every time? Each child should open its own database connection (if it needs one), and the parent should not keep the connection open at time of fork(). /Per -- Per Jessen, Zürich (4.6°C)

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