[patch] Still a problem with cleanup.c
Brian Poole
raj at cerias.purdue.edu
Sun Jan 26 15:42:00 EST 2003
Quoting Dave Dykstra (dwd at drdykstra.us) from 25 January 2003:
> I couldn't reproduce the problem on Linux, but I believe you that it's
> a problem. If you think about it, it's easy to see why code that called
> _exit_cleanup() might behave strangely if the function returns so I
> like the fix of not returning until the situation gets deeply nested.
> I submitted the patch.
Weird, I was able to reproduce it first try on Debian Linux before I
submitted it. Wanted to make sure it wasn't just an OpenBSD problem. Ah
well, thanks for fixing the problem, I was concerned it would still be
in 2.5.6 which is why I was following up for Marc.
Have a good one,
-b
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