what is exit_firsttime used for?

[Volker Lendecke]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 05:43:05PM -0700, Herb Lewis wrote:
> source3/smbd/server_exit.c function exit_server_common has the following
> 
> if (!exit_firsttime)
>     exit(0);
> 
> what is this used for?

If you panic from the backtrace creating routines, you don't
want to get here again.

Volker

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