The smbd_scavenger crashes with a core dump if its parent dies first

Ralph Böhme slow at samba.org
Thu Aug 30 16:45:40 UTC 2018


On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 09:23:13AM -0700, Richard Sharpe wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 9:07 AM, Ralph Böhme <slow at samba.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 08:32:04AM -0700, Richard Sharpe wrote:
>>>
>>> By killing the smbd-scavenger processes first?
>>
>>
>> ps -o pid,comm
>>
>> But kill -SIGTERM send to the parent smbd should work and not crash. Why not
>> try to fix the underlying bug instead of resorting to such a crutch. :)
>
>Why are you so serious? :-)

because I want QA off your back. :)

-slow

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