[SSI-devel] Re: [SSI] openssi/openssi-tools/keepalive keepalive.c,1.7,1.8

[Chirag K. <chi...@hp...>]

On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 03:08:21AM +0000, Roopa Prabhu wrote:
| Update of /cvsroot/ssic-linux/openssi/openssi-tools/keepalive
| In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv2014
|=20
| Modified Files:
| 	keepalive.c=20
| Log Message:
| When keepalive exits make sure to kill the child process that waits for c=
ommands from spawndaemon=20
<snip>
| +
| +  /*
| +   * kill the child process that polls for=20
| +   * command from spawndaemon
| +   */ 	=20
| +	kill(child_pid,SIGKILL);
| +

Ouch! Using SIGKILL seems too cruel; use SIGTERM.

Just my thoughts,

--=20
Chirag Kantharia, Industry Standard Servers
Hewlett Packard, Bangalore, India.