Bug#417562: stopping cyrus does not stop all subprocess

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh hmh at debian.org
Sat Jun 30 18:38:08 UTC 2007


On Sat, 30 Jun 2007, Gilles Mocellin wrote:
> Anyway, I have tested once more, and this time all was cleanly stopped :-/

I've seen incomplete stops with cyrus 2.1 only when children are stuck, and
won't respond to anything but a SIGKILL.  It is unclear what would be the
best way to deal with this.

You can reproduce it by doing a SIGSTOP on a child, it will be stuck in T
state and won't react to SIGTERM or SIGQUIT.

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