subreapers

From: Jonathan de Boyne Pollard <J.deBoynePollard-newsgroups_at_NTLWorld.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 18:04:45 +0000

Martin "eto" Misuth:

> Point of tool is simple: it always runs marking itself as "subreaper",
> thus any descendants who lose parent, that was running under it, will
> get reparented (and their attached process subtrees as well) under
> it's process.
>
> Once "main", the important and original, child exits, tool tries to
> term and then kill all remaining descendants.
>

By the way, you should talk to this person:

* http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/329631/
Received on Sun Dec 11 2016 - 18:04:45 UTC

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