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[patchv2] Fix false FAILs on testsuite with ulimit -c unlimited.


On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 18:20:49 +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote:
> I admit it wasn't immediately obvious to me why we were letting the
> child dump core in this case.

BTW it is a regression since
	70c3a53baa06b6cdee6e92bd673c1cf977066bc1
	tests: Don't use ptrace detach stopped trick. Raise can return.

Although previously it was not much correct as it left the SIGSTOPped process
to be reparented to PID 1 which somehow correctly discarded it.


> So please at least add a comment here why we are forcefully killing the
> child. But I think a nicer fix would be to just let the child exit
> normally after raise () returns.

The stack is corrupt at this point but OK, it can be done.


Thanks,
Jan
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