[PATCH][BZ #12847] dprintf/vdprintf can cause fork to fail (child process crash)

Rich Felker dalias@aerifal.cx
Tue Sep 24 21:35:00 GMT 2013


On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 02:03:29PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > In principle, there's no good reason dprintf shouldn't be async-signal
> > safe, and it would be nice if it could eventually be so.
> 
> Agreed.  Have you filed a bug?

No. Do you really want it as a separate bug rather than just a part of
this existing one? If so, since dprintf is not required to be AS-safe,
should it just be filed like a wishlist item?

Rich



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