Re: Advice on debuging the fork syscall hanging forever

[Miguel Freitas]

On 4/25/07, Miguel Freitas <mfreitas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> (...)
> 0x00002b2e77d6d5b6 <fork+134>:  mov    $0x38,%eax
> 0x00002b2e77d6d5bb <fork+139>:  syscall
> 0x00002b2e77d6d5bd <fork+141>:  cmp    $0xfffffffffffff000,%rax
>
> (...)
>
> (gdb) info reg
> rax            0xfffffffffffffdff       -513

hey, could it be that this -513 is actually -ERESTARTNOINTR?
which, btw, is said to "Should never be seen by user programs" in
include/linux/errno.h?

is it leaking? ;-)

Miguel
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