From: Stephen R. van den Berg Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:16:28 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-daemon: fix for rotating logs Message-ID: <20080428231628.GD22815@cuci.nl> In-Reply-To: Johannes Schindelin wrote: >On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Stephen R. van den Berg wrote: >> >I can do better than that. I attached to the process, and like I said, it >> >hung in close(). >> On which descriptor? (I.e. what does the descriptor point to?) >Sorry, that I don't remember, but I strongly suspect the syslog >descriptor, since the backtrace showed "syslog()" a few levels up of >close(). AFAICT, sending SIGHUP to syslogd doesn't cause the /dev/log pipe to be closed, therefore there shouldn't be any closing of that /dev/log pipe. So if you can reproduce it, please report which filedescriptor it is trying to close. -- Sincerely, srb@cuci.nl Stephen R. van den Berg.