rocklinux/package/base/sysklogd/sigterm_race.patch

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--- ./syslogd.c.orig	2004-12-24 02:26:01.673668736 +0100
+++ ./syslogd.c	2004-12-24 02:26:55.203530960 +0100
@@ -890,11 +890,11 @@
 		dprintf("Checking pidfile.\n");
 		if (!check_pid(PidFile))
 		{
+			void *old_sigterm_hdl = signal (SIGTERM, doexit);
 			if (fork()) {
 				/*
 				 * Parent process
 				 */
-				signal (SIGTERM, doexit);
 				sleep(300);
 				/*
 				 * Not reached unless something major went wrong.  5
@@ -906,6 +906,7 @@
 				 */
 				exit(1);
 			}
+			signal (SIGTERM, old_sigterm_hdl);
 			num_fds = getdtablesize();
 			for (i= 0; i < num_fds; i++)
 				(void) close(i);