On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Andrew Evans <[email protected]> wrote:
> This check can be fooled by PID wrapping. It might be better to have
> ovs-monitor-ipsec flock(2) its PID file and for netdev-vport to check that
> the file is locked, since the lock will be released even if the process
> crashes. Or maybe it's not worth worrying about. What do you think?

read_pidfile() verifies that the pidfile is locked, so this is a non-issue.
-- 
"I don't normally do acked-by's.  I think it's my way of avoiding
getting blamed when it all blows up."               Andrew Morton
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