> "Bill Stoddard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Running 2.0 on AIX with the threaded MPM. Start Apache as root. ps -ef |
grep
> > httpd shows one process running as root and the remaining processes
running as
> > nobody with a PPID of the parent process. Fine so far. If I load the
server
> > down, the PPID of some of the child processes change to 1. Weird. Any
ideas on
> > what to look for in the code?
>
> It seems that the proper parent process died, so the init process (pid
> == 1) became responsible for reaping status of the children.
>
> Run a syscall trace on the parent process and try to recreate the
> problem. Maybe the parent segfaulted or didn't handle some signal or
> something.
>
> --
> Jeff Trawick | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | PGP public key at web site:
Haven't fully debugged this yet, but it appears that a child process is
forking processses. When the child dies, the PPID of the forked process
changes to 1. Will spend some time this afternoon tracking this one down.
Bill
