[chrony-users] Delays before daemonizing

2015-12-01 Thread Holger Hoffstätte
Hi, Peter Humphrey recently posted about his findings with an apprently racy init script, see: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=566972 So far we've concluded that indeed the init script is inherently racy due to accidental double-forking. I've since then investigated this a bit more (see

Re: [chrony-users] Delays before daemonizing

2015-12-01 Thread Miroslav Lichvar
On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 12:00:51PM +0100, Holger Hoffstätte wrote: > I haven't looked at the source yet, but it seems to me that loading and > verifiying the configuration should not take several seconds before > forking and returning. I don't have a ton of sources (2), they are all > inhouse,

Re: [chrony-users] Delays before daemonizing

2015-12-01 Thread Holger Hoffstätte
...and of course I get to answer my own question. :) > I haven't looked at the source yet, but it seems to me that loading and > verifiying the configuration should not take several seconds before > forking and returning. I don't have a ton of sources (2), they are all > inhouse, healthy,