This sounds as if it may be a disk caching issue.
Is your session data stored in files (the default)?
flush() dumps io to the web browser, is there a file_flush()?
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ID: 10675
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Status: Open
Bug Type: *Session related
Description: Executing background job from PHP causes session lock-up
Executed a perl script in the background like this:
perl scriptname.pl $otherParams 2> /dev/null 1> /dev/null
Perl script forks and parent