> On 16 Nov 2018, at 18:40, Cy Schubert <cy.schub...@cschubert.com> wrote: > > In message <201811161804.wagi44wc047...@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net>, > "Rodney W. Gri > mes" writes: >>>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 7:29 AM Mateusz Piotrowski <0...@freebsd.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> A few years ago jilles@ proposed changing reboot's default to signallin >> g >>>> init (preserving reboot -q which just invokes the reboot system call), >>>> but >>>> this was not accepted. Perhaps this can be tried again for 13.0. >>>> >>> >>> I didn't like it at the time, however I was wrong. Much of my reasoning for >>> doing it has become muted as well since then, and the need to do it has >>> become more amplified as more rc scripts have grown shutdown >>> functionality... >>> >>> I think if we make what's now reboot 'fastreboot' or 'reboot -q' (both of >>> which are historic replacements), we can make 'reboot' what's now 'shutdown >>> -r now'. >> >> I support this position. > > reboot(2) should be changed to signal init(8). RB_AUTOBOOT should > signal init while a new RB_FASTBOOT or RB_LEGACY (or pick a name) would > preserve traditional behavior. RB_POWEROFF, RB_POWERCYCLE and RB_HALT > would also signal init except when RB_FASTBOOT flag is set.
Wouldn’t this break rebooting when UID 1 is not init(8)? _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
