Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Improved exit()/_exit() handling

On Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:54:33 +1100 David Gibson wrote:

As discussed on IRC, while working on the forwarding extensions, I discovered that failures at certain points of initialisation (in particular tcp_init() or udp_init() can result in a zombie pasta child process.

Here's a fix.

v2: * Fix a typo * Use PR_SET_PDEATHSIG instead of explicit kill() * Include updated version of Laurent's cppcheck bug workaround

David Gibson (2): treewide: Introduce passt_exit() helper pasta: Clean up waiting pasta child on failures

Laurent Vivier (1): tcp: Suppress new instance of cppcheck bug 14191

Applied. -- Stefano