#929857 libkqueue0: fails to emulate close-on-fork or close-on-exec behavior of native kqueue

Package:
libkqueue0
Source:
libkqueue
Description:
cross-platform library for kernel event notification
Submitter:
Eric Wong
Date:
2025-06-19 06:19:08 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#929857#5
Date:
2019-06-01 22:16:31 UTC
From:
To:
Native kqueue (tested on FreeBSD 11.2) has close-on-fork and
close-on-exec behavior.  libkqueue should follow it.

Close-on-exec is easy to do on epoll via epoll_create1
(or fcntl on Linux <2.6.27)

Close-on-fork will require pthread_atfork use.

#929857#16
Date:
2025-06-19 06:17:23 UTC
From:
To:
Dear submitter,

as the package libkqueue has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports.  We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.

For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/1104870

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