[zeromq-dev] Fork/exec problem

[Martin Hurton]

Hi Conrad,

Could you please prepare a minimal program that we could use to
reproduce this behavior? Thanks.

Regards,
- Martin

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Conrad
Steenberg<conrad.steenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running into an interesting problem in my code which uses
> forks/execs a worker process:
>
> If I instantiate a zmq::dispatcher_t dispatcher, the child seems to have
> a closed stdin, which is normally used for parent/child communication.
>
> (FWIW the child does a fileno(stdin) where the latter is NULL).
>
> Any idea why this might happen? Changes to default flags for the clone()
> syscall?
>
> If I remove references to the dispatcher everything is fine.
>
> Thanks!
> Conrad
>
>
>
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