From 86a6ae59b3b2b63fd71c4668bfcf33d6fea8448b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Friesel Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:09:02 +0100 Subject: imlib.c: "Fix" Zombie issue Still to do: signal handler for sigint/quit/term --- src/imlib.c | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) (limited to 'src') diff --git a/src/imlib.c b/src/imlib.c index 1e4eb3f..d83cc08 100644 --- a/src/imlib.c +++ b/src/imlib.c @@ -315,6 +315,17 @@ static char *feh_magick_load_image(char *filename) weprintf("%s - No loader for that file format", filename); } + + /* + * Reap child. The previous waitpid call was interrupted by + * alarm, but convert doesn't terminate immediately. + * XXX + * normally, if (WIFSIGNALED(status)) waitpid(childpid, &status, 0); + * would suffice. However, as soon as feh has its own window, + * this doesn't work anymore and the following workaround is + * required. Hm. + */ + waitpid(-1, &status, 0); } } -- cgit v1.2.3