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authorbdrewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>2016-01-29 01:09:04 +0000
committerbdrewery <bdrewery@FreeBSD.org>2016-01-29 01:09:04 +0000
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Note the double fork behavior with filemon.
X-MFC-With: r295029 MFC after: 2 weeks Sponsored by: EMC / Isilon Storage Division
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@@ -189,3 +189,8 @@ device appeared in
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.Nm
may reduce system performance for the noted syscalls.
+.Pp
+Only children of the set process are logged.
+Processes can escape being traced by double forking.
+This is not seen as a problem as the intended use is build monitoring, which
+does not make sense to have daemons for.
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