[Xapian-tickets] [Xapian] #398: unsuccessful lock attempt leaves zombie

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#398: unsuccessful lock attempt leaves zombie
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 Reporter:  dliakh         |       Owner:  olly  
     Type:  defect         |      Status:  new   
 Priority:  normal         |   Milestone:        
Component:  Backend-Flint  |     Version:  1.0.15
 Severity:  normal         |    Keywords:        
Blockedby:                 |    Platform:  Linux 
 Blocking:                 |  
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 It seems pid may be passed unitialized to waitpid(2) in Flintlock::lock()
 (see `pid = child' assignment somewhere around line 188 of
 backends/flint/flint_lock.cc and a few lines above, particularly
 `if (why != SUCCESS) break;')

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