prelink should not mess with running executables
Jakub Jelinek
jakub at redhat.com
Fri Jul 20 11:10:18 UTC 2012
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 07:08:39AM -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> >??? prelink most certainly does NOT restart every daemon. prelink
> >restarts init because historically init didn't always re-exec itself at
> >shutdown, which in turn caused the root filesystem to not be cleanly
> >unmounted.
>
> There was no need to reexec init until prelink came along.
False. glibc %post had to (and still does AFAIK) rexec init too.
Jakub
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