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Re: Bizarre syslog PID problem

To: "Todd C. Miller" <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
Subject: Re: Bizarre syslog PID problem
From: Artur Grabowski <art@stacken.kth.se>
Date: 07 Dec 1998 21:30:10 +0100
Cc: Kjell Wooding <kwooding@codetalker.com>, misc@openbsd.org
References: <4.1.19981207115029.03f04c40@mail.codetalker.com> <199812072010.NAA13142@xerxes.courtesan.com>

"Todd C. Miller" <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com> writes:

> OpenBSD uses random pid's so the value of 138092 is not abnormal.

Actually 138092 is abnormal.

sys/proc.h defines PID_MAX as 30000. And when I've last looked at kern_fork.c
the pid could not be larger than that.

//art

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