Stray "cxxtest" processes

Fri May 31 15:36:00 GMT 2002

For about a week, the Java test suite leaves stray "cxxtest" processes
behind.
 PID CMD WCHAN
25549 cxxtest rt_sigsuspend
$ lsof -p 25549
 FD TYPE NAME
cwd DIR .../build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/testsuite
rtd DIR /
txt REG .../build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/testsuite/cxxtest
mem REG /lib/ld-2.2.5.so
mem REG .../build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/testsuite/libcxxtest.so
mem REG .../build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/src/.libs/libstdc++.so.4.0.1
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_IDENTIFICATION
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_MEASUREMENT
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_TELEPHONE
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_ADDRESS
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_NAME
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_PAPER
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES
mem REG /lib/libm-2.2.5.so
mem REG .../build/gcc/libgcc_s.so.1
mem REG /lib/libc-2.2.5.so
mem REG .../build/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libjava/.libs/libgcj.so.3.0.0
mem REG /lib/libpthread-0.9.so
mem REG /lib/libdl-2.2.5.so
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_CTYPE
mem REG /lib/libnss_files-2.2.5.so
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_MONETARY
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_TIME
mem REG /usr/lib/locale/en_US/LC_NUMERIC
 0r FIFO pipe
 1w FIFO pipe
 2w FIFO pipe
 3r FIFO pipe
 4w FIFO pipe
 12w FIFO pipe
Anyone seen this? Or know why it gets stuck like that? The code in
cxxtest.{cc,java} is unenlightening.
zw