> man ptrace
Right, I've had a look at that, and I'm using PTRACE_ATTACH. The thing
is, when my program tries to attach to the running process, said process
seems to halt.
> Can you guarantee the pid will be correct.
> I.E. can you guarantee the child process didn't
> itself die and another process now holds the PID?
Yes.
> Do you handle the reboot case?
Yes.
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