[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 164395] Web process crashed when receiving sighup signal

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=164395

--- Comment #5 from Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro at igalia.com> ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> Because it does not happen with other (non-webkit2 based) browsers, so I
> believe the process is detached in some way.

Yes, all child processes are intentionally reparented to init so that the UI process doesn't have to reap them.

> Moreover, the same issue happens when I use "nohup epiphany" which detaches
> the process.

That's not going to do any good for the child processes.

> My web browser based on webkit2 is not killed: only the web process is
> killed (I receive the "web-process-crashed" event).
> How do you explain that if the whole process was killed?

I don't understand the question; it's clear that only the web processes are being killed....

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