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Make sure every fork()ed subprocess has a watchdog timer. #16

Closed pboothe closed 8 years ago

pboothe commented 8 years ago

Adds two alarm() calls which will act as watchdog timers for the c2s process to prevent runaway packet captures.

pboothe commented 8 years ago

PTAL

mtlynch commented 8 years ago

LGTM

pboothe commented 8 years ago

Addressed the first two comments, leaving the last one as-is because the slop time is not an important enough constant to warrant exporting.