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diff --git a/spec/mixlib/shellout_spec.rb b/spec/mixlib/shellout_spec.rb
index 89f21e7..23d9a13 100644
--- a/spec/mixlib/shellout_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/mixlib/shellout_spec.rb
@@ -777,6 +777,38 @@ describe Mixlib::ShellOut do
end
end
+ context "when running a command that doesn't exist" do
+
+ let(:cmd) { "/bin/this-is-not-a-real-command" }
+
+ def shell_out_cmd
+ Mixlib::ShellOut.new(cmd)
+ end
+
+ it "reaps zombie processes after exec fails [OHAI-455]" do
+ # NOTE: depending on ulimit settings, GC, etc., before the OHAI-455 patch,
+ # ohai could also exhaust the available file descriptors when creating this
+ # many zombie processes. A regression _could_ cause Errno::EMFILE but this
+ # probably won't be consistent on different environments.
+ created_procs = 0
+ 100.times do
+ begin
+ shell_out_cmd.run_command
+ rescue Errno::ENOENT
+ created_procs += 1
+ end
+ end
+ created_procs.should == 100
+ reaped_procs = 0
+ begin
+ loop { Process.wait(-1); reaped_procs += 1 }
+ rescue Errno::ECHILD
+ end
+ reaped_procs.should == 0
+ end
+ end
+
+
context 'with open files for parent process' do
before do
@test_file = Tempfile.new('fd_test')