BASH PATCH REPORT ================= Bash-Release: 5.3 Patch-ID: bash53-010 Bug-Reported-by: Aleksey Covacevice Bug-Reference-ID: Bug-Reference-URL: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2026-01/msg00003.html Bug-Description: Patch (apply with `patch -p0'): Under some circumstances, a subshell or asynchronous job with an active EXIT trap that contains a call to `wait' can loop trying to wait for processes that are not its children. It usually inherits these jobs from its parent in the jobs list. *** ../bash-5.3-patched/jobs.c Fri Jul 25 08:53:22 2025 --- jobs.c Fri Jan 9 10:21:03 2026 *************** *** 2840,2844 **** ps->status = (r < 0 || r > 256) ? 127 : r; } ! if (r == -1 && errno == ECHILD) { /* If we're mistaken about job state, compensate. */ --- 2842,2846 ---- ps->status = (r < 0 || r > 256) ? 127 : r; } ! if ((r < 0 || r > 256) && errno == ECHILD) { /* If we're mistaken about job state, compensate. */ *** ../bash-5.3/patchlevel.h 2020-06-22 14:51:03.000000000 -0400 --- patchlevel.h 2020-10-01 11:01:28.000000000 -0400 *************** *** 26,30 **** looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */ ! #define PATCHLEVEL 9 #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */ --- 26,30 ---- looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */ ! #define PATCHLEVEL 10 #endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */