What happens when a linked process dies Summary Previously we looked at different ways we can kill (or attempt to kill) a process and what happens in each case. Now let’s see what happens when a linked process dies. The tl;dr is in the table below. Trapping exits? Reason for linked process exit Exit message received? Exits? no :normal no no no any reason other than :normal no yes yes any reason including :normal yes no Note that the behaviour describes what happens when the exiting linked p...
