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diff --git a/coreutils/findpid.c b/coreutils/findpid.c
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+/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: 
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2010-2013 RIPE NCC <atlas@ripe.net>
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
+ * simple find_pid_name. return 0 if a name is found
+ */
+
+#include "libbb.h"
+
+/* This is a NOFORK applet. Be very careful! */
+
+int findpid_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
+int findpid_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
+{
+	pid_t* pidList;
+        procps_status_t* p = NULL;
+
+	if (argc > 1)
+	{
+		while ((p = procps_scan(p, PSSCAN_PID|PSSCAN_COMM|PSSCAN_ARGVN))) 
+		{
+               	 if (comm_match(p, argv[1])
+                /* or we require argv0 to match (essential for matching reexeced
+ /proc/self/exe)*/
+                 || (p->argv0 && strcmp(bb_basename(p->argv0), argv) == 0)
+                /* TODO: we can also try /proc/NUM/exe link, do we want that? */
+                ) {
+			return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+                }
+        	}
+	}
+	return EXIT_FAILURE;
+}