Index: server/mpm/prefork/prefork.c
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--- server/mpm/prefork/prefork.c	(revision 1066660)
+++ server/mpm/prefork/prefork.c	(working copy)
@@ -313,11 +313,13 @@
 
 static void just_die(int sig)
 {
+    mpm_state = AP_MPMQ_STOPPING;
     clean_child_exit(0);
 }
 
 static void stop_listening(int sig)
 {
+    mpm_state = AP_MPMQ_STOPPING;
     ap_close_listeners();
 
     /* For a graceful stop, we want the child to exit when done */
@@ -331,6 +333,7 @@
 
 static void sig_term(int sig)
 {
+    mpm_state = AP_MPMQ_STOPPING;
     if (shutdown_pending == 1) {
         /* Um, is this _probably_ not an error, if the user has
          * tried to do a shutdown twice quickly, so we won't
@@ -347,6 +350,7 @@
  */
 static void restart(int sig)
 {
+    mpm_state = AP_MPMQ_STOPPING;
     if (restart_pending == 1) {
         /* Probably not an error - don't bother reporting it */
         return;