flush iopub before sending restarting/dead status messages #3759
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to ensure (approximately) that all messages from the stopped kernel are delivered before the dead/restarting message
Since this event is triggered after a process has stopped, the only race is with messages waiting in zmq to be handled, so flushing the zmq stream should eliminate the race in all but the most pathological cases.
cc @jasongrout