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1 /* POSIX compatible signal blocking.
2 Copyright (C) 2006-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>, 2006.
5 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
8 (at your option) any later version.
10 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
13 GNU General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18 #include <config.h>
20 /* Specification. */
21 #include <signal.h>
23 #include <errno.h>
24 #include <stdint.h>
25 #include <stdlib.h>
27 #if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER
28 # include "msvc-inval.h"
29 #endif
31 /* We assume that a platform without POSIX signal blocking functions
32 also does not have the POSIX sigaction() function, only the
33 signal() function. We also assume signal() has SysV semantics,
34 where any handler is uninstalled prior to being invoked. This is
35 true for Woe32 platforms. */
37 /* We use raw signal(), but also provide a wrapper rpl_signal() so
38 that applications can query or change a blocked signal. */
39 #undef signal
41 /* Provide invalid signal numbers as fallbacks if the uncatchable
42 signals are not defined. */
43 #ifndef SIGKILL
44 # define SIGKILL (-1)
45 #endif
46 #ifndef SIGSTOP
47 # define SIGSTOP (-1)
48 #endif
50 /* On native Windows, as of 2008, the signal SIGABRT_COMPAT is an alias
51 for the signal SIGABRT. Only one signal handler is stored for both
52 SIGABRT and SIGABRT_COMPAT. SIGABRT_COMPAT is not a signal of its own. */
53 #if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
54 # undef SIGABRT_COMPAT
55 # define SIGABRT_COMPAT 6
56 #endif
57 #ifdef SIGABRT_COMPAT
58 # define SIGABRT_COMPAT_MASK (1U << SIGABRT_COMPAT)
59 #else
60 # define SIGABRT_COMPAT_MASK 0
61 #endif
63 typedef void (*handler_t) (int);
65 #if HAVE_MSVC_INVALID_PARAMETER_HANDLER
66 static inline handler_t
67 signal_nothrow (int sig, handler_t handler)
69 handler_t result;
71 TRY_MSVC_INVAL
73 result = signal (sig, handler);
75 CATCH_MSVC_INVAL
77 result = SIG_ERR;
78 errno = EINVAL;
80 DONE_MSVC_INVAL;
82 return result;
84 # define signal signal_nothrow
85 #endif
87 /* Handling of gnulib defined signals. */
89 #if GNULIB_defined_SIGPIPE
90 static handler_t SIGPIPE_handler = SIG_DFL;
91 #endif
93 #if GNULIB_defined_SIGPIPE
94 static handler_t
95 ext_signal (int sig, handler_t handler)
97 switch (sig)
99 case SIGPIPE:
101 handler_t old_handler = SIGPIPE_handler;
102 SIGPIPE_handler = handler;
103 return old_handler;
105 default: /* System defined signal */
106 return signal (sig, handler);
109 # undef signal
110 # define signal ext_signal
111 #endif
114 sigismember (const sigset_t *set, int sig)
116 if (sig >= 0 && sig < NSIG)
118 #ifdef SIGABRT_COMPAT
119 if (sig == SIGABRT_COMPAT)
120 sig = SIGABRT;
121 #endif
123 return (*set >> sig) & 1;
125 else
126 return 0;
130 sigemptyset (sigset_t *set)
132 *set = 0;
133 return 0;
137 sigaddset (sigset_t *set, int sig)
139 if (sig >= 0 && sig < NSIG)
141 #ifdef SIGABRT_COMPAT
142 if (sig == SIGABRT_COMPAT)
143 sig = SIGABRT;
144 #endif
146 *set |= 1U << sig;
147 return 0;
149 else
151 errno = EINVAL;
152 return -1;
157 sigdelset (sigset_t *set, int sig)
159 if (sig >= 0 && sig < NSIG)
161 #ifdef SIGABRT_COMPAT
162 if (sig == SIGABRT_COMPAT)
163 sig = SIGABRT;
164 #endif
166 *set &= ~(1U << sig);
167 return 0;
169 else
171 errno = EINVAL;
172 return -1;
178 sigfillset (sigset_t *set)
180 *set = ((2U << (NSIG - 1)) - 1) & ~ SIGABRT_COMPAT_MASK;
181 return 0;
184 /* Set of currently blocked signals. */
185 static volatile sigset_t blocked_set /* = 0 */;
187 /* Set of currently blocked and pending signals. */
188 static volatile sig_atomic_t pending_array[NSIG] /* = { 0 } */;
190 /* Signal handler that is installed for blocked signals. */
191 static void
192 blocked_handler (int sig)
194 /* Reinstall the handler, in case the signal occurs multiple times
195 while blocked. There is an inherent race where an asynchronous
196 signal in between when the kernel uninstalled the handler and
197 when we reinstall it will trigger the default handler; oh
198 well. */
199 signal (sig, blocked_handler);
200 if (sig >= 0 && sig < NSIG)
201 pending_array[sig] = 1;
205 sigpending (sigset_t *set)
207 sigset_t pending = 0;
208 int sig;
210 for (sig = 0; sig < NSIG; sig++)
211 if (pending_array[sig])
212 pending |= 1U << sig;
213 *set = pending;
214 return 0;
217 /* The previous signal handlers.
218 Only the array elements corresponding to blocked signals are relevant. */
219 static volatile handler_t old_handlers[NSIG];
222 sigprocmask (int operation, const sigset_t *set, sigset_t *old_set)
224 if (old_set != NULL)
225 *old_set = blocked_set;
227 if (set != NULL)
229 sigset_t new_blocked_set;
230 sigset_t to_unblock;
231 sigset_t to_block;
233 switch (operation)
235 case SIG_BLOCK:
236 new_blocked_set = blocked_set | *set;
237 break;
238 case SIG_SETMASK:
239 new_blocked_set = *set;
240 break;
241 case SIG_UNBLOCK:
242 new_blocked_set = blocked_set & ~*set;
243 break;
244 default:
245 errno = EINVAL;
246 return -1;
248 to_unblock = blocked_set & ~new_blocked_set;
249 to_block = new_blocked_set & ~blocked_set;
251 if (to_block != 0)
253 int sig;
255 for (sig = 0; sig < NSIG; sig++)
256 if ((to_block >> sig) & 1)
258 pending_array[sig] = 0;
259 if ((old_handlers[sig] = signal (sig, blocked_handler)) != SIG_ERR)
260 blocked_set |= 1U << sig;
264 if (to_unblock != 0)
266 sig_atomic_t received[NSIG];
267 int sig;
269 for (sig = 0; sig < NSIG; sig++)
270 if ((to_unblock >> sig) & 1)
272 if (signal (sig, old_handlers[sig]) != blocked_handler)
273 /* The application changed a signal handler while the signal
274 was blocked, bypassing our rpl_signal replacement.
275 We don't support this. */
276 abort ();
277 received[sig] = pending_array[sig];
278 blocked_set &= ~(1U << sig);
279 pending_array[sig] = 0;
281 else
282 received[sig] = 0;
284 for (sig = 0; sig < NSIG; sig++)
285 if (received[sig])
286 raise (sig);
289 return 0;
292 /* Install the handler FUNC for signal SIG, and return the previous
293 handler. */
294 handler_t
295 rpl_signal (int sig, handler_t handler)
297 /* We must provide a wrapper, so that a user can query what handler
298 they installed even if that signal is currently blocked. */
299 if (sig >= 0 && sig < NSIG && sig != SIGKILL && sig != SIGSTOP
300 && handler != SIG_ERR)
302 #ifdef SIGABRT_COMPAT
303 if (sig == SIGABRT_COMPAT)
304 sig = SIGABRT;
305 #endif
307 if (blocked_set & (1U << sig))
309 /* POSIX states that sigprocmask and signal are both
310 async-signal-safe. This is not true of our
311 implementation - there is a slight data race where an
312 asynchronous interrupt on signal A can occur after we
313 install blocked_handler but before we have updated
314 old_handlers for signal B, such that handler A can see
315 stale information if it calls signal(B). Oh well -
316 signal handlers really shouldn't try to manipulate the
317 installed handlers of unrelated signals. */
318 handler_t result = old_handlers[sig];
319 old_handlers[sig] = handler;
320 return result;
322 else
323 return signal (sig, handler);
325 else
327 errno = EINVAL;
328 return SIG_ERR;
332 #if GNULIB_defined_SIGPIPE
333 /* Raise the signal SIGPIPE. */
335 _gl_raise_SIGPIPE (void)
337 if (blocked_set & (1U << SIGPIPE))
338 pending_array[SIGPIPE] = 1;
339 else
341 handler_t handler = SIGPIPE_handler;
342 if (handler == SIG_DFL)
343 exit (128 + SIGPIPE);
344 else if (handler != SIG_IGN)
345 (*handler) (SIGPIPE);
348 #endif