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| author | Denis Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com> | 2009-03-10 16:01:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Denis Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com> | 2009-03-10 16:01:57 +0000 |
| commit | 4774179cb9e04030485773adf2b7b1055a10faeb (patch) | |
| tree | 91bb5c51f9f4e3036298d7bb5490621b3e7a3ee6 /mailutils | |
| parent | 245f91b6494063c5fa1f3f586771e2ac100a69a9 (diff) | |
mail.c: more robust handling of SIGCHLD
init: more robust signal handling
Diffstat (limited to 'mailutils')
| -rw-r--r-- | mailutils/mail.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/mailutils/mail.c b/mailutils/mail.c index 71f46c86f..68883ff42 100644 --- a/mailutils/mail.c +++ b/mailutils/mail.c @@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ void FAST_FUNC launch_helper(const char **argv) xpipe(pipes); xpipe(pipes + 2); + // NB: handler must be installed before vfork + bb_signals(0 + + (1 << SIGCHLD) + + (1 << SIGALRM) + , signal_handler); + G.helper_pid = vfork(); if (G.helper_pid < 0) bb_perror_msg_and_die("vfork"); @@ -60,15 +66,12 @@ void FAST_FUNC launch_helper(const char **argv) if (!G.helper_pid) { // child: try to execute connection helper + // NB: SIGCHLD & SIGALRM revert to SIG_DFL on exec BB_EXECVP(*argv, (char **)argv); _exit(127); } // parent - bb_signals(0 - + (1 << SIGCHLD) - + (1 << SIGALRM) - , signal_handler); // check whether child is alive //redundant:signal_handler(SIGCHLD); // child seems OK -> parent goes on |