* Initialize a signal handler.
* To enable the signal handling a process we need to tell it to
* kernel; this is done writing all needed info to a sigaction structure
- * named sigact, and then callind sigaction() system call passing the
+ * named sigact, and then calling sigaction() system call passing the
* information stored in the sigact structure variable.
*
* Input: the signal to handle
* the signal handler function
- * Return: the previous sigaction structure
+ * Return: the previous signal handler
*/
-inline SigFunc * Signal(int signo, SigFunc *func)
+inline SigHandler * Signal(int signo, SigHandler *func)
{
struct sigaction new_handl, old_handl;
+ new_handl.sa_flags=0; /* init to 0 all flags */
new_handl.sa_handler = func; /* set signal handler */
/* clear signal mask: no signal blocked during execution of func */
if (sigemptyset(&new_handl.sa_mask)!=0){ /* initialize signal set */
return SIG_ERR;
}
- new_handl.sa_flags=0; /* init to 0 all flags */
/* change action for signo signal */
if (sigaction(signo, &new_handl, &old_handl)){
return SIG_ERR;
* Initialize a signal handler.
* To enable the signal handling a process we need to tell it to
* kernel; this is done writing all needed info to a sigaction structure
- * named sigact, and then callind sigaction() system call passing the
+ * named sigact, and then calling sigaction() system call passing the
* information stored in the sigact structure variable.
* This version enable BSD semantics with SA_RESTART
*
* Input: the signal to handle
* the signal handler function
- * Return: the previous sigaction structure
+ * Return: the previous signal handler
*/
-inline SigFunc * SignalRestart(int signo, SigFunc *func)
+inline SigHandler * SignalRestart(int signo, SigHandler *func)
{
struct sigaction new_handl, old_handl;
- new_handl.sa_handler = func; /* set signal handler */
new_handl.sa_flags = SA_RESTART; /* restart system call */
+ new_handl.sa_handler = func; /* set signal handler */
/* clear signal mask: no signal blocked during execution of func */
if (sigemptyset(&new_handl.sa_mask)!=0){ /* initialize signal set */
return SIG_ERR;
return (old_handl.sa_handler);
}
+/*
+ * Function Action
+ * Initialize a sa_sigaction signal handler.
+ * To enable the signal handling a process we need to tell it to
+ * kernel; this is done writing all needed info to a sigaction structure
+ * named sigact, and then calling sigaction() system call passing the
+ * information stored in the sigact structure variable.
+ *
+ * Input: the signal to handle
+ * the signal handler function (sa_sigaction type)
+ * Return: the previous signal handler
+ */
+inline SigAction * Action(int signo, SigAction *func)
+{
+ struct sigaction new_handl, old_handl;
+ new_handl.sa_flags=SA_SIGINFO; /* we use sa_sigaction handler */
+ new_handl.sa_sigaction = func; /* set signal handler */
+ /* clear signal mask: no signal blocked during execution of func */
+ if (sigemptyset(&new_handl.sa_mask)!=0){ /* initialize signal set */
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ /* change action for signo signal */
+ if (sigaction(signo, &new_handl, &old_handl)){
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ return (old_handl.sa_sigaction);
+}
+/*
+ * Function Action
+ * Initialize a sa_sigaction signal handler.
+ * To enable the signal handling a process we need to tell it to
+ * kernel; this is done writing all needed info to a sigaction structure
+ * named sigact, and then calling sigaction() system call passing the
+ * information stored in the sigact structure variable.
+ *
+ * Input: the signal to handle
+ * the signal handler function (sa_sigaction type)
+ * Return: the previous signal handler
+ */
+inline SigAction * ActionRestart(int signo, SigAction *func)
+{
+ struct sigaction new_handl, old_handl;
+ new_handl.sa_flags=SA_SIGINFO|SA_RESTART;/* flag setup */
+ new_handl.sa_sigaction = func; /* set signal handler */
+ /* clear signal mask: no signal blocked during execution of func */
+ if (sigemptyset(&new_handl.sa_mask)!=0){ /* initialize signal set */
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ /* change action for signo signal */
+ if (sigaction(signo, &new_handl, &old_handl)){
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ return (old_handl.sa_sigaction);
+}
/*
* Functions: HandSigCHLD
- * Generic handler for SIGCHLD signal
+ * Generic simple handler for SIGCHLD signal
*
* Simone Piccardi Dec. 2002
*/