signal handler thread now dies when SIGABRT is raised. ignoring

SIGABRT in sigwait() seems to be a bug in the linux pthread
library.
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crs 2002-06-21 15:14:32 +00:00
parent cec075cb60
commit a65bb19723
1 changed files with 19 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -168,10 +168,10 @@ CThreadRep::initThreads()
sigaddset(&sigset, SIGTERM);
pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &sigset, NULL);
// fire up the INT and TERM signal handler thread
// FIXME -- i've seen this thread hanging around after the app
// asserted. should figure out how it stays alive and prevent
// it from happening.
// fire up the INT and TERM signal handler thread. we could
// instead arrange to catch and handle these signals but
// we'd be unable to cancel the main thread since no pthread
// calls are allowed in a signal handler.
int status = pthread_create(&s_signalThread, NULL,
&CThreadRep::threadSignalHandler,
getCurrentThreadRep());
@ -285,7 +285,9 @@ CThreadRep::doThreadFunc()
void* result = NULL;
try {
// go
log((CLOG_DEBUG1 "thread %p entry", this));
m_job->run();
log((CLOG_DEBUG1 "thread %p exit", this));
}
catch (XThreadCancel&) {
@ -471,12 +473,25 @@ CThreadRep::threadSignalHandler(void* vrep)
{
CThreadRep* mainThreadRep = reinterpret_cast<CThreadRep*>(vrep);
// detach
pthread_detach(pthread_self());
// add signal to mask
sigset_t sigset;
sigemptyset(&sigset);
sigaddset(&sigset, SIGINT);
sigaddset(&sigset, SIGTERM);
// also wait on SIGABRT. on linux (others?) this thread (process)
// will persist after all the other threads evaporate due to an
// assert unless we wait on SIGABRT. that means our resources (like
// the socket we're listening on) are not released and never will be
// until the lingering thread is killed. i don't know why sigwait()
// should protect the thread from being killed. note that sigwait()
// doesn't actually return if we receive SIGABRT and, for some
// reason, we don't have to block SIGABRT.
sigaddset(&sigset, SIGABRT);
// we exit the loop via thread cancellation in sigwait()
for (;;) {
// wait