,
never block on something that is up to the program that is currently
halted by the signal. Mmap is, in fact, marked as async-signal-safe on
Solaris[1]. And yet, Posix decided not to include it in its list. On a
related note - is mmap async-signal-safe on Linux?
Hi Shachar,
I suspect you
that is currently
halted by the signal. Mmap is, in fact, marked as async-signal-safe on
Solaris[1]. And yet, Posix decided not to include it in its list. On a
related note - is mmap async-signal-safe on Linux?
And, lastly, what is the signal delivery flow in the kernel? What
happens when a signal arrives
Hi Shachar,
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 06:36:57AM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
As we all know, from a signal handler it is only safe to call functions
that are async signal safe. I have a couple of questions (three,
actually), if anyone happens to know the answer to:
First, why the name? The
