Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] replace signal() with sigaction()
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Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
- Date
- Jun 2, 2014, 11:28 UTC
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- <538C5FD9.1010706@viscovery.net>
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- <cover.1401645403.git.jmmahler@gmail.com>
Am 6/1/2014 20:10, schrieb Jeremiah Mahler:
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> This is version 3 of the patch set to convert signal(2) to sigaction(2) > (previous discussion [1]). > > [1]: http://marc.info/?l=git&m=140148352416926&w=2 > > Changes in this revision include: > > - Using NULL pointers instead of 0 as per the > Documentation/CodingGuidlines pointed out by Chris Packham. > > sigaction(SIGCHLD, &sa, NULL); > > - Conversion of all remaining files which used signal(). > > - sigchain.c required the most changes. Both the old signal handler > was used and the return value from signal() was being checked. > signal() would return the previous error handler which would be > SIG_ERR if an error occurred. sigaction() just returns -1 in this > case. > > Jeremiah Mahler (9): > compat/mingw.c: expand MinGW support for sigaction > connect.c: replace signal() with sigaction() > progress.c: replace signal() with sigaction() > write_or_die.c: replace signal() with sigaction() > daemon.c: replace signal() with sigaction() > builtin/log.c: replace signal() with sigaction() > builtin/merge-index.c: replace signal() with sigaction() > builtin/verify-tag.c: replace signal() with sigaction() > sigchain.c: replace signal() with sigaction()
The series without patch 9/9 works on Windows so far.
Without patch patch 9/9 and a more complete implementation of sigaction in compat/mingw.c the series misses its goal. But even if you complete it, it is IMHO only code churn without practical merits.
-- Hannes
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> > builtin/log.c | 6 +++++- > builtin/merge-index.c | 5 ++++- > builtin/verify-tag.c | 5 ++++- > compat/mingw.c | 9 +++++---- > connect.c | 5 ++++- > daemon.c | 16 +++++++++++++--- > progress.c | 6 +++++- > sigchain.c | 14 +++++++++++--- > write_or_die.c | 6 +++++- > 9 files changed, 56 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)