/* Report a SIGPIPE signal and exit. Copyright (C) 2008-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see . */ /* Written by Bruno Haible , 2008. */ #include /* Specification. */ #include "sigpipe-die.h" #include #include #include "error.h" #include "exitfail.h" #include "gettext.h" #define _(msgid) gettext (msgid) void sigpipe_die (void) { error (exit_failure, 0, "%s", _("error writing to a closed pipe or socket")); /* Ensure that this function really does not return. */ abort (); } static void (*prepare_die_hook) (void); /* This is the signal handler for SIGPIPE. It is invoked synchronously, therefore it can make library calls to malloc(), gettext(), exit() etc. - although in general it is undefined behaviour to do such calls from within signal handlers. */ static void sigpipe_die_handler (int sig) { if (prepare_die_hook != NULL) (*prepare_die_hook) (); sigpipe_die (); } void install_sigpipe_die_handler (void (*prepare_die) (void)) { prepare_die_hook = prepare_die; /* Install the handler. */ { struct sigaction action; action.sa_handler = sigpipe_die_handler; action.sa_flags = 0; sigemptyset (&action.sa_mask); if (sigaction (SIGPIPE, &action, NULL) >= 0) { /* Unblock the signal (just in case). This is needed because if the signal was blocked in the parent process, it is also blocked in this process: the mask of blocked signals is inherited across fork/exec (except for SIGCHLD). */ sigset_t sigpipe_set; sigemptyset (&sigpipe_set); sigaddset (&sigpipe_set, SIGPIPE); sigprocmask (SIG_UNBLOCK, &sigpipe_set, NULL); } } }