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Diffstat (limited to 'newlib/libc/signal/signal.c')
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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/newlib/libc/signal/signal.c b/newlib/libc/signal/signal.c index bfb85e66a..20e919e74 100644 --- a/newlib/libc/signal/signal.c +++ b/newlib/libc/signal/signal.c @@ -6,12 +6,21 @@ INDEX signal INDEX _signal_r +INDEX + raise +INDEX + _raise_r ANSI_SYNOPSIS #include <signal.h> - void (*signal(int <[sig]>, void(*<[func]>)(int))) (int); + void ( * signal(int <[sig]>, void(*<[func]>)(int)) )(int); + + void ( * _signal_r(void *<[reent]>, + int <[sig]>, void(*<[func]>)(int)) )(int); - void (*_signal_r(void *<[reent]>, int <[sig]>, void(*<[func]>)(int))) (int); + int raise (int <[sig]>); + + int _raise_r (void *<[reent]>, int <[sig]>); TRAD_SYNOPSIS #include <signal.h> @@ -24,8 +33,15 @@ TRAD_SYNOPSIS int <[sig]>; char ( * <[func]> )(); + int raise (<[sig]>)() + int <[sig]>; + + int _raise_r (<[reent]>, <[sig]>)() + char *<[reent]>; + int <[sig]>; + DESCRIPTION -<<signal>> provides a simple signal-handling implementation for embedded +<<signal, raise>> provide a simple signal/raise implementation for embedded targets. <<signal>> allows you to request changed treatment for a particular @@ -36,7 +52,7 @@ that identifies a subroutine in your program as the handler for this signal. Some of the execution environment for signal handlers is unpredictable; notably, the only library function required to work -correctly from within a signal handler is <<signal>> itself, and +correctly from within a signal handler is @code{signal} itself, and only when used to redefine the handler for the current signal value. Static storage is likewise unreliable for signal handlers, with one @@ -50,9 +66,13 @@ where it was when the signal was raised (whether by your program itself, or by an external event). Signal handlers can also use functions such as <<exit>> and <<abort>> to avoid returning. -The alternate function <<_signal_r>> is the reentrant version. +<<raise>> sends the signal sig to the executing program. It returns zero if +successful, non-zero if unsuccessful. + +The alternate functions <<_signal_r, _raise_r>> are the reentrant versions. The extra argument <[reent]> is a pointer to a reentrancy structure. + @c FIXME: do we have setjmp.h and assoc fns? RETURNS @@ -63,7 +83,7 @@ Otherwise, the result is the previous handler (a function pointer or one of the predefined macros). PORTABILITY -ANSI C requires <<signal>>. +ANSI C requires <<raise>>, <<signal>>. No supporting OS subroutines are required to link with <<signal>>, but it will not have any useful effects, except for software generated signals, |