Subject: Re: SA_SIGINFO notes
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/07/2003 16:46:55
On Oct 7,  1:43pm, thorpej@wasabisystems.com (Jason Thorpe) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: SA_SIGINFO notes

Ok, sounds fine to me then.

christos

| I thought of this, but trapsignal() takes a const ksiginfo_t *, so I 
| didn't change it.
| 
| > since this will catch the compat case also (for systems that have
| > not converted to siginfo yet), and leave the md code alone doing
| > memsets. This way, I don't need any of the init macros.
| 
| For platforms that are not yet siginfo, the shim trapsignal() already 
| handles it.  I think it's better to leave trapsignal() taking the const 
| ksiginfo_t and leaving the init for the code that fills in the 
| ksiginfo_t.
| 
|          -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
-- End of excerpt from Jason Thorpe