From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,
"Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón" <carenas@gmail.com>,
"Chris Torek" <chris.torek@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll()
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:11:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqzfdvx0lb.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b737e0389dfc280994e118736bf4452ed80ebcd6.1750836928.git.gitgitgadget@gmail.com> ("Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget"'s message of "Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:35:28 +0000")
"Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget"
<gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
> From: =?UTF-8?q?Carlo=20Marcelo=20Arenas=20Bel=C3=B3n?= <carenas@gmail.com>
>
> If the setup for the SIGCHLD signal handler sets SA_RESTART, poll()
> might not return with -1 and set errno to EINTR when a signal is
> received.
>
> Since the logic to reap zombie childs relies on those interruptions
> make sure to explicitly disable SA_RESTART around this function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@gmail.com>
> ---
> daemon.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/daemon.c b/daemon.c
> index 8133bd902157..01337fcfedab 100644
> --- a/daemon.c
> +++ b/daemon.c
> @@ -1133,6 +1133,15 @@ static void set_signal_handler(struct sigaction *psa)
> sigaction(SIGCHLD, psa, NULL);
> }
>
> +static void set_sa_restart(struct sigaction *psa, int enable)
> +{
> + if (enable)
> + psa->sa_flags |= SA_RESTART;
> + else
> + psa->sa_flags &= ~SA_RESTART;
> + sigaction(SIGCHLD, psa, NULL);
> +}
> +
> #else
>
> static void set_signal_handler(struct sigaction *psa UNUSED)
> @@ -1140,6 +1149,12 @@ static void set_signal_handler(struct sigaction *psa UNUSED)
> signal(SIGCHLD, child_handler);
> }
>
> +static void set_sa_restart(struct sigaction *psa UNUSED, int enable UNUSED)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +#endif
> +
> static int service_loop(struct socketlist *socklist)
OK, this is the answer to the question I was puzzled with while
reviewing the [2/3].
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-25 16:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-06-24 14:08 [PATCH 0/3] daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-24 14:08 ` [PATCH 1/3] compat/posix.h: track SA_RESTART fallback Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-24 15:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-24 16:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-24 14:08 ` [PATCH 2/3] daemon: use sigaction() to install child_handler() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-24 15:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-24 22:29 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-24 23:27 ` Chris Torek
2025-06-24 16:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-24 21:28 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-24 21:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-24 14:08 ` [PATCH 3/3] daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-24 14:33 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-24 15:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-25 7:35 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-25 7:35 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] compat/posix.h: track SA_RESTART fallback Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-25 16:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-25 22:24 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 0:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-26 1:35 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 0:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-25 7:35 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] daemon: use sigaction() to install child_handler() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-25 16:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-25 16:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-25 7:35 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-25 16:11 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2025-06-25 8:39 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Phillip Wood
2025-06-25 16:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-25 19:35 ` Phillip Wood
2025-06-26 18:24 ` [RFC PATCH] daemon: add a self pipe to trigger reaping of children Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 21:22 ` [RFC PATCH 0/2] daemon: tracking childs without signals Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 21:22 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] run-command: add a pipe() write end to childs Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 21:22 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] daemon: poor man's pidfd like POC Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-27 8:38 ` [RFC PATCH] daemon: add a self pipe to trigger reaping of children Phillip Wood
2025-06-28 6:19 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-07-01 13:38 ` Phillip Wood
2025-06-30 15:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-25 16:07 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll() Junio C Hamano
2025-06-26 8:50 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 8:53 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] " Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-26 8:53 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] compat/posix.h: track SA_RESTART fallback Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-27 1:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-26 8:53 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] compat/mingw: allow sigaction(SIGCHLD) Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-26 12:52 ` Phillip Wood
2025-06-26 13:15 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 13:56 ` Phillip Wood
2025-06-26 14:58 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 15:19 ` phillip.wood123
2025-06-26 20:09 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-07-09 14:13 ` Phillip Wood
2025-07-09 16:36 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 8:53 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] daemon: use sigaction() to install child_handler() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-26 13:11 ` Phillip Wood
2025-06-26 15:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-26 16:36 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-06-26 18:04 ` Phillip Wood
2025-07-07 22:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-06-26 8:53 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-06-26 13:14 ` Phillip Wood
2025-07-09 14:12 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] " Phillip Wood
2025-07-09 17:04 ` Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón
2025-07-10 19:45 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] " Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-07-10 19:45 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] compat/mingw: allow sigaction(SIGCHLD) Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-07-10 21:38 ` Eric Sunshine
2025-07-10 19:45 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] daemon: use sigaction() to install child_handler() Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón via GitGitGadget
2025-07-10 21:26 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] daemon: explicitly allow EINTR during poll() Junio C Hamano
2025-07-10 23:18 ` Carlo Arenas
2025-07-11 13:14 ` Phillip Wood
2025-07-14 21:52 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-07-15 9:29 ` Phillip Wood
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