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Subject: [Bug 14449] Ambiguity in SIGSYS <-> SIGUNUSED portion of signal(7)
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 05:55:21 GMT
Message-ID: <201002030555.o135tLhD005317@demeter.kernel.org>
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--- Comment #3 from Michael Kerrisk 2010-02-03 05:55:18 ---
Thanks for this report. I applied the patch below. Satisfactory?
--- a/man7/signal.7
+++ b/man7/signal.7
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ SIGBUS 10,7,10 Core Bus error (bad memory access)
SIGPOLL Term Pollable event (Sys V).
Synonym for \fBSIGIO\fP
SIGPROF 27,27,29 Term Profiling timer expired
-SIGSYS 12,\-,12 Core Bad argument to routine (SVr4)
+SIGSYS 12,31,12 Core Bad argument to routine (SVr4)
SIGTRAP 5 Core Trace/breakpoint trap
SIGURG 16,23,21 Ign Urgent condition on socket (4.2BSD)
SIGVTALRM 26,26,28 Term Virtual alarm clock (4.2BSD)
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ SIGPWR 29,30,19 Term Power failure (System
V)
SIGINFO 29,\-,\- A synonym for \fBSIGPWR\fP
SIGLOST \-,\-,\- Term File lock lost
SIGWINCH 28,28,20 Ign Window resize signal (4.3BSD, Sun)
-SIGUNUSED \-,31,\- Term Unused signal (will be \fBSIGSYS\fP)
+SIGUNUSED \-,31,\- Core Synonymous with \fBSIGSYS\fP
.TE
(Signal 29 is
@@ -328,6 +328,13 @@ by default on those other Unix systems where it appears.
.B SIGIO
(which is not specified in POSIX.1-2001) is ignored by default
on several other Unix systems.
+
+Where defined,
+.B SIGUNUSED
+is synonymous with
+.\" parisc is the only exception: SIGSYS is 12, SIGUNUSED is 31
+.B SIGSYS
+on most architectures.
.SS "Real-time Signals"
Linux supports real-time signals as originally defined in the POSIX.1b
real-time extensions (and now included in POSIX.1-2001).
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