Common signal handler system call

Manish Katiyar mkatiyar at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 16:30:40 EDT 2011


On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 1:11 PM, mohit verma <mohit89mlnc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi  folks,
> AFAIK there is not particular system call in Linux  systems that can
> register a number of signals (signal numbers) at once and provide a common
> signal handler for all of the assembled signals.

Did you try giving a common signal handler for two different signals ?

> I know doing this may be
> hardly required in practice.

Why not....for example... I want to print "quitting...." error msg if
I get SIGINT or SIGQUIT.


> But i think this type of system call should be
> in Linux systems which can serve handler functionality on some of signals.
> Please tell me the flaws proposing something like this. i want to work on
> this tiny problem. :)
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Manish



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