signal: Switch from signal() to sigaction.

[paraslash.git] / signal.c

diff --git a/signal.c b/signal.c
index acc87802b33a841f8f5d7f90b971ae97a3edc3b0..9a1dcfb0ac5f4ef240e627e80a26ee0379c94519 100644 (file)
--- a/signal.c
+++ b/signal.c
@@ -117,20 +117,34 @@ void para_reap_children(void)
 }
 
 /**
- * Wrapper around signal(2).
+ * Install the generic signal handler for the given signal number.
  *
  * \param sig The number of the signal to catch.
  *
- * This installs the generic signal handler for the given signal.
- *
  * \return This function returns 1 on success and \p -E_SIGNAL_SIG_ERR on errors.
  *
- * \sa signal(2).
+ * \sa signal(2), sigaction(2).
  */
 int para_install_sighandler(int sig)
 {
+       struct sigaction act;
+
        PARA_DEBUG_LOG("catching signal %d\n", sig);
-       return signal(sig, &generic_signal_handler) == SIG_ERR?  -E_SIGNAL_SIG_ERR : 1;
+       act.sa_handler = &generic_signal_handler;
+       sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
+       act.sa_flags = 0;
+       if (sig == SIGALRM) {
+               #ifdef SA_INTERRUPT /* SunOS */
+                       act.sa_flags |= SA_INTERRUPT;
+               #endif
+       } else {
+               #ifdef SA_RESTART /* BSD */
+                       act.sa_flags |= SA_RESTART;
+               #endif
+       }
+       if (sigaction(sig, &act, NULL) < 0)
+               return -E_SIGNAL_SIG_ERR;
+       return 1;
 }
 
 /**