Re: signals logged / [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events

From: Folkert van Heusden
Date: Sun May 20 2007 - 17:20:47 EST


> > + switch(sig) {
> > + case SIGQUIT:
> > + case SIGILL:
> > + case SIGTRAP:
> > + case SIGABRT:
> > + case SIGBUS:
> > + case SIGFPE:
> > + case SIGSEGV:
> > + case SIGXCPU:
> > + case SIGXFSZ:
> > + case SIGSYS:
> > + case SIGSTKFLT:
>
> Unconditional? That's definitely a very bad idea. If anything only unhandled
> signals should be printed this way because some programs use them internally.

Use these signals internally? Afaik these are fatal, stopping the
process. So using them internally would be a little tricky.

> But I think your list is far too long anyways.

So, which ones would you like to have removed then?


Folkert van Heusden

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