src/lib/empthread/posix.c

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/*
 *  Empire - A multi-player, client/server Internet based war game.
 *  Copyright (C) 1986-2007, Dave Pare, Jeff Bailey, Thomas Ruschak,
 *                           Ken Stevens, Steve McClure
 *
 *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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 *
 *  See files README, COPYING and CREDITS in the root of the source
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 *
 *  posix.c: Thread-related code common to POSIX systems
 * 
 *  Known contributors to this file:
 *     Markus Armbruster, 2006
 */

#include <config.h>

#include <signal.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include "empthread.h"
#include "journal.h"
#include "prototypes.h"

static void panic(int sig);

void
empth_init_signals(void)
{
    struct sigaction act;

    act.sa_flags = 0;
    sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
    act.sa_handler = panic;
    sigaction(SIGBUS, &act, NULL);
    sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, NULL);
    sigaction(SIGILL, &act, NULL);
    sigaction(SIGFPE, &act, NULL);
    act.sa_handler = SIG_IGN;
    sigaction(SIGPIPE, &act, NULL);
}

/* we're going down.  try to close the files at least */
static void
panic(int sig)
{
    struct sigaction act;

    act.sa_flags = 0;
    sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
    act.sa_handler = SIG_DFL;
    sigaction(SIGBUS, &act, NULL);
    sigaction(SIGSEGV, &act, NULL);
    sigaction(SIGILL, &act, NULL);
    sigaction(SIGFPE, &act, NULL);

    /*
     * This code calls functions that are not safe to call from a
     * signal handler!  That could probably be rectified with some
     * effort.  However, we're already in a bad state.  Is it wise to
     * flush that state to disk, possibly overwriting good state?
     * FIXME make the code safe as far as practical
     */
    logerror("server received fatal signal %d", sig);
    log_last_commands();
    ef_fin_srv();
    journal_shutdown();
    /* End of unsafe code */

    if (CANT_HAPPEN(sig != SIGBUS && sig != SIGSEGV
                    && sig != SIGILL && sig != SIGFPE))
        _exit(1);
    if (raise(sig))
        _exit(1);
}

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