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authormpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org>1997-03-25 18:33:23 +0000
committermpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org>1997-03-25 18:33:23 +0000
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Get my last commit right. The NOTE section now reads:
The sa_mask field specified in act is not allowed to block SIGKILL or SIGSTOP. Any attempt to do so will be silently ignored. Now where did I leave that pointy hat...
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-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/sigaction.26
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/sigaction.2 b/lib/libc/sys/sigaction.2
index 85da04e..cf51196 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/sigaction.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/sigaction.2
@@ -281,13 +281,15 @@ is possible on a descriptor (see
.It Dv SIGUSR2 No " terminate process" " User defined signal 2"
.El
.Sh NOTE
-The mask specified in
+The
+.Fa sa_mask
+field specified in
.Fa act
is not allowed to block
.Dv SIGKILL
or
.Dv SIGSTOP .
-Attempting to do so will cause the call to fail.
+Any attempt to do so will be silently ignored.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
A 0 value indicated that the call succeeded. A \-1 return value
indicates an error occurred and
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