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diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/sigprocmask.2 b/lib/libc/sys/sigprocmask.2 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ef555a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/libc/sys/sigprocmask.2 @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)sigprocmask.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd June 4, 1993 +.Dt SIGPROCMASK 2 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm sigprocmask +.Nd manipulate current signal mask +.Sh LIBRARY +.Lb libc +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In signal.h +.Ft int +.Fo sigprocmask +.Fa "int how" +.Fa "const sigset_t * restrict set" +.Fa "sigset_t * restrict oset" +.Fc +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Fn sigprocmask +system call examines and/or changes the current signal mask (those signals +that are blocked from delivery). +Signals are blocked if they are members of the current signal mask set. +.Pp +If +.Fa set +is not null, the action of +.Fn sigprocmask +depends on the value of the +.Fa how +argument. +The signal mask is changed as a function of the specified +.Fa set +and the current mask. +The function is specified by +.Fa how +using one of the following values from +.In signal.h : +.Bl -tag -width SIG_UNBLOCK +.It Dv SIG_BLOCK +The new mask is the union of the current mask and the specified +.Fa set . +.It Dv SIG_UNBLOCK +The new mask is the intersection of the current mask +and the complement of the specified +.Fa set . +.It Dv SIG_SETMASK +The current mask is replaced by the specified +.Fa set . +.El +.Pp +If +.Fa oset +is not null, it is set to +the previous value of the signal mask. +When +.Fa set +is null, +the value of +.Fa how +is insignificant and the mask remains unset +providing a way to examine the signal mask without modification. +.Pp +The system +quietly disallows +.Dv SIGKILL +or +.Dv SIGSTOP +to be blocked. +.Sh RETURN VALUES +.Rv -std sigprocmask +.Sh ERRORS +The +.Fn sigprocmask +system call will fail and the signal mask will be unchanged if one +of the following occurs: +.Bl -tag -width Er +.It Bq Er EINVAL +The +.Fa how +argument +has a value other than those listed here. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr kill 2 , +.Xr sigaction 2 , +.Xr sigpending 2 , +.Xr sigsuspend 2 , +.Xr fpsetmask 3 , +.Xr sigsetops 3 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Fn sigprocmask +system call is expected to +conform to +.St -p1003.1-90 . |