SIGINT & signal handler vs Linux kernel...

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:47:00PM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> We just noticed something really odd: When debugging a threaded program
> that has a SIGINT handler, pressing ctrl-c no longer interrupts that
> program (we attached the debugger to the process, not sure if this
> does make a difference or not). Instead, the program simply executes
> the signal handler.

What is the thread doing when you send Ctrl-C?  Bug 9425 is specific
to the sigwait system call, I believe.  If there's nothing special
about the threaded program, it's likely some other problem.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery