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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/sys sigaction.2
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On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Garrett Wollman wrote:

> <<On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 01:24:50 -0700 (PDT), Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> said:
> 
> >   Add a few more functions which are safe to call from signal handlers,
> >   and give a bit of advice.
>   
> Are these functions officially signal-safe, or just signal-safe in our
> particular implementation?

Only in our implementation.  It's hard to see how strcpy() could be
signal-unsafe, but POSIX doesn't require it to be signal-safe.

Bruce


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