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Subject: RE: signal processing question
Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 13:03:14 -0700
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From: "Maxim Kozlovsky" <maxim.kozlovsky@onstor.com>
To: "Andy Sharp" <andy.sharp@onstor.com>,
	"Rendell Fong" <rendell.fong@onstor.com>

The signal will be blocked unless you specify SA_NODEFER in the
sigaction() options.=20

-----Original Message-----
From: Andy Sharp=20
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 12:59 PM
To: Rendell Fong
Cc: Maxim Kozlovsky
Subject: Re: signal processing question

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=3Dsignal&apropos=3D0&sektion=
=3D2&
manpath=3DOpenBSD+2.8&arch=3Di386&format=3Dhtml

On Wed, 9 May 2007 12:34:18 -0700 "Rendell Fong"
<rendell.fong@onstor.com> wrote:

> I have a question in regards to signal behavior in BSD.
>=20
> If a signal occurs in a process in which I have a signal handler
> defined, can the routine invoked by the signal get preempted by a
> subsequent occurrence of the same signal?   In other words, does the
> system allow signals to be nested?
>=20
> Thanks,
> Rendell
