Geoffrey Thomas (ldpreload) personal blog
Signalfd is useless
UNIX (well, POSIX) signals are probably one of the worst parts of the UNIX API, and that’s a relatively high bar. A signal can be sent to your program at any point when it’s running, and you have to deal with it somehow. Traditionally, there are three ways …
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2015 | Signalfd is useless by tptacek | 105 | 43 |