Change in osmo-msc[master]: main: generate coredump and exit upon SIGABRT received

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laforge gerrit-no-reply at lists.osmocom.org
Wed Nov 25 20:44:38 UTC 2020


laforge has submitted this change. ( https://gerrit.osmocom.org/c/osmo-msc/+/21351 )

Change subject: main: generate coredump and exit upon SIGABRT received
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main: generate coredump and exit upon SIGABRT received

Previous code relied on abort() switching sigaction to SIG_FDL +
retriggering SIGABRT in case the signal handler returns, which would
then generate the coredump + terminate the process.
However, if a SIGABRT is received from somewhere else (kill -SIGABRT),
then the process would print the talloc report and continue running,
which is not desired.

Change-Id: Iff66eea9ee70850a4d038ece1d8473457023e1ee
Fixes: OS#4865
---
M src/osmo-msc/msc_main.c
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Approvals:
  Jenkins Builder: Verified
  laforge: Looks good to me, approved



diff --git a/src/osmo-msc/msc_main.c b/src/osmo-msc/msc_main.c
index aefdcbf..fcca101 100644
--- a/src/osmo-msc/msc_main.c
+++ b/src/osmo-msc/msc_main.c
@@ -273,20 +273,29 @@
 static struct gsm_network *msc_network = NULL;
 
 extern void *tall_vty_ctx;
-static void signal_handler(int signal)
+static void signal_handler(int signum)
 {
-	fprintf(stdout, "signal %u received\n", signal);
+	fprintf(stdout, "signal %u received\n", signum);
 
-	switch (signal) {
+	switch (signum) {
 	case SIGINT:
 	case SIGTERM:
-		LOGP(DMSC, LOGL_NOTICE, "Terminating due to signal %d\n", signal);
+		LOGP(DMSC, LOGL_NOTICE, "Terminating due to signal %d\n", signum);
 		quit++;
 		break;
 	case SIGABRT:
 		osmo_generate_backtrace();
-		/* in case of abort, we want to obtain a talloc report
-		 * and then return to the caller, who will abort the process */
+		/* in case of abort, we want to obtain a talloc report and
+		 * then run default SIGABRT handler, who will generate coredump
+		 * and abort the process. abort() should do this for us after we
+		 * return, but program wouldn't exit if an external SIGABRT is
+		 * received.
+		 */
+		talloc_report(tall_vty_ctx, stderr);
+		talloc_report_full(tall_msc_ctx, stderr);
+		signal(SIGABRT, SIG_DFL);
+		raise(SIGABRT);
+		break;
 	case SIGUSR1:
 		talloc_report(tall_vty_ctx, stderr);
 		talloc_report_full(tall_msc_ctx, stderr);

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Gerrit-Project: osmo-msc
Gerrit-Branch: master
Gerrit-Change-Id: Iff66eea9ee70850a4d038ece1d8473457023e1ee
Gerrit-Change-Number: 21351
Gerrit-PatchSet: 1
Gerrit-Owner: pespin <pespin at sysmocom.de>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Jenkins Builder
Gerrit-Reviewer: laforge <laforge at osmocom.org>
Gerrit-MessageType: merged
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