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| -rw-r--r-- | os/utils.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/os/utils.c b/os/utils.c index 3bb7dbeba..afcaae41b 100644 --- a/os/utils.c +++ b/os/utils.c @@ -1720,6 +1720,8 @@ static struct pid { int pid; } *pidlist; +static sighandler_t old_alarm = NULL; /* XXX horrible awful hack */ + pointer Popen(char *command, char *type) { @@ -1741,11 +1743,15 @@ Popen(char *command, char *type) return NULL; } + /* Ignore the smart scheduler while this is going on */ + old_alarm = signal(SIGALRM, SIG_IGN); + switch (pid = fork()) { case -1: /* error */ close(pdes[0]); close(pdes[1]); xfree(cur); + signal(SIGALRM, old_alarm); return NULL; case 0: /* child */ if (setgid(getgid()) == -1) @@ -1921,6 +1927,8 @@ Pclose(pointer iop) /* allow EINTR again */ OsReleaseSignals (); + signal(SIGALRM, old_alarm); + return pid == -1 ? -1 : pstat; } |