Clarify the behaviour of sigwait() on signal interruption, and note
the difference between sigwait() and sigtimedwait()/sigwaitinfo(). Approved by: re (bz)
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.\"
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd November 11, 2005
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.Dd August 24, 2011
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.Dt SIGWAIT 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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@ -82,6 +82,14 @@ selected, it will be the lowest numbered one.
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The selection order between realtime
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and non-realtime signals, or between multiple pending non-realtime signals,
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is unspecified.
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.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
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The
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.Fn sigwait
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function is implemented as a wrapper around the
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.Fn __sys_sigwait
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system call, which retries the call on
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.Er EINTR
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error.
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.Sh RETURN VALUES
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If successful,
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.Fn sigwait
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.\"
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd November 11, 2005
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.Dd August 24, 2011
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.Dt SIGTIMEDWAIT 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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@ -116,6 +116,16 @@ except that the selected signal number shall be stored in the
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member, and the cause of the signal shall be stored in the
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.Va si_code
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member.
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Besides this, the
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.Fn sigwaitinfo
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and
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.Fn sigtimedwait
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system calls may return
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.Er EINTR
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if interrupted by signal, which is not allowed for the
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.Fn sigwait
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function.
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.Pp
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If any value is queued to the selected signal, the first such queued
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value is dequeued and, if the info argument is
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.Pf non- Dv NULL ,
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