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diff --git a/man/sd_event_set_signal_exit.xml b/man/sd_event_set_signal_exit.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e5e675b --- /dev/null +++ b/man/sd_event_set_signal_exit.xml @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> +<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later --> + +<refentry id="sd_event_set_signal_exit" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>sd_event_set_signal_exit</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>sd_event_set_signal_exit</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>3</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>sd_event_set_signal_exit</refname> + + <refpurpose>Automatically leave event loop on <constant>SIGINT</constant> and <constant>SIGTERM</constant></refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcsynopsisinfo>#include <systemd/sd-event.h></funcsynopsisinfo> + + <funcprototype> + <funcdef>int <function>sd_event_set_signal_exit</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>sd_event *<parameter>event</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>int b</paramdef> + </funcprototype> + + </funcsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><function>sd_event_set_signal_exit()</function> may be used to ensure the event loop terminates + once a <constant>SIGINT</constant> or <constant>SIGTERM</constant> signal is received. It is a + convencience wrapper around invocations of + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_signal</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for both signals. The two signals are automatically added to the calling thread's signal mask (if a + program is multi-threaded care should be taken to either invoke this function before the first thread is + started or to manually block the two signals process-wide first).</para> + + <para>If the parameter <parameter>b</parameter> is specified as true, the event loop will terminate on + <constant>SIGINT</constant> and <constant>SIGTERM</constant>. If specified as false, it will no + longer. When this functionality is turned off the calling thread's signal mask is restored to match the + state before it was turned on, for the two signals. By default the two signals are not handled by the + event loop, and Linux' default signal handling for them is in effect.</para> + + <para>It's customary for UNIX programs to exit on either of these two signals, hence it's typically a + good idea to enable this functionality for the main event loop of a program.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Return Value</title> + + <para><function>sd_event_set_signal_exit()</function> returns a positive non-zero value when the setting + was successfully changed. It returns a zero when the specified setting was already in effect. On failure, + it returns a negative errno-style error code.</para> + + <refsect2> + <title>Errors</title> + + <para>Returned errors may indicate the following problems:</para> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term><constant>-ECHILD</constant></term> + + <listitem><para>The event loop has been created in a different process.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><constant>-EINVAL</constant></term> + + <listitem><para>The passed event loop object was invalid.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> + + <xi:include href="libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" /> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-event</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_new</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_event_add_signal</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |