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JoshTriplett
on June 20, 2019
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The C standard library function atexit is broken
> The reason is because some signals (SIGTERM, SIGKILL) cannot be masked
SIGTERM can be masked. SIGKILL and SIGSTOP are the only ones that can't be.
_rtld_global_ro
on June 20, 2019
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Thanks for the correction
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SIGTERM can be masked. SIGKILL and SIGSTOP are the only ones that can't be.