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* [glibc] manual: SA_ONSTACK is ignored without alternate stack
@ 2022-02-28 12:38 Florian Weimer
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From: Florian Weimer @ 2022-02-28 12:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
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commit ca7334d34b7811fc261c84c498fd4a19acd70530
Author: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon Feb 28 11:50:41 2022 +0100

    manual: SA_ONSTACK is ignored without alternate stack
    
    The current stack is used.  No SIGILL is generated.

Diff:
---
 manual/signal.texi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/manual/signal.texi b/manual/signal.texi
index 8a12baf044..5c2ba7dae6 100644
--- a/manual/signal.texi
+++ b/manual/signal.texi
@@ -1329,7 +1329,7 @@ Setting this flag for a signal other than @code{SIGCHLD} has no effect.
 If this flag is set for a particular signal number, the system uses the
 signal stack when delivering that kind of signal.  @xref{Signal Stack}.
 If a signal with this flag arrives and you have not set a signal stack,
-the system terminates the program with @code{SIGILL}.
+the normal user stack is used instead, as if the flag had not been set.
 @end deftypevr
 
 @deftypevr Macro int SA_RESTART


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