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-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml59
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml31
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/src/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/src/erl_signal_handler.erl57
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/src/kernel.app.src1
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/src/kernel.erl13
-rw-r--r--lib/kernel/src/os.erl11
7 files changed, 165 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
index df681a505f..c581fa9d1e 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/kernel_app.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
+
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
-
+
</legalnotice>
<title>kernel</title>
@@ -58,6 +58,60 @@
</section>
<section>
+ <title>OS Signal Event Handler</title>
+ <p>Asynchronous OS signals may be subscribed to via the Kernel applications event manager
+ (see <seealso marker="doc/design_principles:des_princ">OTP Design Principles</seealso> and
+ <seealso marker="stdlib:gen_event"><c>gen_event(3)</c></seealso>) registered as <c>erl_signal_server</c>.
+ A default signal handler is installed which handles the following signals:</p>
+ <taglist>
+ <tag><c>sigusr1</c></tag>
+ <item><p>The default handler will halt Erlang and produce a crashdump
+ with slogan "Received SIGUSR1".
+ This is equivalent to calling <c>erlang:halt("Received SIGUSR1")</c>.
+ </p></item>
+
+ <tag><c>sigquit</c></tag>
+ <item><p>The default handler will halt Erlang immediately.
+ This is equivalent to calling <c>erlang:halt()</c>.
+ </p></item>
+
+ <tag><c>sigterm</c></tag>
+ <item><p>The default handler will terminate Erlang normally.
+ This is equivalent to calling <c>init:stop()</c>.
+ </p></item>
+ </taglist>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>Events</title>
+ <p>Any event handler added to <c>erl_signal_server</c> must handle the following events.</p>
+ <taglist>
+ <tag><c>sighup</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Hangup detected on controlling terminal or death of controlling process</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigquit</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Quit from keyboard</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigabrt</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Abort signal from abort</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigalrm</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Timer signal from alarm</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigterm</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Termination signal</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigusr1</c></tag>
+ <item><p>User-defined signal 1</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigusr2</c></tag>
+ <item><p>User-defined signal 2</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigchld</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Child process stopped or terminated</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigstop</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Stop process</p></item>
+ <tag><c>sigtstp</c></tag>
+ <item><p>Stop typed at terminal</p></item>
+ </taglist>
+
+ <p>Setting OS signals are described in <seealso marker="os#set_signal/2"><c>os:set_signal/2</c></seealso>.</p>
+ </section>
+ </section>
+
+ <section>
<title>Configuration</title>
<p>The following configuration parameters are defined for the Kernel
application. For more information about configuration parameters,
@@ -405,4 +459,3 @@ MaxT = TickTime + TickTime / 4</code>
<seealso marker="stdlib:timer"><c>timer(3)</c></seealso></p>
</section>
</appref>
-
diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml
index 739ac35d2a..6ba69d12a3 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/os.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
+
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
-
+
</legalnotice>
<title>os</title>
@@ -156,6 +156,32 @@ DirOut = os:cmd("dir"), % on Win32 platform</code>
</func>
<func>
+ <name name="set_signal" arity="2"/>
+ <fsummary>Enables or disables handling of OS signals.</fsummary>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Enables or disables OS signals.</p>
+ <p>Each signal my be set to one of the following options:</p>
+ <taglist>
+ <tag><c>ignore</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ This signal will be ignored.
+ </item>
+
+ <tag><c>default</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ This signal will use the default signal handler for the operating system.
+ </item>
+
+ <tag><c>handle</c></tag>
+ <item>
+ This signal will notify <c>erl_signal_server</c> when it is received by
+ the Erlang runtime system.
+ </item>
+ </taglist>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name name="system_time" arity="0"/>
<fsummary>Current OS system time.</fsummary>
<desc>
@@ -296,4 +322,3 @@ calendar:now_to_universal_time(TS),
</func>
</funcs>
</erlref>
-
diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/Makefile b/lib/kernel/src/Makefile
index 2b72f78dcf..2a89faaf13 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/src/Makefile
+++ b/lib/kernel/src/Makefile
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ MODULES = \
erl_distribution \
erl_epmd \
erl_reply \
+ erl_signal_handler \
erts_debug \
error_handler \
error_logger \
diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/erl_signal_handler.erl b/lib/kernel/src/erl_signal_handler.erl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8f924d2adc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/kernel/src/erl_signal_handler.erl
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+%%
+%% %CopyrightBegin%
+%%
+%% Copyright Ericsson AB 1996-2013. All Rights Reserved.
+%%
+%% The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License,
+%% Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in
+%% compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the
+%% Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be
+%% retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/.
+%%
+%% Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS"
+%% basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See
+%% the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations
+%% under the License.
+%%
+%% %CopyrightEnd%
+%%
+
+-module(erl_signal_handler).
+-behaviour(gen_event).
+-export([init/1, format_status/2,
+ handle_event/2, handle_call/2, handle_info/2,
+ terminate/2, code_change/3]).
+
+-record(state,{}).
+
+init(_Args) ->
+ {ok, #state{}}.
+
+handle_event(sigusr1, S) ->
+ erlang:halt("Received SIGUSR1"),
+ {ok, S};
+handle_event(sigquit, S) ->
+ erlang:halt(),
+ {ok, S};
+handle_event(sigterm, S) ->
+ error_logger:info_msg("SIGTERM received - shutting down~n"),
+ ok = init:stop(),
+ {ok, S};
+handle_event(_SignalMsg, S) ->
+ {ok, S}.
+
+handle_info(_Info, S) ->
+ {ok, S}.
+
+handle_call(_Request, S) ->
+ {ok, ok, S}.
+
+format_status(_Opt, [_Pdict,_S]) ->
+ ok.
+
+code_change(_OldVsn, S, _Extra) ->
+ {ok, S}.
+
+terminate(_Args, _S) ->
+ ok.
diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/kernel.app.src b/lib/kernel/src/kernel.app.src
index 4d08a55c7c..25e4ddd95c 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/src/kernel.app.src
+++ b/lib/kernel/src/kernel.app.src
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
erl_boot_server,
erl_distribution,
erl_reply,
+ erl_signal_handler,
error_handler,
error_logger,
file,
diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/kernel.erl b/lib/kernel/src/kernel.erl
index 3d0ef81318..59eca242b1 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/src/kernel.erl
+++ b/lib/kernel/src/kernel.erl
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@
start(_, []) ->
case supervisor:start_link({local, kernel_sup}, kernel, []) of
{ok, Pid} ->
+ %% add signal handler
+ case whereis(erl_signal_server) of
+ %% in case of minimal mode
+ undefined -> ok;
+ _ ->
+ ok = gen_event:add_handler(erl_signal_server, erl_signal_handler, [])
+ end,
+ %% add error handler
Type = get_error_logger_type(),
case error_logger:swap_handler(Type) of
ok -> {ok, Pid, []};
@@ -131,6 +139,9 @@ init([]) ->
permanent, 2000, worker, [inet_db]},
NetSup = {net_sup, {erl_distribution, start_link, []},
permanent, infinity, supervisor,[erl_distribution]},
+ SigSrv = #{id => erl_signal_server,
+ start => {gen_event, start_link, [{local, erl_signal_server}]},
+ type => worker, restart => permanent, shutdown => 2000, modules => dynamic},
DistAC = start_dist_ac(),
Timer = start_timer(),
@@ -141,7 +152,7 @@ init([]) ->
permanent, infinity, supervisor, [?MODULE]},
{ok, {SupFlags,
[Code, Rpc, Global, InetDb | DistAC] ++
- [NetSup, Glo_grp, File,
+ [NetSup, Glo_grp, File, SigSrv,
StdError, User, Config, SafeSupervisor] ++ Timer}}
end;
init(safe) ->
diff --git a/lib/kernel/src/os.erl b/lib/kernel/src/os.erl
index f8519d3a5e..c3ffcb3f70 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/src/os.erl
+++ b/lib/kernel/src/os.erl
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
-export([getenv/0, getenv/1, getenv/2, getpid/0,
perf_counter/0, perf_counter/1,
- putenv/2, system_time/0, system_time/1,
+ putenv/2, set_signal/2, system_time/0, system_time/1,
timestamp/0, unsetenv/1]).
-spec getenv() -> [string()].
@@ -104,6 +104,15 @@ timestamp() ->
unsetenv(_) ->
erlang:nif_error(undef).
+-spec set_signal(Signal, Option) -> 'ok' when
+ Signal :: 'sighup' | 'sigquit' | 'sigabrt' | 'sigalrm' |
+ 'sigterm' | 'sigusr1' | 'sigusr2' | 'sigchld' |
+ 'sigstop' | 'sigtstp',
+ Option :: 'default' | 'handle' | 'ignore'.
+
+set_signal(_Signal, _Option) ->
+ erlang:nif_error(undef).
+
%%% End of BIFs
-spec type() -> {Osfamily, Osname} when