Module nix::sys::signal

Operating system signals.

Re-exports

• pub use self::Signal::*;

Structs

• SaFlagssignal
  Controls the behavior of a SigAction
• SigActionsignal
  Action to take on receipt of a signal. Corresponds to sigaction.
• SigEventaio or signal
  Used to request asynchronous notification of the completion of certain events, such as POSIX AIO and timers.
• SigSetsignal
  Specifies a set of Signals that may be blocked, waited for, etc.
• SigSetItersignal
  Iterator for a SigSet.
• SignalIteratorsignal
  Iterate through all signals defined by this operating system

Enums

• SigHandlersignal
  A signal handler.
• SigevNotifyaio or signal
  Specifies the notification method used by a SigEvent
• SigmaskHowsignal
  Specifies how certain functions should manipulate a signal mask
• Signalaio or signal
  Types of operating system signals

Constants

• SIGIOTsignal
  Alias for SIGABRT
• SIGPOLLsignal
  Alias for SIGIO
• SIGUNUSEDsignal
  Alias for SIGSYS

Functions

• killsignal
  Send a signal to a process
• killpgsignal
  Send a signal to a process group
• pthread_sigmasksignal
  Manages the signal mask (set of blocked signals) for the calling thread.
• raisesignal
  Send a signal to the current thread
• sigaction^⚠signal
  Changes the action taken by a process on receipt of a specific signal.
• signal^⚠signal
  Signal management (see signal(3p))
• sigprocmasksignal
  Examine and change blocked signals.

Type Aliases

• type_of_thread_idaio or signal
  Identifies a thread for SigevNotify::SigevThreadId