/* * Find out the size of kernel's sigset_t. * * Copyright (c) 2016-2018 Dmitry V. Levin * All rights reserved. * * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */ #include "tests.h" #include #include #include /* * If the sigset size specified to rt_sigprocmask is not equal to the size * of kernel's sigset_t, the kernel does not look at anything else and fails * with EINVAL. * * Otherwise, if both pointers specified to rt_sigprocmask are NULL, * the kernel just returns 0. * * This vaguely documented kernel feature can be used to probe * the kernel and find out the size of kernel's sigset_t. */ unsigned int get_sigset_size(void) { static unsigned int set_size; if (!set_size) { static const unsigned int big_size = 1024 / 8; for (set_size = big_size; set_size; set_size >>= 1) { if (!syscall(__NR_rt_sigprocmask, SIG_SETMASK, NULL, NULL, set_size)) break; } if (!set_size) perror_msg_and_fail("rt_sigprocmask"); } return set_size; }