Use of sigreturn(2) in longjmp(3).
Benjamin Kaduk
kaduk at MIT.EDU
Thu May 22 15:25:43 UTC 2014
On Thu, 22 May 2014, Keno Fischer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The sigreturn manpage states:
>
> "This system call is used by the trampoline code and longjmp(3) when
> returning from a signal to the previously executing program".
>
> Now, I saw the system call in sigtramp.s, but I looked at setjmp.s can't
> find how longjmp does this. Am I missing something totally obvious?
I expect this is just stale documentation.
Unfortunately, some quick poking at the svn log for
sys/i386/i386/support.s does not make it immediately clear when the code
changed to not match the documentation.
-Ben Kaduk
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