sys_util: generic register_signal_handler

Renamed register_sigsys_handler to register_signal_handler, enabling
the installation of custom signal handlers for any signal.

Signed-off-by: Alexandra Iordache <[email protected]>

Author: Alexandra Iordache

sys_util/src/signal.rs

@@ -50,25 +50,28 @@ pub fn validate_vcpu_signal_num(num: c_int) -> io::Result<c_int> {
     }
 }
 
-/// Registers `handler` as the vCPU's signal handler of signum `num`.
+/// Registers `handler` as the vCPU's signal handler of `signum`.
 ///
 /// This is considered unsafe because the given handler will be called asynchronously, interrupting
 /// whatever the thread was doing and therefore must only do async-signal-safe operations.
-pub unsafe fn register_vcpu_signal_handler(num: i32, handler: SignalHandler) -> io::Result<()> {
-    let num = validate_vcpu_signal_num(num)?;
+pub unsafe fn register_vcpu_signal_handler(
+    signum: c_int,
+    handler: SignalHandler,
+) -> io::Result<()> {
+    let num = validate_vcpu_signal_num(signum)?;
     // Safe, because this is a POD struct.
     let mut sigact: sigaction = mem::zeroed();
     sigact.sa_flags = libc::SA_SIGINFO;
     sigact.sa_sigaction = handler as usize;
     SyscallReturnCode(sigaction(num, &sigact, null_mut())).into_empty_result()
 }
 
-/// Registers the specified signal handler for `SIGSYS`.
-pub fn register_sigsys_handler(sigsys_handler: SignalHandler) -> Result<(), io::Error> {
+/// Registers `handler` as the process' signal handler of `signum`.
+pub fn register_signal_handler(signum: c_int, handler: SignalHandler) -> Result<(), io::Error> {
     // Safe, because this is a POD struct.
     let mut sigact: sigaction = unsafe { mem::zeroed() };
     sigact.sa_flags = libc::SA_SIGINFO;
-    sigact.sa_sigaction = sigsys_handler as usize;
+    sigact.sa_sigaction = handler as usize;
 
     // We set all the bits of sa_mask, so all signals are blocked on the current thread while the
     // SIGSYS handler is executing. Safe because the parameter is valid and we check the return
@@ -78,7 +81,7 @@ pub fn register_sigsys_handler(sigsys_handler: SignalHandler) -> Result<(), io::
     }
 
     // Safe because the parameters are valid and we check the return value.
-    unsafe { SyscallReturnCode(sigaction(libc::SIGSYS, &sigact, null_mut())).into_empty_result() }
+    unsafe { SyscallReturnCode(sigaction(signum, &sigact, null_mut())).into_empty_result() }
 }
 
 /// Trait for threads that can be signalled via `pthread_kill`.
@@ -116,6 +119,8 @@ mod tests {
     use std::thread;
     use std::time::Duration;
 
+    use libc::SIGSYS;
+
     static mut SIGNAL_HANDLER_CALLED: bool = false;
 
     extern "C" fn handle_signal(_: c_int, _: *mut siginfo_t, _: *mut c_void) {
@@ -130,7 +135,7 @@ mod tests {
             // testing bad value
             assert!(register_vcpu_signal_handler(SIGRTMAX(), handle_signal).is_err());
             assert!(register_vcpu_signal_handler(0, handle_signal).is_ok());
-            assert!(register_sigsys_handler(handle_signal).is_ok());
+            assert!(register_signal_handler(SIGSYS, handle_signal).is_ok());
         }
     }
 

vmm/src/signal_handler.rs

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use std::result::Result;
 use libc::{_exit, c_int, c_void, siginfo_t, SIGSYS};
 
 use logger::{Metric, LOGGER, METRICS};
-use sys_util::register_sigsys_handler;
+use sys_util::register_signal_handler;
 
 // The offset of `si_syscall` (offending syscall identifier) within the siginfo structure
 // expressed as an `(u)int*`.
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ extern "C" fn sigsys_handler(num: c_int, info: *mut siginfo_t, _unused: *mut c_v
 /// Custom handlers are installed for: `SIGSYS`.
 ///
 pub fn register_signal_handlers() -> Result<(), io::Error> {
-    register_sigsys_handler(sigsys_handler)
+    register_signal_handler(SIGSYS, sigsys_handler)
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]