Re: SIGQUIT using default signal handler instead of sig_coredump

[Ruediger Pluem]

On 24.03.2009 19:12, Eric Covener wrote:
> SIGQUIT (3) does not go through sig_coredump(). Is this intentional to
> short-circuit the sig_coredump handling in the case something is
> broken there?

IMHO SIGQUIT isn't supposed to cause a coredump. Only "fatal" signals are
supposed to do this. If you need a coredump of your running process just use
gcore or gdb.

Regards

Rüdiger