On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 1:21 AM, Lassi Tuura <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'll let those with more experience speak. For our purposes a signal frame
> is just another frame and I am unfamiliar with libunwind uses which care
> about the distinction.
>

As I remember it, it was intended to provide a means to tell the user that
normal flow of execution was interrupted.  Analogous to the way gdb displays
<signal handler> (or something like that) for a signal frame.  At the
kernel-level, "signal" should be read as "interrupt".

  --david
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