On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 10:47 PM Greg Steuck <[email protected]> wrote:

> I started by debugging a weird test failure in ghc. I narrowed it
> down to a simple C program which behaves differently between OpenBSD and
> FreeBSD. I stared at the headers of both systems for a bit and still
> don't see why on OpenBSD the program prints:
>
> uname -a ; cc ./a.c && ./a.out
> OpenBSD home.nest.cx 7.0 GENERIC.MP#28 amd64
> x 0 pret 130
>
> Yet on FreeBSD:
> uname -a ; cc ./a.c && ./a.out
> FreeBSD ... 13.0-STABLE FreeBSD 13.0-STABLE
> x 0 pret -2
>
> Where's the signed/unsigned confusion hiding?
>

No where.  The difference in behavior is that of 'sh' when signaled.  Run
your test programs under "ktrace -i" and compare the behavioral difference
of the child 'sh' process after reception of the SIGINT.


Philip Guenther

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